7 Days Umbwe Climbing Route.

Embark on Umbwe Majesty, a 7-day Kilimanjaro expedition. Traverse rainforests, alpine deserts, and glaciers, reaching the peak for a triumphant summit experience.

Day 1: Umbwe Gate to Umbwe Cave

• Commence your trek at Umbwe Gate, completing park formalities.
• Ascend through dense rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna.
• Overnight at Umbwe Cave, surrounded by the sounds of the jungle.

Day 2: Umbwe Cave to Barranco Camp

• Continue through the rainforest, ascending steep sections.
• Reach Barranco Camp, a stunning campsite beneath the iconic Barranco Wall.
• Acclimatization day with a short hike to aid altitude adjustment.

Day 3: Barranco Camp to Arrow Glacier

• Conquer the Barranco Wall, a thrilling and challenging ascent.
• Traverse alpine desert landscapes, reaching Arrow Glacier.
• Overnight at Arrow Glacier, preparing for the summit push.

Day 4: Arrow Glacier to Crater Camp

• Ascend to Crater Camp through challenging rocky terrain.
• Experience breathtaking views of the ice-covered Southern Icefields.
• Rest and acclimatize at Crater Camp.

Day 5: Summit Day - Crater Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Hut

• Begin the midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro.
• Navigate challenging sections, reaching the summit at sunrise.
• Descend to Mweka Hut for a well-deserved rest, celebrating the summit achievement.

Day 6: Mweka Hut to Millennium Camp

• Continue the descent through the rainforest to Millennium Camp.
• Reflect on the accomplishment of reaching the summit.
• Overnight at Millennium Camp, marking the final campsite.

Day 7: Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate

• Final descent through the rainforest to Mweka Gate.
• Collect summit certificates, celebrating the completion of the Umbwe Climbing Route.
• Transfer to Arusha or Moshi for a final celebration and well-earned rest.

Package Inclusions

• Tourist Entry Park Fees and Bike entry fee
• Experienced Professional Tour guide
• All taxes and Park Fees
• Crew Wages and Gate Transfer
• 2-nights Budget Hotel Accommodation – Before and after Trekking
• Private Cook and Porters

Package Exclusions

• Tips (Gratituities) to Guides, Cook and Porters
• Local and International flights
• Mountain Climbing Gears
• Medical insurance
• Visa & Travel insurance
• Expenses a personal nature
• Drinks and beverages in lodges
• Hotel accommodations before & after safari