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 | |
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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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