7-Day Trekking Adventure
Prepare for an unforgettable 7-day trek along the breathtaking Umbwe Route of Mount Kilimanjaro! Renowned for its stunning views and challenging ascent, this journey is designed for those who crave adventure on a less crowded trail. Experience the thrill of navigating rugged terrain while surrounded by unparalleled beauty as you make your way to Africa's highest peak.
At Wild Horizon Tours, we believe that every explorer should have the opportunity to embark on their dream adventure. We are here to listen to your budget and craft a customizable experience that meets your needs. Don’t let this chance slip away—book your trek today and take the courageous step towards conquering Kilimanjaro!
Activities: Transfer from Moshi to Umbwe Gate, then hike to Umbwe Camp.
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Umbwe Gate, followed by your first trek through lush forests to the camp.
Elevation: 2,850 m
Distance: 11 km
Estimated Time: 6 hours
Activities: Hike from Umbwe Camp to Barranco Camp.
This day's trek leads you through heather and moorland with views of the Barranco Wall that awaits your ascent.
Elevation: 3,960 m
Distance: 10 km
Estimated Time: 6-7 hours
Activities: Acclimatization hike around Barranco Camp.
Spend the day acclimatizing while exploring nearby areas. This is crucial for a successful summit ascent.
Elevation: 3,960 m (Remains the same)
Distance: Varies (exploration)
Estimated Time: Full day
Activities: Hike from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp.
Today's trek involves climbing the Barranco Wall and enjoying stunning scenery along the way.
Elevation: 4,030 m
Distance: 9 km
Estimated Time: 5-6 hours
Activities: Hike from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp.
Enjoy the views as you ascend towards Barafu, the base for your summit attempt.
Elevation: 4,640 m
Distance: 7 km
Estimated Time: 4-5 hours
Activities: Summit Uhuru Peak, then descend to Mweka Camp.
Begin your summit attempt early in the morning to reach Uhuru Peak, then descend to Mweka Camp for the night.
Elevation: 5,895 m (Uhuru Peak), 3,068 m (Mweka Camp)
Distance: 24 km (round trip)
Estimated Time: 12-16 hours
Activities: Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate.
Your final day features a relaxed descent through beautiful rainforest back to Mweka Gate. Celebrate your achievement and receive your summit certificate.
Elevation: 1,640 m
Distance: 10 km
Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
Yes, a moderate level of fitness is recommended for trekking Mount Kilimanjaro. Prior training will enhance your trekking experience.
The best times to climb are during the dry seasons, from June to October and January to February, when the weather conditions are most favorable.
Essential gear includes a good quality backpack, trekking poles, waterproof clothing, warm layers, and appropriate footwear. A detailed packing list can be provided.
While there are no strict age limits, trekkers must be at least 10 years old. Those under 18 should be accompanied by an adult.
Supplying oxygen is only recommended in medical emergencies. Our guides are trained to handle altitude sickness and will provide support as needed.
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