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6 Days Umbwe Route Mountain Kilimanjaro Climbing
Kilimanjaro
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The Umbwe Route is one of the most direct and steepest paths to the summit. It ascends rapidly, which can make the trek more physically demanding. It is characterized by rugged terrain and dense rainforest, which can make for a more arduous trek compared to other routes. Despite its challenges, the route offers stunning views and diverse landscapes, including lush forests, moorlands, and alpine deserts. The Umbwe Route is less frequented than more popular routes like Marangu or Machame, providing a more solitary and less crowded trekking experience. Acclimatization: Due to its steep ascent, the Umbwe Route has a higher risk of altitude sickness, as it does not allow for gradual acclimatizati...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Kilimanjaro National Park permits, camping/hut fees, rescue fees and Value Added Tax (VAT)
Expert guide, assistant guides, cook and porters
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Dietary vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Four season, 3-person mountain tents
Transport to and from Arusha to the trail head
Tips for the crew
And all not mentioned in the itinerary above.
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Day one this morning, our mountain crew will arrive at the hotel in order to meet you and hold a quick briefing with equipment check precede, you will be driven to the Machame Gate of Kilimanjaro National Park, where registration takes place. From there trekkers are transferred to the Umbwe Gate. Here you will start your trekking with our guide and porters. As this part of Umbwe route goes through rainforest with its probability of rain showers do not forget your raincoat.
Elevation:1600M to 2,360M
Distance:9.5km
Hiking Time ;7hours
Habitat:Rainforest
The Umbwe Route is one of the most direct and steepest paths to the summit. It ascends rapidly, which can make the trek more physically demanding. It is characterized by rugged terrain and dense rainforest, which can make for a more arduous trek compared to other routes. Despite its challenges, the route offers stunning views and diverse landscapes, including lush forests, moorlands, and alpine deserts. The Umbwe Route is less frequented than more popular routes like Marangu or Machame, providing a more solitary and less crowded trekking experience. Acclimatization: Due to its steep ascent, the Umbwe Route has a higher risk of altitude sickness, as it does not allow for gradual acclimatizati...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Kilimanjaro National Park permits, camping/hut fees, rescue fees and Value Added Tax (VAT)
