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6-Day Umbwe Route

6 Days
Difficulty:Expert
Mount Kilimanjaro
Adventure
6-Day Umbwe Route

Overview

Kilimanjaro's steepest, most direct — and least crowded — route, recommended for experienced, fit trekkers. A truly meticulously crafted itinerary that captures the very essence of East Africa. Throughout this journey, you will experience the breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and the warm hospitality of the local communities. Our expert guides will ensure every moment is memorable, providing deep insights into the ecosystem and culture.

Tour Highlights

Steepest, Most Direct Route
Quiet Forest Trail
Joins the Southern Circuit at Barranco
Best Suited to Experienced Trekkers

Day-by-Day Itinerary

What's Included

  • Park, entry, camping, and rescue fees
  • 18% VAT
  • 3 meals a day on the mountain
  • Guide and cooks
  • Airport and gate transport
  • Porters with fair wages, food, and shelter
  • Camping gear
  • Radio/cell communication devices
  • First aid kit with pulse oximeter
  • Climbing permit assistance

What's Excluded

  • Personal porters
  • International/domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Mandatory Tanzania inbound travel insurance — a government requirement since 1 October 2026, bought online before you fly: USD 44 per adult, USD 22 per child aged 3 to 17, free for infants under 3
  • Medical/travel insurance
  • Crew gratuities
  • Trekking gear and sleeping bag hire
  • Portable flush toilet (+$200)
  • Emergency oxygen

Book this Safari

Per Person
$3,931
per person
Group Size Rates (per person, USD)

Single room supplement: $130 per climb, for travelers who prefer not to share.

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