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4-Day Mount Meru Trek From Arusha

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Climbing

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English

Description

Mount Kilimanjaro's little sister stands at 4,566m compared to 5,895m but is still an impressive freestanding volcano, which makes an incredible four day climb to the top. Embark on this less crowded, excellent birdlife and one of the most underrated hikes in East Africa!

Highlights
  • Climb Africa's fifth highest mountain 
  • Marvel at the beauty of the sunrise over the east Kilimanjaro
  • Day 1: Arusha to Mariakamba Hut expand_more

    • After breakfast, depart Arusha at about 8:30 am.

    • Drive to Momella gate.

    • Make payment and start the climb with a picnic lunch to the first hut called Miriakamaba hut.

    Dinner and overnight at Miriakamba Hut.

  • Day 2: Mariakamba to Saddle Hut expand_more

    • After breakfast, proceed with a climb to the second hut called Saddle. This is too steep part compared to the first part.

    • During the afternoon, you can decide to attempt climbing the little Meru peak and back.

    Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.

  • Day 3: Saddle Hut to Summit to Saddle Hut expand_more

    • Wake up in the middle of the night and have a cup of tea before starting to attempt the big Meru peak.

    • Proceed to summit crossing rocky path and back to Saddle hut for full breakfast.

    • Spend the rest of the day resting.

    Lunch, dinner and overnight at Saddle hut.

  • Day 4: Saddle Hut to Arusha expand_more

    • Leave Saddle hut and descend down to Momella Gate via first hut (Miriakamba).

    • Transfer to Arusha/Moshi.

What's Included

  • 2 transfers from Arusha to Mount Meru park gate return

  • 3 meals per day while trekking

  • 3 nights’ accommodation in huts while trekking Mount Meru

  • First and last night accommodation at hotel Arusha

  • All park entrance fees and government levies

  • English-speaking Mount Meru guide and assistant guides

  • Porters - a maximum of 2 per client

What's Excluded

  • Tips & gratuities

  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Gloves

  • Sun glasses

  • Sleeping bag

  • Hats

  • Rain suits

  • Warm Jacket

  • Heavy boots

  • Scarves

  • Rain Trousers

  • Tents

Know before you go
  • All the above items can be hired at a reasonable price.
Meeting Point

Arusha, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 850 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 850 / person