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6 Days Umbwe Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

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Overview

The Umbwe Route is known for its challenging yet rewarding trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Kilimanjaro, it provides a challenging yet achievable schedule for reaching the summit. Make sure to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and enjoy the stunning scenery along the way. Kilimanjaro offers a unique and unforgettable trekking experience!

6 Days Umbwe Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

  • Arrive in Moshi, Tanzania.
  • Meet your guide for a briefing on the trek.
  • Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Umbwe Gate to Umbwe Cave Camp

  • Drive to Umbwe Gate (1,800m).
  • Begin the trek through lush rainforest.
  • Reach Umbwe Cave Camp (2,940m) for the night.

Day 3: Umbwe Cave Camp to Barranco Camp

  • Ascend through the steep, challenging Umbwe Ridge.
  • Arrive at Barranco Camp (3,960m) for a well-deserved rest.

Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

  • Navigate the famous Barranco Wall.
  • Trek through alpine desert to Karanga Camp (4,035m).
  • Enjoy stunning views of the glaciers.

Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

  • Trek to Barafu Camp (4,680m), the base for the summit push.
  • Rest and prepare for the summit attempt.

Day 6: Summit Day – Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

  • Start the summit push around midnight.
  • Reach Stella Point and then Uhuru Peak (5,895m) at sunrise.
  • Descend to Barafu Camp for a short rest.
  • Continue descending to Mweka Camp (3,100m) for the night.

Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

  • Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate (1,640m).
  • Receive your summit certificates.
  • Celebrate your achievement and transfer back to Moshi.

Inclusive

  • 5 nights’ mountain accommodation
  • All transportation – airport pick up and drop off included
  • All park entrances fees
  • Professional English speaking Mountain guide & chef
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Mineral water on all days
  • All mentioned activities
  • All government taxes Price.
  • 18% VAT,
  • Government increase entry fees
  • Rescue fees
  • Pre and post-program accommodation for 2 nights
  • Camping equipment ( tent, sleeping bags, mattress, hiking poles, gaters, mess table and chairs)
  • Airport Pick up and drop off
  • Porterage

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