Tour Price Range Per Person: ($1,650)
Creating a comprehensive package for a 7-day Mount Kilimanjaro trek via the Umbwe Route involves detailing all the key aspects of the journey, including what’s included, the itinerary, and any additional services or highlights. Here’s a suggested full package outline
The Challenging 7-day trek on Kilimanjaro’s Umbwe Route, This package offers a comprehensive and memorable experience, ensuring all logistics are handled, so you can focus on the adventure of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro via the challenging Umbwe Route.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha
Pre-trek briefing and gear check
Overnight at the hotel
Elevation: 1,400m to 2,850m
Distance: 11km
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Habitat: Rainforest
Overnight at Umbwe Cave Camp
Elevation: 2,850m to 3,950m
Distance: 6km
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
Habitat: Moorland
Overnight at Barranco Camp
Elevation: 3,950m to 4,200m
Distance: 5km
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Overnight at Karanga Camp
Elevation: 4,200m to 4,600m
Distance: 4km
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Overnight at Barafu Camp
Elevation: 4,600m to 5,895m (Uhuru Peak), then descent to 3,100m
Distance: 5km ascent, 12km descent
Hiking Time: 10-15 hours
Habitat: Arctic to Rainforest
Midnight start for the summit attempt
Overnight at Mweka Camp
Elevation: 3,100m to 1,650m
Distance: 10km
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Habitat: Rainforest
Return to the hotel for a rest and celebration dinner
Overnight at the hotel
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home or onward travel plans
