Four days Mt.Meru Hiking Tour
4 days— 4 Days Mount Meru Hiking tour - four Day Mount Meru Expedition with Wildlife Tour
$1000-1200 USD
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Safari summary
This 4 Days Mount Meru Hiking tour takes you to Mount Meru. Mount Meru is the second highest mountain in Tanzania and it is located to the East of Arusha town, about 20 kilometers drive from Arusha. The mountain stands at an altitude of 4566 meters above sea level inside the Arusha National Park. Meru can be attempted for three days but we highly recommend doing for four days for better acclimatization. when you are hiking the Mount Meru you have to be escorted by an armed ranger because you pass through the Arusha National Park you will enjoy the walking safari as you pass the groups of African buffaloes, Zebras, Black and white colobus monkeys, giraffe, Elephants and other birds.
Join us on this 4 Days Mount Meru Hiking tour - four Day Mount Meru Expedition with Wildlife Tour with Africa Rise Safaris.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Momella Gate-Miriakamba Hut
Arusha
Hiking distance: 10 km Hiking time: 4-5 hours The first day of your 4 Days 3 nights Mount Meru Hiking and Wildlife Safari Tour. Embark on a 2-hour journey to Arusha National Park after breakfast. Start your hike at Momella Gate, accompanied by an armed park ranger due to wildlife. Witness giraffes, zebras, and other animals en route. Hike through the forest, passing Mayo Falls and the "Arched Fig Tree," before reaching Miriakamba Hut for the night.
Miriakamba Hut
Day 2: Miriakamba to Saddle Hut
Arusha
Hiking distance: 4 km Hiking time: 2-3 hours The second day of your 4 Days 3-nights Mount Meru Hiking and Wildlife Safari Tour. Trek through dense forest with mosses to reach the Mngongo wa Tembo viewpoint at 3200m. Continue to Saddle Hut, witnessing a shift in landscape. Optionally, hike Little Mount Meru for a panoramic view. Rest up for tomorrow's summit day.
Saddle Hut
Day 3: Saddle -summit -Miriakamba
Arusha
Hiking distance: 14 km Hiking time: 6-8 hours The third day of your 4 Days 3-nights Mount Meru Hiking and Wildlife Safari Tour.Begin your summit ascent around 2 am, passing Rhino Point and climbing challenging sections. Witness a breathtaking sunrise at the summit. Descend to Saddle Hut for lunch, then return to Miriakamba Hut to rest.
Miriakamba Hut
Day 4: Miriakamba - Momella Gate
Arusha
Hiking time: 2 hours The final day of your 4 Days 3-nights Mount Meru Hiking and Wildlife Safari Tour you will start the descent via the "Northern Route," spotting wildlife along the way. Reach Momella Gate after a 2-3 hour trek, where you will receive your certificate and your driver awaits to take you back to your hotel in Moshi town. End of your 4 Days Mount Meru Hiking tour - four Day Mount Meru Expedition with Wildlife Tour.
Hotel
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