The 7-day Machame Route offers one of the most scenic and rewarding trekking experiences on Mount Kilimanjaro, allowing ample time for acclimatization and a higher summit success rate. This route, known as the “Whiskey Route,” offers diverse landscapes, from lush rainforest to arid alpine deserts, and the ultimate reward of reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 5,895 meters.
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5895 meters (19341 feet).
Overview
The Machame Route, often referred to as the “Whiskey Route,” is one of the most scenic and popular routes on Mount Kilimanjaro. This 7-day trek allows better acclimatization, giving you a higher chance of reaching Uhuru Peak, the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet).
Activities
- Trekking through diverse ecosystems.
- Photography at scenic spots, including Shira Plateau and Lava Tower.
- Night summit push to Uhuru Peak for sunrise.
- Wildlife and bird spotting in the lower altitudes.
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