Umbwe Route — 6-Day Kilimanjaro Climb

Steepest and most challenging route, for experienced climbers only.

Steepest and most challenging route, for experienced climbers only.

The Umbwe route is a 6-day climb of Mount Kilimanjaro starting from the south-west side of the mountain. We operate every climb with our own team — Tanzanian-owned, porters paid above minimum wage, ethical kit and load standards.

What's included

  • • Park fees, camping fees, rescue fees
  • • Senior summit guide + assistant guides
  • • Full porter team paid fair wages
  • • All meals on mountain, mess tent, sleeping tents
  • • Pre-climb briefing and kit check in Moshi
  • • Hotel night before and after the climb
  • • Airport transfers (JRO)

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