Imagine summiting via the Machame Route in the full glare of the moonlight in the year 2026 or 2027. Choose this Kilimanjaro Machame 9 days group joining trek (7-day trek + 2 days hotel stay) on an extraordinary expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, via the legendary Machame Route. This adenturous et scenic 9 day Machame route expedition that includes a 7-day trek and two days of rest in Moshi, before and after the trek, offers a thrilling adventure filled with stunning vistas, thrilling challenges, and the opportunity to join a group of like-minded adventurers. With the added allure of a full moon summit, this journey promises an unforgettable experience. If you want to join a group climb on Mount Kilimanjaro via the Machame Route, then this itinerary is for you.
The Machame Route, often hailed as the most scenic path to the summit, winds its way through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, offering breathtaking panoramic views along the way. As you ascend through various ecological zones, you’ll witness the ever-changing beauty of the mountain and its surrounding vistas.
Opting for the Group Joining option allows you to embark on this remarkable journey alongside a diverse group of fellow explorers. Together, you’ll forge unforgettable memories, share in triumphs and challenges, and create lasting bonds. The camaraderie and mutual support within the group will make your trek even more rewarding, as you motivate each other towards reaching new heights.
Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro on a full moon adds a touch of enchantment to your adventure. As you make your way to the summit, the moon’s radiant glow bathes the landscape in a mystical light, casting ethereal shadows across the terrain. The illuminated glaciers and snow-capped peaks create a truly magical ambience, making your summit bid an awe-inspiring and unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer seeking a new challenge or an adventurous spirit with a passion for exploration, the Machame Route with Group Joining and a full moon summit offers an extraordinary opportunity. Prepare to push your limits, form lifelong friendships, and stand atop Uhuru Peak under the enchanting glow of the full moon. Get ready to participate in a transformative journey and create memories that will last a lifetime on this remarkable expedition to the roof of Africa.
9-day Machame Route Group Departure Dates 2026 and Prices:
We have our scheduled departure dates for our Machame Route group joining tour for the year 2026 as outlined below together with the respective prices.
Arrival Date | Departure Date | Price (USD) | Spaces Available |
|---|---|---|---|
January 2 2026 | January 10 2026 | $2,445 | 6 |
February 21 2026 | March 1 2026 | $2,445 | 9 |
March 5 2026 | March 13 2026 | $2,445 | 9 |
March 26 2026 (full moon) | April 3 2026 | $2,445 | 10 |
June 19 2026 | June 27 2026 | $2,445 | 8 |
July 5 2026 | July 13 2026 | $2,445 | 9 |
July 31 2026 | August 8 2026 | $2,445 | 6 |
August 5 2026 | August 13 2026 | $2,445 | 6 |
August 25 2026 | September 2 2026 | $2,445 | 4 |
September 4 2026 | September 12 2026 | $2,445 | 6 |
September 25 2026 | October 1 2026 | $2,445 | 9 |
October 3 2026 | October 11 2026 | $2,445 | 10 |
October 7 2026 | October 15 2026 | $2,445 | 9 |
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Advantages of Group Joining treks using the 7 days Machame Route
A Group Joining trek on the 7-day Machame Route on Mount Kilimanjaro offers several advantages that enhance your climbing experience. Here are the advantages of choosing a Group Joining trek:
- Cost-Effective: Opting for a Machame Group Joining trek allows you to share the costs with other climbers, making it a more budget-friendly option compared to a private trek. By joining a group, you can split expenses such as transportation, permits, and camping equipment, resulting in significant cost savings without compromising the quality of your experience.
- Camaraderie and Support: Group Joining treks bring together individuals with a shared passion for adventure and conquering Kilimanjaro. Climbing with fellow trekkers fosters a sense of camaraderie, providing a supportive and encouraging environment throughout the journey. You can make new friends, share stories, and create lasting memories with like-minded adventurers from different backgrounds and cultures.
- Motivational Boost: Tackling the challenges of Mount Kilimanjaro can be physically and mentally demanding. In a Group Joining trek, you benefit from the motivation and encouragement of your fellow climbers. As you navigate the Machame Route together, you can provide support to one another, celebrate milestones, and inspire each other to keep going, boosting your overall morale and determination.
- Safety and Security: Joining a group trek on the Machame Route enhances your safety and security. With a team of experienced guides and porters accompanying the group, you can rely on their expertise, knowledge of the terrain, and ability to handle any emergencies that may arise. Group treks follow established protocols and safety measures, ensuring that you have a safe and well-organised climb.
