At Kilibound Adventures, we offer one of the most scenic and rewarding routes to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Our 7-day Machame Route provides the best chance for acclimatization and summit success — while immersing you in stunning landscapes and true wilderness adventure.
Machame Route Pricing
The price per person depends on your group size — the more people in your group, the lower the price per climber:
Solo climber: $3,588 per person
2 climbers: $2,935 per person
3 climbers: $2,477per person
4 or more climbers: $2,623 per person
Includes
Includes/Excludes
- All park entry, camping, and rescue fees
- Professional, English-speaking mountain guides
- Experienced porters and cook
- 3 nights at a hotel in Arusha (2 before and 1 after the climb)
- All meals during the climb
- Drinking water
- Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro International Airport)
- All ground transport
- Private portable toilet and shower tent – for your comfort on the mountain!
Excludes
- International flights
- Tanzania visa
- Tips for guides, porters, and cook
- Personal climbing gear
- Travel insurance
- Additional hotel nights or activities not listed
Trip Info
- Arusha
- Arusha
- Comfortable mountain tents + pre/post hotel stays in Arusha
- Jan–Mar & Jun–Oct
- Professional Guide
- 5,895m (Uhuru Peak)
- VISA, MasterCard
- 4–12 hrs depending on the day
- Available
- 10
Overview
For those seeking a truly immersive and scenic ascent to Kilimanjaro’s peak, the Machame Route stands out as a premier choice. While the path presents hikers with more challenging daily treks, it rewards them with spectacular panoramas, particularly along the Western Breach. The final push to the summit is generally a shorter undertaking compared to the Marangu Route.
Highlights
- Scenic Diversity: Rainforest, moorland, alpine desert, glaciers, and summit views.
- Acclimatization: Gradual ascent with key “hike high, sleep low” days to improve summit success.
- Barranco Wall: Exciting technical section adding adventure to your climb.
- Western Breach Views: Unique panoramic views rarely seen on other routes.
- Less Crowded: Compared to Marangu, Machame offers a more solitary experience.
- Summit Achievement: Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa.
