5-Day Kilimanjaro Climb via the Übwe Route
Highlights
Mount Kilimanjaro
nature, trekking, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English, French, German, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
Description
Embark on a transformative 5-day expedition to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Venture to the Übwe Route offers a less-travelled yet rewarding journey, combining stunning scenery, diverse ecosystems, and a challenging ascent and witness a mjestic sunrise at the summit of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Übwe Gate to Übwe Camp
- Distance: 10 km (6 miles)
- Elevation Gain: 1,000 m (3,281 ft)
- Terrain: Rainforest
- Commence your ascent through the lush rainforest, acclimatizing to the altitude and immersing yourself in the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.
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Day 2: Übwe Camp to Barranco Camp
- Distance: 12 km (7.5 miles)
- Elevation Gain: 700 m (2,297 ft)
- Terrain: Moorland, Alpine Desert
- Traverse the diverse landscape, from the moorland zone with its unique vegetation to the dramatic Barranco Valley, a geological marvel with towering rock formations.
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Day 3: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
- Distance: 6 km (4 miles)
- Elevation Gain: 700 m (2,297 ft)
- Terrain: Alpine Desert
- Ascend steeply to Karanga Camp, rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
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Day 4: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
- Distance: 5 km (3 miles)
- Elevation Gain: 700 m (2,297 ft)
- Terrain: Alpine Desert
- Continue the ascent to Barafu Camp, the final camp before the summit attempt.
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Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
- Distance: 5 km (3 miles)
- Elevation Gain: 700 m (2,297 ft)
- Terrain: Alpine Desert
- Continue the ascent to Barafu Camp, the final camp before the summit attempt.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |