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Mount Meru Climbing (4 Days 3 Nights).

Duration

4 Day/3 Night

Min Travellers

1+

Tour Type

Mount Meru Climbing

You Visit: Mount Meru through Arusha National Park.

Tour Overview.

Join Ndutu Green Explorers for a 4-day climbing expedition to Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest peak, and experience the thrilling challenge of climbing. Mount Meru, which rises to a height of 14,980 feet (4,566 meters), provides visitors with amazing views, a variety of ecosystems, and chances to see rare animals. Explore verdant alpine forests, traverse expansive ridgelines, and reach the summit of Socialist Peak for unmatched vistas of Mount MeruĀ and the surroundings. Experienced porters, knowledgeable guides, and cozy lodgings all along the way guarantee an amazing journey deep into Tanzania's wilderness on this expedition!

Included/Excluded

  • Airport pick up and drop off

  • All transfers to the mountain and back to your Arusha hotel

  • Professional, experienced, mountain guides

  • Guides, Porters, cook salaries and park fees

  • Quality, waterproof, four seasons private mountain sleeping tents

  • Sleeping Mattress

  • All meals while on the mountain

  • Quality mess tents with table and chairs

  • Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food

  • Clean purified drinking water

  • Arusha National Park Entrance fees

  • All Government taxes and levies including 18% VAT.

  • International or Local Flights

  • Optional activities

  • Alcoholic and soft drinks

  • Visa fees

  • Tips

  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.

  • Travel insurance

Tour Itinerary!

Day 1: Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut.
Momella Gate (1500 m) is the starting point of your journey, where you'll meet your trekking guide and portersĀ and acquire permits. Hike across wide grasslands, cross the Ngare Nanyuki River, and climb through animal-rich mountain forests that are home to black and white colobus monkeys and buffaloes. Reach Miriakamba Hut (2541 m) and spend the night there.

  • Altitude: Momella Gate (1500 m) to Miriakamba Hut (2541 m)
  • Hiking Time: 4-6 hours

Day 2: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut.
Set out on a challenging ascent through verdant alpine forests to reach Elephant Ridge, which provides expansive crater views. After lunch at Saddle Hut (3570 m), hike on to Little Meru (3794 m) for breathtaking sunset views. Head back to Saddle Hut to spend the night.

  • Altitude: Miriakamba Hut (2541 m) to Saddle Hut (3570 m)
  • Hiking Time: 3-5 hours

Day 3: Saddle Hut to Summit (4566 m) and Return.
When the sun comes up, begin your ascent between one and two in the morning, climbing sharply to Rhino Point (3850 m) and then following a narrow ridge to Socialist Peak (4566 m). Savor the amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surroundings. Make your way back down to Saddle Hut for a well-earned break.

  • Altitude: Saddle Hut (3570 m) to Summit (4566 m) and return
  • Hiking Time: 10-12 hours

Day 4: Descent to Momella Gate.
Choose from shorter or longer routes that offer opportunities to see wildlife and beautiful scenery as you descend from Miriakamba Hut. When you reach Momella Gate, you can say goodbye to your trekking group and head back to Moshi or Arusha.

  • Altitude: Miriakamba Hut (2541 m) to Momella Gate (1500 m)
  • Hiking Time: 2-5 hours

Embark on this unforgettable Mount Meru climbing expedition with Wilderness Winners and conquer the heights of Tanzania's magnificent landscape.

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