4-Day Mount Meru Trekking from Arusha

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Mariakamba Hut

We will drive from your hotel to Arusha National Park (Momella Gate). After a short registration at the Gate, our walk will begin with a fully armed ranger escorting you. You can see along the way the wild animals, including zebras, giraffes, monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Mariakamba Hut.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Saddle Hut

The walk from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb. The walk will take you slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone. After a hot lunch at Saddle Hut, you can make a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Saddle Hut.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Summit

You'll start early at around 1:30 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). You'll reach the summit (4,566 m) on time for sunrise there is a possibility to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridgeline between the sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater. You'll take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to the Meriakamba Hut.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mariakamba Hut to Momella Gate to Arusha

You'll take a short and fast descent through open grassland and mixed forest, with the possibility of seeing wildlife before reaching Momella Gate in the late morning. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to pick you up in Arusha. That will be the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.