7 days: Kilimanjaro Climb - Machame Route

Day One: Nairobi - Arusha - Moshi
After a morning breakfast in Nairobi transfer to Moshi via Arusha arriving in the evening.
Have your dinner and overnight at Marangu Hotel (Full Board)/'
Day Two: Machame Hut
After breakfast our tour guide will lead you to Machame village. You will begin climbing at the end of the tarmac road, ascending for almost half a day via forested hills up to Machame Hut (3000m).
Overnight and a dinner at Machame Hut.
Day Three: Shira Hut
After an early breakfast, traverse a valley and a stream before climbing a steep ridge. Then descend into a river gorge before accessing the Shira plateau moorland (3,800m). This trek will take you almost 6 hours.
Have an overnight and a dinner at Shira Hut.

Day Four: Early in the morning proceed up the ridge towards Kibo, the move on your right to Barranco gorge finally accessing Barranco Hut (3,940m). This whole journey may take you 6 hours.
Have an overnight at Barranco Hut (Full Board)

Day Five: After breakfast cross the Barranco valley, then ascend the Barranco ridge as you head towards Kibo south circuit, turn left and ascend a ridge for almost 2 hours to Barafu Hut (4,600m).
Have your dinner and an overnight at Barafu Hut.

Day Six: After an early breakfast, aim at reaching the summit. First access the Stella Point and finally the Uhuru peak (5,895m). Then move down to Mweka Hut. This is a journey of about 6 hours.
Have an overnight and a dinner at Mweka Hut.

Day seven: Wake up for an early breakfast as you prepare for your last climbing day. Go down to Mweka Gate. Here you will be transferred to a hotel for a dinner and an overnight.

Day Eight: After your breakfast at Marangu hotel in Arusha you now transfer back to Nairobi where you will arrive in the evening.

End of the safari tour.