6-Day Umbwe Route Trek Mount Kilimanjaro

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ID: GYG1108827-1702800
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Kraj: Tanzania

Czas trwania: 6 dni


Opis

Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro's Umbwe Route on a 6 days trek. Enjoy breathtaking vistas, a challenging climb, and a summit push to Uhuru Peak.
Day 1: Umbwe Gate (1,614 m) → Umbwe Cave Camp (2,850 m)
Drive from Arusha → Machame Gate for registration → Umbwe Gate.
Trail passes through rainforest, coffee & banana plantations.
Steep ridge climb between Lonzo & Umbwe rivers.
Camp set in dense forest.
Overnight: Umbwe Cave Camp

Day 2: Umbwe Cave Camp (2,850 m) → Barranco Camp (3,985 m)
Trail becomes rockier, moss-covered trees & thinner forest.
Panoramic views of Kilimanjaro.
Descent into Barranco Valley → Senecio Forest.
Overnight: Barranco Camp

Day 3: Barranco Camp (3,985 m) → Karanga Camp (4,040 m)
Descend into ravine → climb the Great Barranco Wall (900 ft).
Traverse hills & valleys.
Short day for acclimatization.
Overnight: Karanga Camp

Day 4: Karanga Camp (4,040 m) → Barafu Camp (4,681 m)
Steady ascent to Barafu Ridge (Swahili: “ice”).
Harsh, exposed ridge—be cautious.
Prepare gear & rest before midnight summit push.
Overnight: Barafu Camp

Day 5: Summit Attempt – Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) → Mweka Camp (3,100 m)
Midnight start (~23:30) → ascend scree slopes to Stella Point (5,739 m).
Stunning sunrise (weather permitting).
Continue 2 hrs to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) – the summit.
Descend back to Barafu (~3 hrs), short rest, then continue to Mweka Camp.
Overnight: Mweka Camp

Day 6: Mweka Camp (3,100 m) → Mweka Gate → Arusha
4–6 hr descent (8.5 km) through forest to Mweka Gate.
Receive summit certificates:
Green for Stella Point.
Gold for Uhuru Peak.
Continue 3 km to Mweka Village → hot lunch → drive back to Arusha.
Celebration dinner & well-earned rest!

Najważniejsze informacje

  • Feel the thrill of conquering Mount Kilimanjaro's Umbwe Route
  • Enjoy breathtaking vistas and a challenging climb without the crowds
  • Connect paths from the Machame and Lemosho routes on your journey
  • Push to Uhuru Peak in the early morning hours of your fifth day
  • Descend the mountain with stops at Mellenium and Mwenka campgrounds

Mówimy w języku

WAŻNE INFORMACJE
The Umbwe route is the most physically demanding and least traveled route on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Be prepared for a sharp upward climb and breath-taking vistas.
The summit attempt will be early in the morning, facing altitude effects and a 4,000' climb.
The descent includes a long drop from the peak, with crowded campgrounds.
ZAWARTE W CENIE
  • Airport transfers from Kilimanjaro Airport,
  • Hotel in Moshi on B/B if applicable
  • Transport to and from Hotel to Kilimanjaro route entry gate,
  • All park fees,
  • Salaries of guides/porters/cook
  • All meals on the mountain,
  • Clean safe drinking water,
  • Accommodation equipment
  • Government tax,
  • Certificate of climbing,
  • First aid,
  • Oxygen bottle,
  • Park rescues fees
CENA NIE ZAWIERA
  • International Flight to Tanzania,
  • Entry VISA,
  • Climbing gears (available for rent),
  • Tips to guides, porters, and
  • Items of a personal nature.

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