Kilimanjaro private climb tour

6 days—Explore 6 days Kilimanjaro private climb tour that takes solo adventurers, families, friends, or couples to the popular Machame route for $1300.

$1300-3000 USD

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Safari summary

This 6 days Kilimanjaro private climb tour is one of the best 6 days Kilimanjaro climbing tours that tailors the ascent via the esteemed Machame route for solo adventurers, families, friends, or couples seeking an exclusive and personalized expedition. Designed for those craving a more intimate and customized experience, this private climb ensures undivided attention and flexibility, catering to individual preferences and pacing. Embarking on this journey allows for a deeply immersive exploration of Kilimanjaro's diverse landscapes, from verdant rainforests to snow-capped summits, accompanied by experienced guides solely dedicated to the comfort and success of the private group. With a focus on privacy and personalization, this Kilimanjaro climb tour fosters a unique and unforgettable experience, creating cherished memories against the breathtaking backdrop of Africa's tallest peak.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Hiking | trekking
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

Embark on your Machame route journey from the renowned Machame Gate, starting at 5,600 feet and trekking up to Machame Camp at 10,200 feet. Trek through dense rainforest trails, covering 11 kilometers over 5-7 hours, unveiling the lush surroundings of Kilimanjaro.

Machame Camp

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

Traverse from Machame Camp at 10,200 feet to the scenic Shira Campsite at 12,600 feet. This 9-kilometer trek lasting 4-6 hours offers breathtaking views of the expansive Shira Plateau, showcasing diverse landscapes.

Shira Camp

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Trek from Shira Camp to Barranco Valley via Lava Tower, reaching an altitude of 12,700 feet. Hike through changing terrains, covering 15 kilometers in 5-7 hours, experiencing the transition in altitudes while admiring the stunning Barranco Valley.

Barranco Camp

Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Ascend from Barranco Camp at 15,350 feet to Barafu Camp at 13,000 feet, covering a challenging 9 kilometers in 6–8 hours. As you approach Barafu, the air thins, marking the final ascent stage before the summit push.

Barafu Camp

Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

Start the summit day early, departing Barafu Camp at 13,000 feet, conquering the steep climb to the summit at 19,343 feet, then descending to Mweka Camp at 10,150 feet. This strenuous 6-kilometer ascent and 13-kilometer descent take around 5-7 hours up and 5-6 hours down.

Mweka Camp

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Kilimanjaro

Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, marking the end of your trek. Covering 10 kilometers in 3–4 hours, the descent through the captivating rainforest concludes your remarkable private Kilimanjaro climb experience.

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