Mount Meru Trek & Arusha Safar

5 days—Trek Mount Meru and explore Arusha National Park, enjoying breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable African adventure.

$1128-2999 USD

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Safari summary

Experience an exciting adventure combining trekking and wildlife in northern Tanzania. Hike through Mount Meru’s forests and bamboo zones, reaching the summit for a stunning sunrise over Kilimanjaro. Descend and return to Arusha for rest. Explore Arusha National Park on a walking safari or short game drive, spotting giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and colobus monkeys. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and memorable African adventure, concluding with a transfer back to your lodge or the airport.

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

Bird watching—with professional guide
Walking safari—with armed guard
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
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

Arrival and preparation

Arusha

Arrive in Arusha and meet our Nature Quest Safaris guide for a full trek briefing. Check into your lodge, settle in, and enjoy the serene surroundings. Use the afternoon to organize your gear and get acclimatized. In the evening, enjoy a light dinner and early rest in preparation for the adventure ahead.

Njiro Climax Hotel

Arusha to Miriakamba Hut

Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Momella Gate and begin your trek through lush rainforest toward Miriakamba Hut (2,500m). Along the trail, observe monkeys, colorful birds, and unique plant species. Take in the fresh mountain air and peaceful scenery. Dinner and overnight stay at the hut, sharing stories with fellow trekkers.

Miriakamba Hut

Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

Arusha

Continue the ascent through bamboo and montane forest zones toward Saddle Hut (3,600m). Enjoy spectacular views of valleys, crater walls, and wildlife along the way. Pause to rest and photograph the stunning landscapes. Reach Saddle Hut in the late afternoon, enjoy a warm meal, and prepare for the early summit push tomorrow.

Saddle Hut

Summit & Descent to Momella Gate

Arusha

Begin your hike to the summit (4,566m) around midnight to catch a breathtaking sunrise over Kilimanjaro and the surrounding plains. Take photos and enjoy the panoramic views before descending via Saddle Hut and Miriakamba Hut back to Momella Gate. Transfer back to Arusha, celebrating your achievement with a well-earned meal and rest.

Njiro Climax Hotel

Arusha National Park Safari

Arusha

Enjoy a morning walking safari or a short game drive in Arusha National Park. Spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and colobus monkeys while exploring scenic trails. Learn about local flora and fauna from your guide. Afterward, return to your lodge or transfer to the airport for onward travel, concluding your adventure with unforgettable memories.

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