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BTTKCC001: Mt. Kilimanjaro Climbing: 8 Day
Kilimanjaro Climb Umbwe Route
Day 1: Nairobi -
Arusha
Leave Nairobi
for Arusha by
shuttle bus arriving in time for lunch.
Afternoon is spent at leisure and shopping for
the provisions needed for the Mountain.
Dinner and overnight at an Arusha hotel.
Day 2: Arusha - Lava Caves
After breakfast, transfer to Marangu gate and
then to Umbwe Village to start the climb. Climb
for four hours through the rainforest to camp at
the caves 2,800m above the sea level.
Day 3: Lava Caves - Barranco Hut
After breakfast, continue ascent along a sharp
ridge, giving a distinct high mountain feeling,
then onto the Moorland Camp and arrive my mid
afternoon. Stay at Barranco hut 3,900m.
Day 4: Barranco Hut - Arrow Glacier
A four-hour walk past enormous breach walls to
camp at the foot of the Arrow Glacier. A
leisurely afternoon and evening, acclimatizing
at around 4900m and watching the sunset behind
Mount Meru.
Day 5: Arrow Glacier - Kilimanjaro Crater Rim
Climbing the same steep walls and scrambling up
the screen and across the frozen lava on the
tottering wall. We camp on the stunning crater
rim of Kilimanjaro.
Day 6: Kilimanjaro Crater Rim - Horombo Hut
You trek up the highest point in Africa, Uhuru
Peak (5,896m). Descend via Gilmans point and
onto Kibo hut for dinner and overnight (3,761
m).
Day 7: Horombo Hut - Arusha
After breakfast, descent to the Marangu Park
Gate via Mandara. You will be transferred to
Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Arusha - Nairobi
After breakfast, leave for Nairobi by morning or
afternoon shuttle, where the tour ends.
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