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3-Days Mount Meru Climbing: A Wildlife Adventure
OVERVIEW
ITENARY
INCLUSIONS
EXCLUSIONS
OVERVIEW
Embark on a thrilling 3-day climbing expedition to Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in Tanzania. Offering a serene environment with minimal traffic, this journey promises an extraordinary wildlife encounter as you traverse past giraffes, zebras, antelope, buffaloes, and perhaps even elephants.
ITENARY
Day 1: Momella Gate to Miriakamba Huts
- Elevation: 4,921 ft to 8,250 ft
- Distance: 10 km
- Climbing Time: 4-6 hours
- Habitat: Rain Forest
Commence your adventure with an early breakfast in Arusha, followed by a transfer to Momella Gate in Arusha National Park. Hike through a picturesque rainforest where wildlife sightings are common. An armed ranger accompanies the group for safety. Enjoy the scenic Ngarenanyuki River and a waterfall at Mount Meru’s base before reaching Miriakamba Hut (2500m) for a delightful dinner and sunset views.
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
- Elevation: 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft
- Distance: 8 km
- Climbing Time: 3-5 hours
- Habitat: Heath
Ascend the steep trail along the ridge of the saddle after breakfast. Marvel at the wildlife along the way and enjoy views of Mount Meru Crater and the Ash Tray. Optionally, climb Little Mt. Meru (3820m) for further acclimatization. An early dinner is served to ensure ample rest before the midnight summit attempt.
Day 3: Saddle Hut – Summit – Back to Arusha
- Elevation: 11,712 ft to 14,977 ft to 4,921 ft
- Distance: 26 km
- Climbing Time: 9 hours
- Habitat: Alpine Desert
Embark on your summit attempt at 1:30 am, reaching the peak of Meru (4565m) at sunrise. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Meru Ash Tray and Mount Kilimanjaro. Descend to Saddle Hut, have lunch, and proceed to Momella Gate. Return to Arusha in our vehicle. Manyara Travel Club and Climbing are here to organize your Mount Meru Climbing trips. Contact us via Email or WhatsApp at +255676668468 or +255742806279.
INCLUSIONS
- Transfers from Arusha to Mount Meru park gate and return.
- Meals per day while climbing – Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian.
- Three nights accommodation in huts during the Mount Meru climb.
- One night accommodation at a hotel in Arusha with Bed and Breakfast.
- All park entrance fees and government levies.
- English-speaking mountain guide and assistant guides.
EXCLUSIONS
- Gloves, sunglasses, sleeping bag, hats, rain suits, warm jacket, heavy boots, scarfs, rain trousers.
- Note: All the above items can be hired at a reasonable price.
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