8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania worth booking?
8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania is a 192-hour experience in Moshi, Tanzania, from $2,760 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 192 hours
- From
- $2,760 per person
Machame route is our most popular and successful route leading to the summit of Kilimanjaro. Hikers sleep in tents which are carried up the mountain by porters. The key to the success of the Machame route is its topography, allowing hikers to climb high and sleep low, helping towards better acclimatization. Some of the interesting facts about Mount Kilimanjaro that make it the leading tourist attraction in Africa a) Frenchman Valtee Daniel is the oldest person in history to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. He made the ascent at 87 years of age. Each year, over 20,000 people attempt to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. A typical ascent takes five to nine days depending on the number of hours per day spent on climbing. b) In 2003, South African Bernard Goosen scaled the mountain twice in a wheelchair. His first summit was in 2003 and took nine days while his second, which was four years later, took six days. He used a modified wheelchair to make the climb.
What you get
About this experience
Machame route is our most popular and successful route leading to the summit of Kilimanjaro. Hikers sleep in tents which are carried up the mountain by porters. The key to the success of the Machame route is its topography, allowing hikers to climb high and sleep low, helping towards better acclimatization. Some of the interesting facts about Mount Kilimanjaro that make it the leading tourist attraction in Africa a) Frenchman Valtee Daniel is the oldest person in history to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. He made the ascent at 87 years of age. Each year, over 20,000 people attempt to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. A typical ascent takes five to nine days depending on the number of hours per day spent on climbing. b) In 2003, South African Bernard Goosen scaled the mountain twice in a wheelchair. His first summit was in 2003 and took nine days while his second, which was four years later, took six days. He used a modified wheelchair to make the climb.
What's included
Included
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are provided
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hiking gear, sleeping bags, hiking poles etc,
Not included
- Airfares, Visa fees, Personal insurance.
- Expenses of personal nature such as; drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, cigarettes
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Moshi
You will meet them at Lindrin Lodge
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
You will meet them at Lindrin Lodge
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- KUBWA FIVE SAFARIS LIMITED
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tanzania is a land of adventure, whether you're climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or exploring the depths of the Ngorongoro C.
Tanzania is a land of adventure, whether you're climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or exploring the depths of the Ngorongoro Crater. The flavors of Tanzanian cuisine are a delightful surprise. Be sure to try the local specialties like ugali and nyama choma. Tanzania is a photographer's paradise. Every corner you turn offers a picture-perfect moment. The memories you make in Tanzania will stay with you long after you leave. It's a place that touches your soul." Would you like me to describe a specific aspect of your trip, like the wildlife, the culture, or the food Thanks to JUNGLE TOURS Tanzanian Fredrick G. Issanje
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Good to know
- Duration
- 192 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2,760 to $3,180
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moshi.
How much does 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania cost?
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Prices start at $2,760 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moshi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania take?
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Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moshi is not rushed.
Is 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Moshi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 192-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moshi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moshi and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moshi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Moshi?
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On Outty we rank every Moshi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch, Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Plantation Half Day Tour, Kilimanjaro climb, Machame Route (7-day). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Moshi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Moshi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania?
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Included: All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are provided; All Fees and Taxes; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Hiking gear, sleeping bags, hiking poles etc,. Not included: Airfares, Visa fees, Personal insurance; and Expenses of personal nature such as; drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, cigarettes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Moshi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 8 Days Climbing Of Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route In Tanzania if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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