Join our premier 7-day group mid-range climb on the Umbwe Route from Moshi, 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 Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 7 Days Group Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
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Tour style
Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
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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 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 Mid-Range Kilimanjaro Climb via Umbwe Route from Moshi in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshi
You will be collected from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transferred to your mid-range hotel in Moshi. Upon arrival, you'll meet your guide for a detailed briefing about your trek and an equipment check to confirm you have all the necessary mountain gear. Any missing items can be rented during this time.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Accommodation:
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Panama Garden Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi – Umbwe Gate (1800 m) – Umbwe Cave Camp (2850 m)
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Umbwe Gate, situated at 1,800 meters (5,905 feet). From there, your trek begins, following a narrow ridge through thick forest. As you ascend, you'll get stunning views of the landscape before arriving at Umbwe Camp (Bivouac I) at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet). Once there, you'll set up camp, savor a hot dinner, and spend the night surrounded by the tranquil mountain environment.
- Main Destination:
- Umbwe Camp
- Accommodation:
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Umbwe Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Umbwe Cave Camp (2850 m) – Barranco Camp (3960 m)
Today’s trek leads you from Umbwe Camp (2,850 meters / 9,350 feet) up to Barranco Camp at 3,960 meters (12,995 feet). This section is both demanding and rewarding, highlighted by the thrilling climb up the Barranco Wall. Along the way, you'll be treated to spectacular views of the Barranco Valley—ideal for capturing unforgettable photos. By evening, you’ll arrive at Barranco Camp to rest and enjoy the beautiful mountain surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
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Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp Stay 2,850 meters (9,350 feet)
Spend a full day at Barranco Camp, situated at 2,850 meters (9,350 feet), to acclimatize. This important rest day helps lessen physical strain and improves your body's adaptation 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, ascend to Karanga Camp, reaching an altitude of 4,035 meters (13,238 feet). Along the route, take in stunning views of the landscape as you navigate diverse terrain. Arrive at Karanga Camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight rest.
- Main Destination:
- Karanga Camp
- Accommodation:
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Karanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Karanga Camp (4035 m) to Barafu Camp (4600 m)
Trek from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp, located at 4,600 meters (15,092 feet). This steady climb provides an excellent chance to acclimate. Once you arrive, relax, enjoy dinner, and turn in early to prepare for the challenging summit 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 Kilimanjaro trek’s final stage starts at midnight from Barafu Camp as you begin the challenging climb to the summit. Standing at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), Uhuru Peak tests your physical endurance and mental strength, but the reward is unforgettable. At dawn, you’ll reach the top, greeted by breathtaking views and a profound sense of achievement. After celebrating, you’ll descend to Mweka Camp at 3,100 meters (10,170 feet) to rest under the stars, surrounded by the mountain’s peaceful ambiance.
- 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 final day on Mount Kilimanjaro, you’ll descend through the lush rainforest from Mweka Camp down to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificates. Afterwards, you'll be transferred back to your mid-range hotel in Moshi for a refreshing shower and a celebratory meal. This is an ideal time to reflect on the incredible journey and lasting memories created during your trek. Tonight, unwind and take pride in conquering Africa’s highest peak.
- Main Destination:
- Mweka Gate
- Accommodation:
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Panama Garden Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Main Destination:
- JRO
- 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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