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Day 1 Machame Gate – Machame Camp

Day 1 Machame route 7 days – Machame Gate (1490m) – Machame Camp (2980m)
Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: Approximately 18 kilometers
Habitat: Montane forest
After an early breakfast at theLeia mais
Day 2 Machame Camp – Shira Camp

Day 2 Machame route 7 days – Machame Camp (2980m) – Shira Camp (3840m)
Hiking time: 6 hours
Distance: Approximately 9 kilometers
Habitat: Moorland
After an early morning breakfast, weLeia mais
Day 3 Shira – Lava Tower – Barranco camp

Day 3 Shira (at 3840m) – Lava Tower (at 4630m) – Barranco camp (at 3950m)
Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers
Habitat: Semi-desert
Following an early morning breakfast,Leia mais
Day 4 Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

Day 4 Barranco Camp (3950m) – Karanga Camp (3950m)
Hiking time: 4-5 hours
Distance: Approximately 5 kilometers
Habitat: Alpine desert
After an early morning breakfast, it was time to conquer theLeia mais
Day 5 Karanga Camp – Barafu Hut

Day 5 Karanga Camp (3959m) – Barafu Hut (4600m)
Hiking time: 2-3 hours
Distance: Approximately 4 kilometers
Habitat: Alpine desert
Back up to 4600m. The trail intersects with the Mweka Route,Leia mais
Day 6 Summit day: Barafu - Stella Point

Day 6 Summit Attempt
Barafu camp (4600m) – Stella Point
Hiking time: 8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak
Distance: Approximately 7 kilometer ascent
Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit
Up atLeia mais
Day 6 Summit: Stella Point - Uhuru Peak

Barafu camp (4600m) – Uhuru Peak (5895m)
Hiking time: 8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak
Distance: Approximately 7 kilometer ascent
Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit
Quick break .1.5 hoursLeia mais
Day 6 Ascent : Uhuru Peak - Barafu camp

Day 6 Ascent : Uhuru Peak - Barafu camp
Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Batavia camp (4600m)
We started the walk down the glazier, the snow very quickly became slippery as the sun came through the clouds.Leia mais
Day 6 Ascent : Barafu camp – Mweka

Day 6 Ascent : Barafu camp - – Mweka (3100m)
Barafu camp (4600m) – Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Mweka (3100m)
After lunch we continued our descend down to Mweka Hut (3100m) through the scree and rocksLeia mais
Day 7 Mweka camp - Arusha

Day 7 Mweka camp (3100m) – Mweka Gate (1980m) - Arusha
Hiking time: 3 hours
Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers
Habitat: Forest
Big celebration full of dancing and singing after breakfast.
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