Private Mount Meru Climb

3 Days Private Mount Meru Climb By AFRICAN POLECAT SAFARIS

$1409-2816 USD

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Safari summary

Mount Meru is located in Tanzania and is the fifth highest mountain in Africa. It is a great mountain to climb and offers spectacular scenery, including views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The mountain is unspoilt and less congested as compared to it’s Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya counterparts.

Location: Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania

Duration: 3 Days/2 nights

Location: Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Arusha

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arusha – Momella gate – Mariakamba

Arusha

Mt.Meru Park Gate – Mariakamba: 4-5 hours Drive from Arusha to the Mt. Meru park gate where you will be met by our game ranger and porters. Hike for the few hours to Mariakamba Hut at 8,500 ft. From here you may wish to take an evening walk on the slopes to view wildlife at one of the watering holes in the crater. Dinner and overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut

Mariakamba Hut

Mariakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

Arusha

The hike covers a distance of 4 km, taking approximately 2-3 hours to complete, with an ascent of 1,050 meters. You'll reach an altitude of 3,566 meters, offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Saddle Hut, where you can relax and prepare for the next stage of your adventure.

Saddle Hut

Summit to Saddle Hut to Momella

Arusha

Descend from the breathtaking Meru Summit on a 14 km hike back to Momella Gate, dropping 3,050m to an altitude of 1,516m. The trail passes through stunning alpine terrain and lush forests rich with wildlife. Pause at Saddle Hut for a break before continuing through the serene landscapes of Arusha National Park. Upon reaching Momella Gate, celebrate your achievement before a 1-hour drive back to Arusha, marking the perfect end to your unforgettable Mount Meru adventure.

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