UMBWE ROUTE
Day 1: Arusha - Umbwe gate (1,400m), trek to Forest caves (2,850m), 5 hours.
Day 2: Trek past glacier streams to Barancco hut* (3,950m), 4 hours.
Day 3: To Arrow Glacier hut (4,800m), 6 hours.
Day 4: Uhuru peak and down to Mweka hut (3,100m), 7+6 hours.
Day 5: To Mweka gate (3 – 4 hours) and transfer to Arusha.
Accommodation: TENTS
*An extra day at Barranco hut to assist acclimatization is recommended.
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