$1,069 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha – Momella gate
Arusha – Momella gate
After breakfast, we will drive from Arusha to the Momella Gate of Arusha National Park, where we will complete the necessary registration and begin our trek. The trail starts by leading us through the beautiful, lush montane forest, surrounded by rich vegetation and the sounds of birds and wildlife. Along the way, we will cross the Ngare Nanyuki River before continuing steadily uphill toward Miriakamba Hut. The hike offers wonderful views of the surrounding forest and an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Mount Meru. We will arrive at Miriakamba Hut, located at approximately 8,337 ft (2,541 m), where we will enjoy dinner and spend the night.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Meru
- Accommodation:
- Mid-range camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mariakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
Mariakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
Hike Distance 4km, 2 – 3 hrs, 1050m ascent, Altitude: 3566m Continue to ascend steeply through the pleasant forest glades and giant heather to reach Saddle Hut at 11,713ft/3570m. From here it is possible to take a side trek to reach the summit of Little Meru 12,450ft/3794m and return to Saddle Hut in about 2 hours. Dinner and overnight Saddle Hut.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Meru
- Accommodation:
- Mid-range camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Saddle Hut to Meru Summit to Momella Gate
Saddle Hut to Meru Summit to Momella Gate
Hike distance 5km ascent + 19km descent, 4 – 5 hrs ascent + 6-8 hours descent, 1000m ascent, Altitude: 4566m An early start to reach Rhino Point and then on to the summit at 14,981ft/4566m to see the sunrise behind Mount Kilimanjaro, before descending back to Momella Gate to be met and transferred back to your hotel. Drive 1 hr back to Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Meru
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: