$739 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Momela gate to Miriakamba hut
Momela gate to Miriakamba hut
After breakfast in Arusha, you’ll be transferred to Momela Gate in Arusha National Park, where your climb begin. As you ascend through lush montane forest, keep your eyes open for giraffes, buffalos, colobus monkeys, and a variety of birds along the trail. The hike today is steady and scenic, leading you to Miriakamba Hut (2,500m) where you'll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay. The day’s trek takes about 5–6 hours.
Day 2
Miriakamba hut to Saddle hut
Miriakamba hut to Saddle hut
After breakfast, you will start ascending the steep trail along the ridge of the saddle. You may see various wildlife along the way! The trail has views of Mount Meru Crater and the Ash Tray. When you arrive at camp, you have the option of hiking Little Mount Meru (3820m) with your guide to further acclimatize. You will be served an early dinner, so you can receive ample rest before your midnight summit attempt. Get to sleep by 7:00 pm!
- Main Destination:
- Mount Meru
- Accommodation:
- Saddle Hut
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Saddle hut –summit attempt to Arusha
Saddle hut –summit attempt to Arusha
Your summit day begins around 1:00 AM with a steep hike through rocky terrain, reaching Rhino Point and then Cobra Point, where the sunrise over Kilimanjaro is truly breathtaking. After several hours, you’ll reach the summit of Socialist Peak (4,566m) — the reward for your hard work and determination. Take in the sweeping views of the crater and surrounding landscape before descending back to Saddle Hut for a short break and meal. You’ll then continue down to the gate via Miriakamba Hut and transfer back to Arusha, arriving in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Meru
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: