Mweka Route

The Mweka Route has been closed for the last year for regeneration. Now the Mweka route is reopened.
The Mweka Route is used for descending the Mountain after you have climbed all routes except the Marangu Route. The Mweka Route is a direct route to the bottom of the mountain with one stop over at Mweka camp half way down the mountain.

Possible Itinerary:

DAY 1:  Transfer to the base hotel from Arusha for briefing, Dinner and overnight.

DAY 2: Drive from moshi to umbwe gate commence the climb through the rain forest with packed lunch on route dinner and overnight at the umbwe camp

DAY 3:  After breakfast leave the glades of the forest and follow an ascending path on the open moorland to the barranco encampment located at 3 900 m dinner and overnight at karanga campsite.

DAY 4: Depart from barranco ascending slowly to the arrow glacier (4 850 m )

Dinner and overnight at barafu camp.

DAY 5: Early in the morning commence the ascent to the summit on steep and heavy scree up to uhuru peak ( 5 895 m ) the highest point in africa. From here we descend going straight down to the mweka camp for dinner and overnight.

DAY 6:  After breakfast you continue descending down to the mweka park gate.

Transfer to the hotel for overnight.

DAY 7:  Breakfast at the Hotel.  In the morning transfer to Arusha and dropped of at your Arusha hotel (use of room and lunch are excluded) or at the Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international/local departure flight.

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Prices on Request.

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