On any trip, the quality of your journey is greatly impacted by your tour guide. Here at Habari Adventure, we have top notch tour guides who consistently go above and beyond expectations to provide you with an outstanding experience. All of our tour guides are locals, from Kilimanjaro and other parts of Tanzania. Their expertise includes local flora and fauna, geography, history, archaeology, anthropology, astronomy and every one of them is trained in safety and first aid. Trekking and Going on Safaris through Tanzania with one of our tour guides will be an incredible learning experience.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
4:00 AM and 11:00 PM
Next available
Sun, Oct 4
Adult (ages 16–65)
$1,999
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 3.
Tour Options
Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route
Pickup included
What's included
Not included
Flight
Visa
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
20 reviews
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Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route take?
Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route lasts about 6 days.
How much does Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route cost?
Prices start at $1,999 per person for this Moshi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
Can I cancel Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Kilimanjaro Airport.
What languages is Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Kilimanjaro Climbing Umbwe Route worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Habari Adventure.
Reviews(20)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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sharyn2026
August 14, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Number one team
I would love again to travel with Habari adventures again.It was an enjoyable 6 day adventure I've never experienced before but thanks to this great team -Habari adventures ,without my dream couldn't have been fulfilled. I enjoyed every services they offered ,indeed its a trusted team to choose.
Operator response
Thank you for this great review we are truly grateful that we made your 6 days Kilimanjaro trek through Umbwe route enjoyable and the services provided by our team was of top notch.
Working with Habari Adventure is fantastic from start to finish, as we always listen to client’s needs and want, we plan stress free trip and take care of every little detail and we ensure everything goes smoothly plus we have great team of guides who are knowledgeable, committed, reliable, have a great sense of humor and professionalism.
Thank you for trusting us and we can’t wait to have you again for another breathtaking adventures.
Regards,
Diana.
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657ayuby
July 19, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
My mount Kilimanjaro umbwe route trek
Habari Adventures remains to be number one tour and travel company.After the experience I had I will always give Habari Adventures a 5 star rating for its good service delivery.This July, our adventure on the Umbwe Route was nothing short of incredible. The route was challenging yet rewarding, with stunning landscapes, peaceful mountain trails, and breathtaking views at every turn. Every step pushed us to achieve more, making the summit even more satisfying. Thanks to Habari Adventures, the journey was well organized, safe, and filled with unforgettable memories that we'll cherish forever.Umbwe
Operator response
Thank you Ayub for your kind review about Habari Adventure.
It is always our wish to make every moment with us memorable we are happy we made the Mount Kilimanjaro trek enjoyable and the best experience as you enjoyed the beautiful landscapes, Mountain Kilimanjaro trails and finally the Uhuru peak top of Africa.
Habari Adventure Tour & Travel Company has the best team of safari/Mountain guide, porters and office team who are experienced, reliable, friendly and professional, we work as a team in making sure our clients get the best services and unforgettable Safari/Mountain adventure.
It was our pleasure serving you, Asante sana.
With regards,
Diana.
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443benardc
July 14, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Challenging Umbwe Route
The Umbwe Route was an exciting and rewarding adventure, offering stunning scenery, a thrilling challenge, and unforgettable views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Every step was worth it, making the journey a truly memorable experience.
What makes Habari Adventures truly outstanding is their passion for creating unforgettable experiences. A stunning team everyone wishes to book with.They give comfort environment and warm hospitality which leaves you feeling safe and valued by the team.They don't just take you to amazing destinations—they make you feel safe, valued, and inspired throughout the entire journey, leaving you with memories that last a lifetime.
Operator response
Thank you Bernard for a wonderful review, we truly appreciate your kind words about Habari Adventure team. We are glad you and your partner had a wonderful time trekking Mount Kilimanjaro through Umbwe route.
If you are thinking of trekking Mount Kilimanjaro/Mount Meru in Tanzania Habari Adventure Tour & Travel Company has the best trek itinerary plan which will make you enjoy every moment in the mountain and reaching the summit is a guarantee as we have the best team of mountain guide and porters who will make sure your well treated all the days of your trek.
It was nice working with you, looking forward to serve you again in future.
Regards,
Diana.
