7 Days Kilimanjaro Umbwe Route

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Agreed Moshi meeting point

7 Days Kilimanjaro Umbwe Route

Duration

7 Days - 6 Nights

Tented campsite on Kilimanjaro — seven-day Umbwe route

Explore our 7-day Kilimanjaro Umbwe route itinerary. 7 mountain days on the Umbwe Route. Umbwe is a steep and direct southern approach for experienced trekkers. It reaches Barranco quickly, then follows the southern route via Barafu. These programmes avoid the technical Western Breach. Extra days help pacing but do not make the initial steep ascent an easy option.

Your 7-day Kilimanjaro Umbwe route itinerary

Start and finish: Agreed Moshi meeting point. Accommodation: 6 mountain camp nights. Meals: Mountain meals as listed.

Price and booking

Prices in USD per person.

7-day Umbwe prices — USD per person
1 guest2 guests3 guests4 guests5 guests6+ guests
$3,312$2,813$2,714$2,615$2,585$2,554

The 6+ rate applies to every climber in groups of six or more. Arrival and departure travel days are additional. Refer to Includes & Excludes for the services covered; your written quotation confirms dates and arrangements.

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Arrival and departure travel days are additional. Summit success is never guaranteed.

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For official park background, read TANAPA’s Kilimanjaro National Park guide.

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    Tour TypePrivate guided mountain journey
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    Departure LocationAgreed Moshi meeting point
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    Return LocationAgreed Moshi meeting point
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    Departure DatesOn request
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    Accommodation6 mountain camp nights
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    Meal PlanMountain meals as listed
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    TransportationAs listed in your itinerary
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    ParticipationSuitability confirmed before booking

Included

Items covered in the package.

  • Return gate transfers from the agreed Moshi meeting point
  • Qualified mountain guide and the agreed cook and porter team
  • Park, camping or hut fees for the quoted route
  • Mountain accommodation and meals as listed
  • Drinking-water treatment and the agreed mountain safety equipment

Excluded

Items not covered in the package.

  • International flights, visas and travel insurance covering the intended altitude
  • Airport transfers and town hotel nights unless added in writing
  • Personal clothing, boots, sleeping bag and rental equipment unless listed
  • Crew gratuities, personal purchases and extra services
  • Any extra mountain days outside the confirmed programme

Before you book

  • What is included?

    Read Includes & Excludes for the proposed service list. Your written quotation confirms the exact accommodation, dates, meals, transport and activities.

  • How is the price calculated?

    The price is on request because dates, group size and final arrangements change the cost. We provide a written quote before asking you to confirm a booking.

  • Can the programme change?

    Yes. Weather, access, tides or mountain conditions may require changes. Your guide or skipper decides what is appropriate. No summit or wildlife sighting is guaranteed.

  • Can we tailor this trip?

    Tell us your dates, experience, interests, children’s ages and comfort preferences. We will explain which changes are practical and quote any additional services.

  • How do I book?

    Use the Book Now tab to send your enquiry. We confirm availability, the itinerary, price, deposit and payment schedule in writing. Submitting the form does not make a payment or confirm a reservation.

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