- Shared Experiences and Learning Opportunities: Group Joining treks offer a platform for shared experiences and learning opportunities. As you climb alongside other trekkers, you can exchange insights, tips, and techniques, enriching your understanding of the mountain and the trekking process. It creates an environment for cultural exchange and personal growth as you learn from the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of your fellow climbers.
- Enjoyable Social Dynamics: The social dynamics of a Group Joining trek can enhance the enjoyment of your journey on Mt Kilimanjaro. From lively campfire conversations to shared meals and laughter along the trail, you have the opportunity to form connections and forge bonds with your trekking companions. The sense of togetherness and shared adventure create a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the trek.
- Flexibility and Convenience: Group joining treks on the Machame Route provides a level of flexibility and convenience. With pre-planned itineraries and logistical arrangements taken care of, you can focus on the adventure without the need to worry about the finer details. It offers a hassle-free experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the trek and make the most of your time on Kilimanjaro.
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Getting on a Group Joining trek on the 7-day Machame Route (Total 9 days) not only offers cost savings but also provides a supportive environment, shared experiences, safety, and the opportunity to form lasting connections. It is a rewarding and memorable way to climb Kilimanjaro, combining the thrill of the adventure with the camaraderie of fellow trekkers.
7-DAY MACHAME ROUTE DATES FOR YEAR 2027 – $2,445 per person
Arrival Date | Departure Date | Price (USD) | Spaces Available |
|---|---|---|---|
January 2 2027 | January 10 2027 | $2,445 | 6 |
February 21 2027 | March 1 2027 | $2,445 | 9 |
March 5 2027 | March 13 2027 | $2,445 | 9 |
March 26 2027 (full moon climbs) | April 3 2027 | $2,445 | 10 |
June 19 2027 | June 27 2027 | $2,445 | 8 |
July 5 2027 | July 13 2027 | $2,445 | 9 |
July 31 2027 | August 8 2027 | $2,445 | 6 |
August 5 2027 | August 13 2027 | $2,445 | 6 |
August 25 2027 | September 2 2027 | $2,445 | 4 |
September 4 2027 | September 12 2027 | $2,445 | 6 |
September 25 2027 | October 1 2027 | $2,445 | 9 |
October 3 2027 | October 11 2027 | $2,445 | 10 |
October 7 2027 | October 15 2027 | $2,445 | 9 |
Advantages of summiting on a full moon using the 9 days Machame Route
Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro on a full moon while trekking the magnificent 9-day Machame Route offers a unique and awe-inspiring experience. Here are some advantages of undertaking this extraordinary adventure during a full moon:
- Enhanced Visibility: The full moon casts a gentle glow over the mountain, illuminating the surrounding landscape and providing excellent visibility during the night ascent. The well-lit trails and the sparkling snow create a surreal atmosphere, making it easier to navigate and appreciate the beauty of Kilimanjaro.
- Affordable option: Since you will be sharing resources with like-minded climbers via the Marangu Route, your package’s price becomes lower.
- Magical Atmosphere: The full moon summit adds a touch of enchantment to your climb. The silvery moonlight creates a captivating ambiance, infusing your journey with a sense of wonder and mystique. Standing on the summit under the moon’s radiant light is a truly magical and unforgettable experience.
- Scenic Beauty: The full moon reveals the stunning natural beauty of Kilimanjaro in a unique way. The moonlight highlights the snow-capped peaks, the rugged terrain, and the glaciers, accentuating their beauty and creating a breathtaking visual spectacle. It adds an extra layer of splendor to the already awe-inspiring landscapes.
- Spiritual and Symbolic Significance: The full moon holds profound spiritual and symbolic meanings in many cultures. Summiting Kilimanjaro under a full moon can evoke a sense of spiritual connection and personal achievement. It is a moment of harmony between the natural world and the human spirit.
- Shared Experience: Climbing Kilimanjaro during a full moon offers a shared experience among fellow trekkers. The moonlit trails and the collective journey under the moon’s glow create a sense of camaraderie and solidarity within the group. Sharing this remarkable adventure with others enhances the overall sense of accomplishment and creates lasting bonds.
- Photographic Opportunities: The full moon provides excellent lighting conditions for photography enthusiasts. Capturing the stunning landscapes, the silhouettes of fellow trekkers, and the moonlit summit can result in breathtaking and memorable photographs to cherish for a lifetime.
See the full moon dates for Mount Kilimanjaro treks here.
Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro on a full moon while trekking the Machame Route not only enhances the visual and spiritual aspects of your journey but also creates a sense of wonder and unity among fellow adventurers. It is a unique and extraordinary experience that adds an extra layer of magic and beauty to your Kilimanjaro ascent.




















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