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6 Days Mount Meru Trek
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 6d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
- Features animalsFeatures animals
Overview
- Conquer the Tanzania's second highest Mountain
- Challenging nighttime summit bid
- Professionally organised expedition
- Experiences: Mountain Climb, Game Viewing &Craft Market Tour
- Accommodation at the hotel Before & After trekk
Activity location
- Mount Meru
- +255, Mount Meru, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Kilimanjaro Airport Road
- +255, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list
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6 Days Mount Meru Trek
- 6d
- English
- Food and drinks
What's included, what's not
- Pick-up at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Transfer to the attraction and back to Arusha/Airport.
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary.
- Bottled water, hot tea/coffee throughout the tour
- National park fees
- Experienced English- speaking Mountain guide, Mountain chef & Mountain porters
- Arusha walking town tour and craft market tour
- International Flights
- Visa
- Tips for Mountain crew
- Travel Insurance
- Laundry Service
- Optional activities and excursions
Know before you book
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Minimum age 12 years old
What you can expect
Challenge yourself to the greatest mountaineering adventure Africa has to offer and conquer the Meru Mountain on a professionally organised expedition.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Kilimanjaro International Airport
Pickup at the Airport and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. At the Hotel, meet your guide for brief about trek and to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear.
Overnight: Arusha Serena Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 : Momella gate (1500m)to Miriakamba Hut(2500m)
Depart the hotel at 0800hrs and head to the Momella gate which is the starting point of the trek. Along the route you will catch spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the Momella lakes. You will encounter animals such as cape buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs and bushbucks, to name a few. Your trek will end up at Miriakamba Hut.
Overnight: Miriakamba Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 : Miriakamba Hut (2500m) to Saddle Hut (3500m)
Today trek takes you through the steep path along the ridge of the saddle. After resting at the camp you will set off on an hour acclimatisation trek to little Meru then head back down to Saddle hut.
Overnight:Saddle Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 : Saddle Hut (3500m) to Socialist Peak to Miriakamba Hut (2500m)
Wake up just after midnight for a light meal then start your final ascent to Socialist Peak at the top of big Meru. The trail to the summit is steep and you will be climbing through gravel and rocky ridges. While at the summit you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Meru crater and ash cone. After the summit,descend to Miriakamba.
Overnight: Miriakamba Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5 : Miriakamba Hut (2500m) to Momella gate (1500m)
After breakfast you will begin your descent to Momella gate. You will be using the southern route to descend. During your descent you will pass through the montane forest where you will pass the amazing Fig Tree Arch. Upon arrival at the Momella gate, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel back in Arusha.
Overnight: Arusha Serena Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Arusha- Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, join an optional walking town and craft market tour before transfer back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. This afternoon you will check in for your international departure flight ack Home.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Location
Activity location
- Mount Meru
- +255, Mount Meru, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Kilimanjaro Airport Road
- +255, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha Region, Tanzania
- Hotel Pickup
- Clocktower Roundabout
- Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania