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- Authentic Africa
- Group Tour
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- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 2 - 1000
- Age range 5 to 120

Highlights
- Start your adventure at Machame Gate
- Camp near the Shira Plateau's vistas
- Trek from Shira to Barranco Camp
- Ascend to Uhuru Peak for sunrise
- Descend through the lush rainforest
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Arrive Moshi
- Day 2 Moshi to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
- Day 3 Machame Camp to Shira Camp
- Day 4 Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
- Day 5 Baranco Camp to Karanga Camp
- Day 6 Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and down To Millenium
- Day 7 Millenium to Mweka Hut Camp and Down to Mweka Gate
- Day 8 Derpature
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMStay connected on your adventure with a free eSIM, making it easier than ever to keep your friends, family and social media up to date without the hassle of roaming fees.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Kilibase Hotel
HotelDays 1, 7Machame Camp
Campingday 2Shira 1 Camp
Campingday 3Barranco Campsite
Campingday 4Karanga Camp
Campingday 5Millenium Camp
Campingday 6

Operated by
Authentic Africa
Number of tours
13
Age Range
2 to 80 years old
Response time
within 3 days
Response rate
100%
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- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- Wilson· April 11th, 2024Kudos to Ben at Authentic Africa Travel for impeccable guiding on our Kilimanjaro trek! His techniques were so effective, making the journey both challenging and exhilaratingShow moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewHats off to Ben at Authentic Africa Travel for his impeccable guiding on your Kilimanjaro trek! It's fantastic to hear that his techniques were not only effective but also made the journey both challenging and exhilarating. Your experience encapsulates... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- LLucas· April 8th, 2024What an adventure! Authentic Africa Travel made our Machame Route trek unforgettable. Their professionalism and attention to detail ensured a safe and enjoyable journey to Kilimanjaro's summit. A once-in-a-lifetime experience we'll cherish forever!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewWe're thrilled to hear that your Machame Route trek with Authentic Africa Travel was an unforgettable adventure! Our team is dedicated to providing professionalism and attention to detail to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey to Kilimanjaro's summit.... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- Steven· March 23rd, 2024From the moment we began planning our adventure to the triumphant summit moment, every detail was expertly coordinated by their dedicated team. Our guide, Joctan, led us with unwavering expertise and passion, ensuring our safety and motivation throughout the trek. The porters' tireless dedication and camaraderie created a supportive atmosphere that fueled our determination to reach the summit. Photographer Nyange beautifully captured the essence of our climb, preserving precious memories through stunning photographs. Chef Martin's delicious meals provided much-needed nourishment and comfort, even at high altitudes. Overall, Authentic Africa Travel's commitment to excellence and their exceptional team made our Kilimanjaro experience truly unforgettable. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Tanzania!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this review"Thank you for sharing your incredible journey with us! It was an honor to be part of your Kilimanjaro adventure. Our team takes great pride in delivering exceptional experiences, and we're thrilled to hear that Joctan, Nyange, Chef Martin, and the rest... Show moreTrip date: February 2023
- HHavertz· March 19th, 2024Embarking on a journey to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa Travel was a life-changing experience that I will forever hold close to my heart. The Machame route, known for its stunning scenery and diverse landscapes, provided the perfect setting for an epic adventure filled with challenges and triumphs. One of the highlights of this expedition was the incredible team of porters who accompanied us every step of the way. Their unwavering dedication, resilience, and positive energy were truly inspiring and played a vital role in ensuring the success of our climb. The porters' hard work and camaraderie created a supportive environment that motivated us to push our limits and reach the summit. Capturing the beauty and essence of our Kilimanjaro trek was the talented photographer, Nyange. His keen eye for detail and artistic vision brought our journey to life through breathtaking photographs that captured the raw beauty of the mountain and the indomitable spirit of our team. Nyange's passion for storytelling through his lens added an extra dimension to our adventure, allowing us to relive those unforgettable moments for years to come. Our cook, Martin, deserves special recognition for his culinary skills and unwavering commitment to providing nourishing and delicious meals throughout the expedition. Despite the logistical challenges of cooking at high altitudes, Martin consistently delivered hearty and flavorsome dishes that fueled our bodies and lifted our spirits. His warm demeanor and genuine care for our well-being made mealtimes a delightful and memorable part of our climb. Reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro was a testament to teamwork, perseverance, and the unwavering support of Authentic Africa Travel's dedicated team. From our knowledgeable guide, Joctan, who led us with expertise and passion, to the encouraging crew of porters, photographer Nyange, and cook Martin, every member played a crucial role in making this expedition a resounding success. I am forever grateful to Authentic Africa Travel for providing me with the opportunity to conquer Africa's highest peak and for surrounding me with a team of individuals who not only ensured my safety and comfort but also enriched my Kilimanjaro experience in ways I could have never imagined. Thank you to Joctan, Nyange, Martin, and the entire team for turning my dream of summiting Kilimanjaro into a reality that will forever inspire and empower me.Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewEmbarking on a Kilimanjaro journey with Authentic Africa Travel was life-changing. The Machame route's stunning scenery and diverse landscapes set the stage for an epic adventure. The incredible porters' dedication and positive energy inspired us every... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
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