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Mount Meru Climb – 4 Days | 6 Days Total Tour

New experience Arusha, Tanzania Run by Ngotea Distinctive Safaris LTD
  • Duration 6 days
  • 6 days planned in detail
  • 12 things included in the price

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About this trip

This trip is a 4-day climb of Mount Meru, starting from Arusha and including a total of 6 days in Tanzania. The journey begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by a transfer to your hotel in Arusha. After a pre-climb briefing, you will embark on the ascent of Mount Meru, experiencing wildlife viewing in Arusha National Park and enjoying stunning views along the way. The climb includes overnight stays at comfortable huts, with meals provided. You will reach the summit at sunrise, taking in the breathtaking views of the crater and Mount Kilimanjaro. The trip concludes with a relaxed hike back to the starting point and a transfer back to Arusha before your departure.

What is included

  • Trained Mountain Guide
  • Assistant Guide
  • Cook
  • Porters
  • Africafé instant coffee / tea
  • Water / soda
  • Full breakfast
  • Cold lunch
  • 2-course dinner
  • Altitude Sickness Checklist
  • Fully Stocked 1st Aid Kit
  • Roundtrip Airport Transfer
  • French press fresh coffee
  • beer
  • Sparkling wine / wine
  • 3-course dinner
  • 4-course dinner
  • Walking poles
  • Gaiters
  • Pulse Oximeter
  • Oxygen
  • Portable Altitude Chamber
  • Custom Evacuation Stretcher
  • Sleeping Bags

Day by day

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our Ngotea Distinctive Safaris team welcomes you and transfers you to your hotel in Arusha. In the evening, meet your guide for a full pre-climb briefing and gear check. Stay: Hotel in Arusha

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Meru Climb (1/3) | Momella Gate (1,500 m) – Miriakamba Hut (2,514 m)

    You’re driven to Momella Gate, the starting point of your trek. Today’s walk passes through open grasslands and montane forest with possible sightings of wildlife. After 4–6 hours of hiking, you arrive at Miriakamba Hut, where you’ll relax, have dinner, and overnight. Stay: Miriakamba Hut · Meals: Dinner

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Meru Climb (2/3) | Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut (3,570 m)

    The trail becomes steeper today as you hike through a mix of forest and moorland zones. After 3–5 hours, you reach Saddle Hut. In the afternoon, take a short acclimatization hike to Little Meru (3,820 m) before heading back for dinner and an early sleep in preparation for summit night. Stay: Saddle Hut · Meals: Dinner

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Meru Climb (3/4) | Saddle Hut – Socialist Peak (4,566 m) – Miriakamba Hut

    You’ll start the summit climb at 2:00 am, ascending past Rhino Point and Cobra Point before reaching the summit of Socialist Peak. Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise and panoramic views of the crater and Mount Kilimanjaro. After your summit celebration, descend back to Saddle Hut, then continue to Miriakamba Hut for your final overnight on the mountain. Stay: Miriakamba Hut

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Meru Climb (4/4) | Miriakamba Hut – Momella Gate – Hotel

    Enjoy a relaxed morning hike back to Momella Gate through the forest. At the gate, your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Arusha, where you can enjoy a refreshing shower and some rest. Stay: Hotel in Arusha · Meals: Breakfast

  6. 6

    Day 6

    Flight Home from Kilimanjaro International Airport

    After breakfast, enjoy your last hours in Tanzania before being transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home. Meals: Breakfast

Your operator

Ngotea Distinctive Safaris LTD

Ngotea Distinctive Safaris LTD

Ngotea Distinctive Safaris LTD is based in Arusha and offers a variety of safari experiences, guided treks, cultural experiences, beach holidays, and balloon safaris. They operate trips to numerous destinations including Arusha National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Zanzibar, among others. Their itineraries include options like the Machame Route and various upmarket safari and beach holiday combinations.

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USD 1,545

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