4 Days / 3 Nights
Arusha National Park, Tanzania
4.6 (52 reviews)
Mountain Climbing
Overview
Mount Meru (4,566m) is Tanzania's second-highest peak and an incredible trek in its own right. The climb takes you through Arusha National Park, where you may encounter buffalo, giraffes, and colobus monkeys along the trail. It's also an excellent acclimatization hike before tackling Kilimanjaro. The summit offers breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro at sunrise.
Tour Highlights
- Summit at 4,566m with Kilimanjaro views
- Wildlife encounters on the trail
- Lush montane forest trekking
- Armed ranger accompaniment
- Excellent Kilimanjaro acclimatization
- Less crowded than Kilimanjaro
Itinerary
Day 1
Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut, wildlife spotting
Day 2
Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut, explore Little Meru
Day 3
Summit night to Socialist Peak, descend to Miriakamba
Day 4
Descend to Momella Gate, transfer to Arusha
What's Included
Included
- Park fees
- Professional guide
- Armed ranger
- Hut accommodation
- All meals on trek
- Transfers
Not Included
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal gear
- Sleeping bag