Duration : 1 Day
Destination Covered : Moshi, Kilimanjaro
Tour Activities : Trekking
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife
Price on Request
Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour Overview
Experience the Machame Day Hike, an exciting adventure for those who want to explore the breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro without a multi-day climb. This one-day trek takes you along the scenic Machame Route, offering incredible rainforest views and a chance to witness Africa’s tallest peak up close.
Your journey begins at Machame Gate, where you’ll hike through lush rainforest, home to unique wildlife and exotic plant species. The trail is rich with biodiversity, featuring towering trees, vibrant flowers, and the sounds of nature all around you. As you ascend, you’ll get glimpses of Kilimanjaro’s mighty slopes, making this a truly rewarding trek.
Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll learn about the mountain’s ecosystem and enjoy a safe, enjoyable trek. The hike reaches a scenic halfway point, where you can take in the fresh mountain air before descending back to the starting point. This adventure provides an excellent introduction to Kilimanjaro’s beauty in just one day.
The Machame Day Hike is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the magic of Kilimanjaro without a long expedition. It’s a one-day journey filled with stunning scenery, fresh air, and unforgettable moments!
Departure & Return Location
Machame Gate, Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania (Google Map)
Accommodation
No Overnight Stay (Day Hike)
Departure Time
Early Morning Start (Around 7:00 AM)
Return Time
Afternoon (Around 3:00 PM)
Table Price
Group Size - Estimated Price per Person (USD)
2-4 Travelers - $270
5-7 Travelers - $230
8-10 Travelers - $190
Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour Itinerary
The trail is filled with beautiful scenery, including giant ferns, wildflowers, and the sound of birds. If you're lucky, you might see monkeys swinging through the trees. As you go higher, the forest begins to open up, revealing incredible views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
You'll hike towards Machame Camp, reaching an elevation of 3,000m/9,840ft before taking a break to enjoy the mountain’s peaceful environment. After some rest and lunch, you'll descend back to Machame Gate, where your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
Elevation: 1,800m/5,905ft to 3,000m/9,840ft
Distance: 11km/7mi (round trip)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Habitat: Rainforest
Meals: Lunch included
Accommodation: Not applicable (Day hike)
More Details about Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- Park entry fees (for non-residents)
- Kilimanjaro rescue fees
- Professional and experienced mountain guides
- Porters to carry equipment and supplies
- All meals on the mountain (Lunch and snacks)
- Drinking water and hot drinks
- Return transport from Moshi/Arusha to the park gate
- Oxygen cylinder and pulse oximeter
- All government taxes and VAT
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Accommodation before and after the hike (unless paid)
- Personal items (e.g., gear, toiletries, snacks)
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
- Additional transport services outside the itinerary
- Portable toilet rental (available on request)
- Meals not mentioned in the package
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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