Join our premier 7-day group mid-range climb on the Umbwe Route from Arusha, Tanzania—an exhilarating and rewarding Kilimanjaro experience. This demanding trek includes steep paths, stunning scenery, and a dedicated acclimatization day. Traverse from vibrant rainforests to the stark alpine desert, overcoming both physical and mental challenges. Summit Uhuru Peak to enjoy awe-inspiring views and celebrate your unforgettable achievement atop Africa’s highest mountain.
7 Days Group Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 7 Days Group Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
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Tour style
Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
Customizable Tour
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Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 7 Days Group Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Arusha 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 Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Arusha to Moshi
You will be picked up in Arusha and being trasfered to Moshi at Your hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Accommodation:
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Panama Garden Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi – Umbwe Gate (1800 m) – Umbwe Cave Camp (2850 m)
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you'll take a picturesque drive to Umbwe Gate, located at 1,800 meters (5,905 feet). Your trek starts here, winding along a narrow ridge through dense forest. As you climb higher, breathtaking views unfold before you reach Umbwe Camp (Bivouac I) at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet). Upon arrival, you'll set up camp, enjoy a warm dinner, and rest overnight in the peaceful mountain surroundings.
- 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, situated at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet), up to Barranco Camp at 3,960 meters (12,995 feet). This challenging yet rewarding stretch features the exciting ascent of the Barranco Wall. Along the route, you’ll enjoy stunning vistas of the Barranco Valley, perfect for memorable photo opportunities. By evening, you’ll reach Barranco Camp, where you can relax and soak in the breathtaking 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 an entire day at Barranco Camp, located at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet), to acclimate. This crucial rest day reduces physical stress and enhances your body's adjustment to the high altitude.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
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Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp (3960 m) to Karanga Camp (4035 m)
From Barranco Camp, hike up to Karanga Camp, situated at 4,035 meters (13,238 feet). Enjoy breathtaking scenery and varied terrain along the way. Reach Karanga Camp by evening, where you’ll have dinner and spend the night resting.
- Main Destination:
- Karanga Camp
- Accommodation:
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Karanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Karanga Camp (4035 m) to Barafu Camp (4600 m)
The trek from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp, situated at 4,600 meters (15,092 feet), is a steady ascent that offers a great opportunity for acclimatization. Upon arrival, unwind, have dinner, and get an early rest to gear up for the demanding summit climb ahead.
- 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)
Your final Kilimanjaro ascent begins at midnight from Barafu Camp, embarking on the demanding climb to the summit. At 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), Uhuru Peak challenges both your physical stamina and mental resilience, offering an unforgettable reward. By dawn, you’ll arrive at the summit, welcomed by stunning 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 tranquil atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Uhuru Peak
- Accommodation:
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Mweka Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Mweka Camp (3100 m) – Mweka Gate (1630 m) – Moshi Town
On your last day on Mount Kilimanjaro, you will trek down through the vibrant rainforest from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, where you’ll be awarded your summit certificates. Afterwards, you’ll return to your mid-range hotel in Moshi for a refreshing shower and a celebratory meal. This moment is perfect to reflect on the amazing adventure and lasting memories from your climb. In the evening, relax and take pride in having conquered Africa’s tallest peak.
- Main Destination:
- Mweka Gate
- Accommodation:
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Panama Garden Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Main Destination:
- Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Camping Fees
- Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
- Rescue Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Gold 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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