Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro 6 Days Itinerary Tanzania
Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro 6 Days Itinerary Tanzania 2023, Hike Mountain Kilimanjaro via Umbwe Route. Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro 6 Days Itinerary Tanzania 2023 is your Best Hiking Adventure in Tanzania.
Trip Overview of the Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro 6 Days Itinerary Tanzania 2023
Day 1: Umbwe Gate – Umbwe Cave (6-8hrs)
Day 2: Umbwe Cave – Barranco Camp (4-6hrs)
Day 3: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp (3-4hrs)
Day 4: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp (3-4hrs)
Day 5: Barafu Camp – Summit (5-7hrs)
Day 6: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi (3-4hrs)
Detailed Itinerary of the Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro 6 Days Itinerary Tanzania 2023
Day 1: Umbwe Gate – Umbwe Cave (6-8hrs)
Arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport where you leave to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. You pick your permits as then with views at the green terrain, rainforest, fauna and flora carry your gaiters and trekking poles then proceed through a ridge located between two deep valleys to the dense montane forest. After a while you reach the Camp located between large trees with thick under growth and here you have overnight. Umbwe Cave.
Day 2 of the 6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek (Umbwe Route Hike): Umbwe Cave – Barranco Camp (4-6hrs)
Breakfast then transfer from the rain forest onto a steep ascending trail along the Umbwe Ridge descending slightly to the Barranco Camp situated in the valley. Here have dinner and Overnight.
Day 3: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp (3-4hrs)
Have breakfast then later embark on a transfer along a steep ridge to the Barranco Wall to the Karanga Valley and the center that adjoins with the Mweka Trail. Dinner and Overnight at Karanga Camp.
Day 4: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp (3-4hrs)
Breakfast then proceed to the Barafu Camp and on reaching here you have now accomplished the South Circuit. While here, enjoy views of breathtaking views of the summit from many different angles. Enjoy an early dinner then have Overnight at the Barafu Camp.
Day 5: Barafu Camp – Summit (5-7hrs)
Get up at midnight then at 2:00 am proceed on a very mentally and physically challenging part of the trek in between the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers.
Hiking Tours to Mountain Kilimanjaro
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6 Days Umbwe Route (Mountain Kilimanjaro)
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7 Days Lemosho Route (Mountain Kilimanjaro)
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7 Days Machame Route (Mountain Kilimanjaro)
7 Days Umbwe Route (Mountain Kilimanjaro)
8 Days Northern Circuit Route (Mountain Kilimanjaro)
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Major Routes
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When here, keep warm and focused then later continue Northwest ascending through heavy scree to the Stella Point on the Crater Rim.
Enjoy views of the beautiful sunrise from the summit then later proceed on your ascent to the Uhuru Peak a hike that enables you encounter snow all the way up. On arrival at the Uhuru Peak, take various photos to keep for memories. After the adventure, embark on a descent to the Mweka Camp and en-route break off for lunch at the Barafu Camp then later proceed to Mweka Camp for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 6: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi (3-4hrs)
Breakfast then continue on your descent from the Mweka Park Gate to receive your certificates then later embark on departure through Moshi at the Kilimanjaro International Airport to board your flight back home.
