Day 1: Arrive in Moshi;
Tanzania, and transfer to your hotel. Prepare for the challenging trek ahead with a briefing from your guide.
Day 2: Begin your ascent through the Umbwe Gate;
entering the rainforest. Hike to Umbwe Camp, surrounded by lush greenery.
Day 3: Continue through the dense forest to Barranco Valley;
witnessing the changing landscapes. Camp at Barranco Camp, enjoying breathtaking views.
Day 4: Tackle the Barranco Wall;
a thrilling climb, and proceed to Karanga Valley. Camp at Karanga Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Day 5: Ascend to Barafu Camp;
passing through the alpine desert. Marvel at the looming peak of Kilimanjaro.
Day 6: Summit night! Start the ascent to Uhuru Peak;
reaching the summit at sunrise. Descend to Mweka Camp for a well-earned rest.
Day 7: Descend through the Mweka Route;
passing through rainforest and heath zones. Arrive at Mweka Gate and transfer to your hotel.
Day 8: Bid farewell to Kilimanjaro;
departing for your onward journey. Reflect on the incredible achievement and memories of conquering the Umbwe Route.