Umbwe Gate — Attraction in Kilimanjaro

The Umbwe Gate is the entry point to the thrilling Umbwe Route on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Located in a lush rainforest, the gate provides a picturesque setting for the start of the climb. While less crowded than other routes, it offers a steep and challenging ascent, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking an...

Umbwe route is one of the many routes leading up to Uhuru peak. Umbwe route is also the route of choice for those who want to do the speed climb. We were honored to host Karl Egloff the current Kilimanjaro speed climb holder with a time...

It's still a natural place undestroyed by harmful human activities. This is made possible by the nature-loving indigenous villagers of Kifuni, Kiwei and Onana, together with good conservation by the Kilimanjaro National...