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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Morning
Begin your journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro by starting the Machame Route, known as the "Whiskey Route." This route offers stunning views and a diverse range of landscapes. Begin your trek at Machame Gate and hike through the lush rainforest.
Afternoon
As you ascend, you will enter the heath and moorland zone. Enjoy the unique flora and fauna of this area, including giant lobelias and senecios. Reach Shira Camp, your resting place for the night, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Morning
Continue your climb from Shira Camp to Lava Tower, a volcanic plug standing at 4,600 meters. This section of the trek is more challenging and will test your endurance. Take breaks along the way to admire the panoramic views.
Afternoon
Descend from Lava Tower and make your way to Barranco Camp. This section of the trek involves scrambling up the Barranco Wall, a thrilling and challenging climb. Arrive at Barranco Camp and enjoy the stunning sunset views.
Morning
Begin your day with a steep climb up the Barranco Wall, followed by a traverse of the Karanga Valley. Enjoy the stunning views of the glaciers and the rugged terrain as you make your way to Karanga Camp.
Afternoon
Continue your trek from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp. This section of the trek is steep and challenging, but the views of the glaciers and the summit are worth the effort. Arrive at Barafu Camp and rest up for the final push to the summit.
Morning
Start your summit attempt at midnight from Barafu Camp. The climb to the summit is challenging and steep, but the feeling of reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro, is indescribable. Watch the sunrise from the summit and take in the breathtaking views.
Afternoon
Begin your descent from the summit and make your way back to Barafu Camp. Take breaks along the way to rest and refuel.
Morning
Descend from Barafu Camp to Millennium Camp. This section of the trek is steep and challenging, but the lush vegetation and the sound of birdsong will provide a welcome contrast to the barren landscape of the upper slopes.
Afternoon
Continue your descent from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate. This section of the trek takes you through the rainforest, with its dense vegetation and abundant wildlife. Reach Mweka Gate and celebrate the completion of your Kilimanjaro adventure.