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tamiw721
May 15, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
My 6 day trip
This one of the best tour and travel company not just in Tanzania alone but it cuts across the world. Having seen all praises about the company,its committment to serve their customers, warm hospitality,proffessional guides,execellent service deliverance and the genuine team. I booked a 6 day trip with Habari adventures but wasn't sure but Habari adventures confirmed their loyality to me.The experience on Umbwe route made me fall in love with Habari Adventures. If you are looking for a quality tour and travel company I recommend Habari Adventures for you
Operator response
Thank you for a wonderful review, we are glad that you were satisfied with our services and you enjoyed Mount Kilimanjaro trek through Umbwe route, we are happy that we made your trip to Tanzania meaningful and rewarding it is our hope that you went home with lots of good stories to tell about Tanzania and Habari adventure experience.
Habari Adventure Tour & Travel Company ensures topnotch customer services to all clients. From bookings to the safari/ Mount hiking adventure or day trips we ensure our client’s itinerary is well planned according to his/her needs and wants, we also have a great team of guides and porters who are passionate, committed, reliable and with a great sense of professionalism who always ensure client enjoys every moment through their stories, knowledge and laughter.
Thank you for choosing Habari Adventure as your Tour & Travel Company, Welcome again.
Best regards,
Diana.
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S5581UNemmanuelk
May 6, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Great team
If you’re looking for a bold, thrilling climb, the Umbwe Route on Mount Kilimanjaro is where legends are made—and Habari Adventures is the team that makes it happen flawlessly. From the very first step, their precision, energy, and professionalism stand out.
They handle everything like pros—top-tier planning, seamless logistics, and a crew that’s always one step ahead. The guides are sharp, motivating, and deeply knowledgeable; they keep you safe, informed, and inspired even on the toughest sections. The support team? Incredible—delicious meals, well-set camps, and a level of care that makes high-altitude nights feel surprisingly comfortable.
Umbwe is intense, but with Habari Adventures it becomes a powerful, unforgettable experience. They don’t just deliver a trek—they deliver confidence, comfort, and pure adventure at its best. If you want to do it right, do it with Habari.I sincerely thank Habari Adventures for the amazing experience.
Their excellent service made our adventure truly unforgettable.
Operator response
Thank you for your complimentary remarks about our company, we are happy you enjoyed your Kilimanjaro trek through Umbwe route, we are glad you were satisfied with our services from start to finish and our esteemed team of guides and porters made the trek fun, memorable and adventurous one by simply ensure your safety and made everything comfortable for you.
Habari Adventure is among the leading local Tour and Travel Company with great team of staffs, Safari/Mountain guides, chefs and porters who are experienced and with a great sense of professionalism with Habari team enjoyable and unforgettable moments in Tanzania is a guarantee.
Thank you for taking your time to appreciate the guide and porters who are truly the people behind every successful summit.
Thank you for choosing us, looking forward to have another breathtaking adventure in future.
Regards,
Diana.
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Explorer30659868491
April 5, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Big time
Being my first trip with Habari Adventures I tackled Kilimanjaro on Umbwe route, on 13th March after booking a 7-day adventure, I was truly impressed by how effective and well-organized everything was. From the planning stage to the actual experience, the team handled every detail with professionalism and care.
Their communication was clear, the guides were knowledgeable and supportive, and everything ran smoothly throughout the trip. They ensured comfort, safety, and enjoyment at every step, making the entire journey stress-free and memorable. It was an incredible first experience that showed just how reliable and efficient Habari Adventures truly is,I sincerely thank Habari Adventures for the incredible experience and outstanding service.
Their professionalism and warm hospitality made our journey truly unforgettable.
Operator response
Thank you for a nice review,
We are happy you were satisfied with our services during safari bookings, itinerary plan and the Kilimanjaro trekking adventure.
Habari adventure team of guides and porters are well organized, experienced, professionals and friendly they ensure enjoyment, comfort, check your health every day and above all safety throughout the Mount trekking.
Looking forward to work with you again in the future, thank you for choosing Habari Adventure as your travel and tour company.
Welcome Again,
With regards,
Diana.
