6 Days Mount Meru Climbing – ecoverde-safaris

Tour Overview

The 6-Days Mount Meru Climbing offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and stunning scenery. Ideal for those looking to acclimatize before tackling Kilimanjaro or seeking a rewarding trek on its own, this journey takes you through lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged ridges.

With breathtaking views of both Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro, you’ll reach the summit at 4,566 meters for an unforgettable sunrise. A challenging yet beautiful trek through Tanzania’s hidden gem.

Highlights

Momella Gate – Begin your journey through vibrant rainforest, with giraffes, buffalo, and monkeys often crossing your path.
Miriakamba Hut – Settle into a peaceful forest camp with sweeping views of Mount Meru’s lower slopes.
Saddle Hut – Rest beneath Little Meru, surrounded by alpine meadows and towering cliffs.
Little Meru – A scenic acclimatization hike offering stunning sunset views and a taste of the summit.
Socialist Peak (4,566m) – Reach the summit at sunrise, with breathtaking views stretching to Kilimanjaro.

Day By Day

Day 1: A Warm Welcome to Tanzania

As you touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our representative will be there to greet you. Prepare to be whisked away to a delightful hotel with cozy rooms, hot water, a sparkling swimming pool, and Internet access, ensuring a comfortable stay from the very start. In the evening, our expert managers will brief you, ensuring you are fully geared up for the epic climb ahead.

Day 2: Embark on an Enchanting Trek from Momella Gate to Miriakamba Huts

Immerse yourself in the enchanting wilderness as you set out on an expedition to Arusha National Park. The adventure begins at the trailhead, a scenic 2.5- 3-hour journey from your hotel. The gateway to your adventure, Momella Gate, comes alive with guides orchestrating entry permit formalities. The trail to Miriakamba Huts awaits, a pathway that promises thrilling encounters with wildlife - warthogs, zebras, monkeys, antelopes, and the occasional elephants. Recharge with a hot lunch upon arriving at Miriakamba Huts. Take your time to rest or explore the pristine surroundings.

Day 3: Ascend from Miriakamba Huts to Saddle Huts - Unveiling Panoramic Vistas!

As the sun rises, embark on an exhilarating journey from Miriakamba Huts to Saddle Huts. The rainforest transitions into heath and moorland, adorned with majestic trees, opening up panoramic vistas that will steal your breath away. For those seeking to heighten their acclimatization experience, the option to conquer Little Meru Peak beckons. Our team ensures you're well-nourished with hot meals, fueling your spirit for the wonders that lie ahead.

Day 4: Conquer Meru Peak and Descend to Miriakamba Huts - The Ultimate Summit Triumph!

Under the midnight stars, rise to the challenge and ascend to Meru Peak. Brace yourself for a demanding trek, with the paths to Rhino Point and Cobra Point posing exciting challenges. The awe- inspiring summit, reached at sunrise, showers you with panoramic splendor and a captivating sunrise. After reveling in the summit's glory, descend to Miriakamba Huts for a revitalizing hot lunch, dinner, and a well-earned rest.

Day 5: Descend from Miriakamba Huts to Momella Gate - A Triumphal Return!

The morning brings a triumphant descent from Miriakamba Huts to Momella Gate. As you reach the gate, our awaiting vehicle stands ready to transport you to the hotel. Reflect on your remarkable journey while relishing the sights of the rainforest.

Day 6: Departure

Take a day of rest at the hotel, cherishing the unforgettable memories of your Meru adventure. When it's time, we'll provide a seamless transfer to the airport, bidding farewell to an extraordinary journey. Relish the sense of achievement and carry the spirit of Meru in your heart forever!

Include

Park fees
All activities
All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
All Taxes/VAT
Round-trip airport transfer
All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water on all days
Camping Equipment
Porterage

Exclude

International flights (from/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips
Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Alcoholic drinks
Rescue Fee
Climbing Gear
Sleeping Bag

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