6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Via Umbwe Route
Overview
The Umbwe Route offers a steep, direct ascent shorter than Machame. After Barranco Hut, it merges with Machame. Descend via Mweka. Due to its intensity, it’s best for experienced climbers. Though challenging, it rewards with breathtaking views and a unique trekking experience through diverse ecosystems on Kilimanjaro’s slopes.
Tour Plan
Included
- All transfers to the mountain and back to your Hotel
- Professional, experienced, mountain guides
- Guides, Porters, Cook salaries and park fees
- Quality, waterproof, four-season mountain sleeping tents (on twin sharing basis)
- Sleeping Mattress
- Emergency Oxygen Cylinder
- All meals while on the Mountain
- Quality Mess tents with table and chairs
- Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food
- Clean, purified drinking water
- Conservation fees (part of park fees)
- Camping or Hut fees (part of park fees)
- Rescue fees (part of park fees)
- VAT (18% charged by the Government)
- Kilimanjaro summit certificate
Exclude
- Tanzania Visa
- International and domestic flights
- Hotel (available as an optional addon)
- Transfers (available as an optional addon)
- Personal trekking equipment such as sleepings bags, hiking boots, clothes, etc (available for renting)
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Liquors, beers and bottled beverages