4 Days Mount Meru Climb

Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania

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Duration

4 days

Tour Type

Explore Tours

Mount Meru is the sixth highest mountain in Africa and is located in Tanzania. It is an excellent peak to climb and provides breathtaking scenery, including views of Mount Kilimanjaro. In comparison to Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya, the peak is less developed and less crowded. It’s no surprise that a 2 nights / 3 days Mount Meru Climb Tanzania is very breathtaking.

What to bring:

  • Clothes.
  • A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
  • Comfortable shoes.

Included/Exclude

  • Transport
  • Ranger /guide
  • Porters
  • Park fees
  • Hut fees
  • Rescue fees
  • cook
  • Meals, Tea and coffee
  • Tips
  • Drinks
  • Climbing gear
  • sleeping bags
  • all items of personal nature.

Tour Plan

Mt.Meru Park Gate – Mariakamba: 4-5 hours Drive from Arusha to the Mt. Meru park gate where you will be met by our game ranger and porters. Hike for the few hours to Mariakamba Hut at 8,500 ft. From here you may wish to take an evening walk on the slopes to view wildlife at one of the watering holes in the crater. Dinner and overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut

Mariakamba – Saddle Hut: 3-4 hours After breakfast hike to upto 11,500 ft to arrive at Saddle Hut. If time permits you can climb a little further on Mount Meru for a scenic view of the ‘Roof of Africa’, Mount Kilimanjaro. This will also be part of more acclimatization. Overnight at Saddle Hut
Saddle Hut – Summit: 4-6 hours An early rise to hike all the way to the summit before the afternoon clouds cover the summit. From the summit, descend back to the 11,500 ft Saddle Hut in time for lunch. After lunch, hike down to Mariakamba Hut for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast at the camp and a leisurely morning. Descend to the park gate to connect with your waiting transfer vehicle back to your Arusha Hotel, continue with other programs or depart.

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Min Age

!8+

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