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6-Day Kilimanjaro: Umbwe Steep & Direct Challenge

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
  • 6 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Breakfast (6)
      Breakfast
    • Dinner (5)
      Dinner
    • Lunch (6)
      Lunch
    • Gear for your climb, Some equipment is available for rent

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    To ensure a smooth pickup, guests are kindly requested to share their exact location at least one day before the tour. We will confirm pickup time and coordinate via WhatsApp or email. Our driver/guide will contact you shortly before arrival. Please be ready at your pickup point on time to avoid delays.

    Operating hours
    .8:00 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Umbwe Gate to Umbwe Cave Camp Elevation (ft): 5,249 ft to 9,514 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    Umbwe Gate

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Ubwe Camp.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    Umbwe Cave Camp to Barranco Camp Elevation (ft): 9,514 ft to 13,044 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    Baranco Camp

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Baranco Camp.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp Elevation (ft): 13,044 ft to 13,106 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    Moir Hut

    6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Karanga Camp.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp Elevation (ft): 13,106 ft to 15,331 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    Old Pofu Camp

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Barafu Camp.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp Elevation (ft): 15,331 ft to 19,341 ft to 10,065 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    School Hut - Gilman's Point

    5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: School Hut

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 6

    Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Elevation (ft): 10,065 ft to 5,380 ft

    1 Stop

    1

    Uhuru Peak

    7 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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