Book our top best 7-day group budget climb via the Umbwe Route from Moshi, Tanzania—an intense yet rewarding Kilimanjaro adventure. This challenging trek features steep trails, dramatic landscapes, and a day for acclimatization. You'll hike through lush rainforest to alpine desert, facing both physical and mental tests. Reach Uhuru Peak and celebrate breathtaking views and unforgettable achievement on Africa’s tallest mountain.
7 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 7 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities and Transportation: 7 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Nature hikes/walks
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Getting around: Normal 4x4 vehicle (closed sides and roof),Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes)
7 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshi
You will be picked up from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and taken to your budget hotel in Moshi. There, you'll meet your guide for a briefing about your upcoming trek and an equipment check to ensure you have all the essential mountain gear. Any missing items can be rented on this day.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Accommodation:
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Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi – Umbwe Gate (1800 m) – Umbwe Cave Camp (2850 m)
After breakfast at your hotel, you'll take a picturesque drive to Umbwe Gate, located at 1,800 meters (5,905 feet). Your trek kicks off from here, winding through dense forest along a narrow ridge. As you climb, you'll catch glimpses of the surrounding landscape before reaching Umbwe Camp (Bivouac I) at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet). Upon arrival, you’ll set up camp, enjoy a warm dinner, and spend the night immersed in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Umbwe Camp
- Accommodation:
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Umbwe Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Umbwe Cave Camp (2850 m) – Barranco Camp (3960 m)
Today’s journey takes you from Umbwe Camp (2,850 meters or 9,350 feet) up to Barranco Camp at 3,960 meters (12,995 feet). This leg of the trek is both challenging and rewarding, featuring the impressive ascent of the Barranco Wall. As you climb, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Barranco Valley, perfect for memorable photos. By evening, you'll reach Barranco Camp and settle in for the night amid the stunning mountain scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
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Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp Stay 2,850 meters (9,350 feet)
Spend the entire day at Barranco Camp 2,850 meters (9,350 feet) for acclimatization purposes. This day is crucial for reducing strain and enhancing your adjustment to the altitude.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
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Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp (3960 m) to Karanga Camp (4035 m)
Proceed from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp, climbing to an elevation of 4,035 meters (13,238 feet). Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery as you traverse varied terrain. Reach Karanga Camp in time for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Karanga Camp
- Accommodation:
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Karanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Karanga Camp (4035 m) to Barafu Camp (4600 m)
Hike from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp, situated at 4,600 meters (15,092 feet). This gradual ascent offers a good opportunity for acclimatization. Upon arrival, rest, have dinner, and get an early night in preparation for the upcoming summit attempt.
- Main Destination:
- Barafu Camp
- Accommodation:
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Barafu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barafu Camp (4640 m) – Uhuru Peak (5895 m) – Mweka Camp (3100 m)
This part of your Kilimanjaro trek begins at midnight from Barafu Camp as you embark on the final ascent to the summit. Reaching Uhuru Peak at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) is a challenging journey, testing both your body and mind, but the reward is immense. As dawn breaks, you'll arrive at the summit, greeted by sweeping views and a deep sense of accomplishment. After celebrating, you’ll descend to Mweka Camp at 3,100 meters (10,170 feet) to rest beneath the stars, embraced by the mountain’s serene sounds.
- Main Destination:
- Uhuru Peak
- Accommodation:
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Mweka Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Mweka Camp (3100 m) – Mweka Gate (1630 m) – Moshi Town
Your final day on Mount Kilimanjaro begins with a descent through the vibrant rainforest from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, where you’ll be awarded your summit certificates. Afterward, you'll be driven back to your budget hotel in Moshi to enjoy a refreshing shower and a well-earned celebratory meal. This is a perfect moment to reflect on the unforgettable experience and memories made during your trek. Tonight, relax and take pride in your achievement of reaching Africa’s highest summit.
- Main Destination:
- Mweka Gate
- Accommodation:
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Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Main Destination:
- JRO
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Camping Fees
- Park Entrance fees
- Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
- Rescue Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Silver Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Oximeter
- Medical Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- Crisis management and safety procedures
- Fair and ethical treatment of porters
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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