4 Nights / 5 Days
Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano in Arusha National Park, 70 Kilometers west of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Located to the east of Arusha town, about 85 kilometers drive from Moshi town. It is Tanzania’s second highest mountain at 4,566 m with abundant wildlife from day 1 of the climb. The accommodation is dormitory-style huts. This is a great acclimatization climb before trekking Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Tanzania Wildlife Adventures, We have good guides who have enough knowledge and have the ability to work for a long time, it will be easy for you to reach the top of the mountain Kilimanjaro with our guides. Our top priority is to please join us for unforgettable experience.
Arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, pick up and transfer to Springlands Hotel or similar for overnight.
Overnight at Springlands Hotel (bed and breakfast) or Similar.
Altitude: 1,500 m – 2,541 m
Hiking time: 4-6 Hours
Distance: 10 Km
Habitat: Montane Forest
Drive from Moshi to Momella Gate. After a short registration at the Momella Gate, our walk begins with a fully armed ranger escorting us on the hike. Along the way, you will see wild animals including buffalo, zebras, giraffes, monkeys, antelopes, and often elephants. Dinner and overnight at Miriakamba Hut.
Altitude: 2,541 m – 3,570 m
Hiking time: 3-5 Hours
Distance: 8 Km
Habitat: Forest and Moorland
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 (3,820 m) for superb views just before sunset. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.
Altitude: 3,570 m – 3,600 m – 4,350 m – 4,566 m – 1,500 m
Hiking time: 12-14 Hours
Distance: 5 Km ascent and 13 Km descent
Habitat: Alpine Desert, Moorland and Montane Forest
We start early at around 1:30 am for a steep climb to Rhino Point (3,800 m) and then on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4,566 m) in time for sunrise. There is a possibility of seeing Mt. Kilimanjaro’s 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. We take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to Momella gate. Once at the gate, it’s time to tip your porters, guide, cook, and game ranger. After that our driver will be ready and waiting to transfer you back to Springlands Hotel in Moshi for refreshments, dinner, and overnight.
Note: In icy conditions or strong winds it is not necessarily possible to pass the ridge between Rhino Point and the summit. Your guide will decide whether or not the conditions are good enough to continue.
Overnight at Springlands Hotel (Dinner, bed and breakfast) or Similar
After having breakfast, enjoy your morning leisure time at the hotel, and depending on your flight schedule, get transferred to the airport to catch your departure flight back home.
No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
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Adult | Above 12 years | $ 900 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
City | Hotel Name | Star Rating |
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Moshi | Springlands Hotel | |
Arusha | Mirikiamba Hut | |
Arusha | Saddle Hut |
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Tanzania Wildlife Adventures is a local tour & safari operator that specializes in Mountain Climbing, Wildlife Safaris, Cultural tours and Holiday vacations all over Eastern and Southern Africa. We offer fully customized and tailor-made itineraries to our clients with the ultimate aim of producing happy and satisfied clients with a lifetime memorable experience about Africa. We are one of the most experienced, professional, and reliable tour company in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. Our staff is competent and skilled in mountaineering and safaris and this why our customers refer to us as the finest Tanzania safari tour operators. We have Guides, Drivers and Chefs who speak different types of international languages and have immense knowledge and field experience to make sure our clients have an unforgettable safari experience. As the best African safari tour operators, we want to give all our clients a life-long memory of the wonderful continent of Africa and the countryside of Tanzania. Read More...
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