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jerrywJ5764DT
March 23, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Family Time
As a family we are excited to be part of Habari adventures. A well organized team known for planning unforgettable adventures. We are excited as a family to share our experience on Umbwe Route. And we can testify Habari adventures is the one of the best tour and travel company not only in Tanzania but also across the the world.From the start everything went well and we were treated as a special guests. All thanks to the Habari team guides who were always p[productive as they delivered their best. Our appreciation also the chefs who always made sure our stomach full by serving us international meals. As a family we ejoyed our 6 day trip on Umbwe Route and we loved what Habari adventures did to us. As a family we are great to recommend Habari adventures.
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Operator response
Nice to hear from you Jerry,
Thank you for this wonderful review Habari Adventure is happy to hear that your family enjoyed and had an amazing and unforgettable adventure.
Kilimanjaro Mountain is the highest mountain in Africa, highest free Standing Mountain with Habari Adventure reaching the summit is a guarantee, as we have the best itinerary plan for trekking as it gives climbers time to rest and enjoy the view, best team of tour guides, chefs, waiters and porters to assist throughout, Habari team never loose.
Until next time, thank you for choosing us.
Warm regards, Diana.
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L6760YDsamuelw
February 10, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent habari
Habari Adventures on the Umbwe Route delivers a bold and unforgettable Kilimanjaro experience. Known as the steepest and most adventurous route, Umbwe is made safer and more enjoyable with Habari’s professional guides, strong support team, and excellent organization. Their motivation, care, and teamwork turn this challenging route into a confident, rewarding climb you’ll always remember.Thank you Habari Adventures for the excellent services and your strong commitment to serving customers. Your professionalism, care, and dedication made the experience smooth, enjoyable, and truly memorable. We really appreciate the passion you put into making every journey special.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled that your Umbwe Route climb with Habari Adventure was bold, safe and unforgettable.
It’s great to hear that our guides and support team’s professionalism, care and teamwork made this challenging route enjoyable and rewarding. Your appreciation for our dedication means a lot to the entire team, we always strive to make every journey smooth, memorable and special.
We’re honoured to have been part of your Kilimanjaro adventure and hope to welcome you back for another climb soon!
Much appreciation, Anna.
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buckleys2026
January 18, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Wonderful moments
On 7th November, we embarked on the Umbwe Route with Habari Adventures, and from the very start, their professionalism, well-planned itinerary, and friendly guides made the challenging climb smooth, safe, and truly unforgettable. The Umbwe Route experience was thrilling and challenging, taking us through steep, scenic trails, lush forests, and dramatic landscapes. The route tested our endurance but rewarded us with breathtaking views, a sense of achievement, and unforgettable memories, all made easier and more enjoyable by the guidance and support of our skilled Habari Adventures team.
Operator response
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that your journey on the Umbwe Route with Habari Adventure was such a memorable and rewarding adventure.
The Umbwe Route is definitely one of the more challenging paths on Kilimanjaro and it’s wonderful to know that our team’s planning, guidance and support helped make the climb smooth, safe and enjoyable. The steep trails and dramatic landscapes truly make it a special route for those seeking a real adventure.
Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. Thank you for trusting Habari Adventure with your climb and we hope to welcome you back again for another unforgettable journey in the future!
Warm regards, Anna.
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franklineb2026
January 14, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
The great umbwe route
Habari Adventures delivers unforgettable journeys with professional guides, warm hospitality, and perfectly organized trips.
Every adventure with them turns nature, culture, and memories into a truly magical experience. Missing a lot — Habari Adventures made the Umbwe Route an unforgettable challenge filled with support, professionalism, and team spirit.
From expert guides to breathtaking views and constant motivation, every step on the trail felt safe, inspiring, and truly rewarding.I truly trust Habari Adventures for safe travels.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your heartfelt review! We’re thrilled to hear that your experience on the Umbwe Route with Habari Adventure was both challenging and unforgettable.
It’s wonderful that our guides’ expertise, support and encouragement helped make every step feel safe, inspiring and rewarding. We’re also glad that the breathtaking views and team spirit added to the magic of your adventure.
Your trust and kind words mean a lot to the entire Habari Adventure team. Thank you for choosing us, we look forward to welcoming you back for more safe, memorable and truly magical journeys across Tanzania!
Best Regards, Anna.
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