Meru and Kilimanjaro trekking
14-Day Ultimate Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru Expedition
$3200-4200 USD
pp
Safari summary
The **14-Day Ultimate Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru Expedition** is a combined trekking adventure that challenges and rewards climbers with two of Tanzania’s most iconic peaks. The journey begins with Mount Meru, a scenic and wildlife-rich ascent that helps with acclimatization, followed by the majestic climb of Mount Kilimanjaro via a chosen route. This expedition offers diverse landscapes, from lush forests and volcanic craters to alpine deserts and icy summit zones, culminating in breathtaking views from Africa’s highest peak, Uhuru Peak (5,895 m).
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- 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 in Arusha
Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for briefing, equipment check, and rest.
Arusha planet lodge
Arusha–Momella–Miriakamba Hut
Arusha
Drive to Arusha National Park for registration. Begin trekking through forest where you may spot giraffes, buffaloes, and monkeys. Continue steadily to Miriakamba Hut.
Miriakamba Hut.
Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut(3,570)
Arusha
Climb through lush forest and moorland zones with views of Mount Meru crater. Arrive at Saddle Hut for overnight stay and short acclimatization hike to Little Meru (3,820 m).
saddle hut
Saddle–Socialist–Miriakamba
Arusha
Early morning summit attempt to Socialist Peak with sunrise views over Kilimanjaro. Descend back to Saddle Hut and continue to Miriakamba Hut.
Miriakamba Hut.
Miriakamba Hut-Momella-Gate-Arusha
Arusha
Descend through forest back to Momella Gate. Transfer to Arusha for rest and preparation for Kilimanjaro climb.
Arusha planet lodge
Arusha–Londorossi–Mti Mkubwa
Kilimanjaro
Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park. Begin trekking through rainforest to Mti Mkubwa Camp.
Mti Mkubwa Camp.
Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Kilimanjaro
Ascend into moorland zone with views of Shira Plateau and Kibo Peak.
shira 1 camp
Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Kilimanjaro
Trek across the Shira Plateau with gentle acclimatization and scenic views.
shira 2 camp
Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp
Kilimanjaro
Climb to Lava Tower for acclimatization then descend to Barranco Camp.
barranco camp
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Kilimanjaro
Climb the Barranco Wall and continue through valleys to Karanga Camp.
karanga camp
Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Kilimanjaro
Ascend to Barafu Base Camp in alpine desert terrain. Rest and prepare for summit night.
barafu camp
Barafu Camp-Uhuru Peak-Mweka camp
Kilimanjaro
Midnight summit push to Uhuru Peak via Stella Point. Descend to Mweka Camp after celebrations.
mweka camp
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Arusha
Arusha
Final descent through rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive certificates and transfer to Arusha for rest.
Arusha planet lodge
Departure Day
Arusha
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.
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