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4 Nights / 5 Days

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5-Day Mount Meru Trekking

Arusha National Park (4N)

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$ 986*

$ 101,287

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Arusha
  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport.
  • Warm welcome by our guide.
  • Transfer to your comfortable accommodation in Arusha.
  • Take time to relax and prepare for your exciting safari ahead.
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Arusha.
  • Your second day begins with breakfast at your Arusha hotel.
  • After your meal, you'll be picked up and driven to the Momella gate within Arusha National Park.
  • Here, our skilled porters will organize and pack your hiking gear while you and your guide complete the registration process with the Tanzania National Park authorities.
  • Your hike starts within Arusha National Park, offering you the chance to spot giraffes, zebras, antelopes, buffalo, and even elephants near the trail.
  • For your safety, an armed ranger from the National Park will accompany your group during this hike.
  • As you trek, you'll cross the Ngarenanyuki River and pass by a picturesque waterfall situated at the base of Mount Meru.
  • Have packed picnic lunch during hike.
  • Eventually, you'll reach Miriakamba Hut (elevation: 2,500 meters), where your chef will prepare a satisfying hot dinner and provide washing water.
  • Enjoy sunset views from your campsite and settle in for the night.
  • Start your day with breakfast at Miriakamba Hut.
  • Begin the hike to Saddle Hut, which usually takes 3 to 5 hours.
  • Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way.
  • Have packed picnic lunch during hike.
  • The trail provides views of Mount Meru Crater and the Ash Tray.
  • Upon arrival at Saddle Hut (3,500 meters), you can choose to do an extra hike up Little Mount Meru (3,820 meters).
  • Dinner is served early to ensure a good night's rest before the summit attempt.
  • Get some sleep as you'll be waking up early.
  • Your guide will wake you around midnight with tea and biscuits.
  • The summit attempt begins at 1:30 AM.
  • The trail initially ascends steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 meters) and then to Cobra Point (4,350 meters).
  • The final hour of the hike involves scrambling on a rocky ridge between the crater and inner cliffs of Mount Meru.
  • Reach the summit of Mount Meru (4,565 meters) at sunrise, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Mount Meru Ash Tray and Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Have packed picnic lunch during hike.
  • Take in the panoramic scenery before descending to Saddle Hut for a brief rest.
  • Continue your descent to Miriakamba Hut (2,500 meters) for dinner and overnight rest.
  • Final descent to Momella gate after rest and breakfast.
  • Hike through forest and meadows with wildlife sightings.
  • Greeted by our driver at the base of Mt. Meru.
  • Transfer back to Arusha at your preferred location.

Package Policies

  • Airport transfers to and from Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport.
  • Comfortable accommodation in Arusha.
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Professional guide for the trek.
  • Park fees and permits for Arusha National Park.
  • Services of skilled porters to carry and organize hiking gear.
  • Armed ranger for safety during the hike.
  • Camping equipment, including tents and sleeping arrangements.
  • Clean drinking water.
  • First aid kit.
  • All government taxes and levies.
  • International airfare.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Visa fees.
  • Optional activities and excursions not specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, and tips.
  • Additional meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any items of a personal nature.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

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Arusha National Park (4N)

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$ 986*

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