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3-Days Mount Meru Trekking Adventure
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ITENARY
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OVERVIEW
Embark on an unforgettable 3-day trekking adventure to Mount Meru, a dormant stratovolcano located in Arusha, Tanzania. Visible from Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru offers a unique trekking experience with minimal traffic and encounters with remarkable wildlife.
ITENARY
Day 1: Momella Gate to Miriakamba Huts
- Elevation: 4,921 ft to 8,250 ft
- Distance: 10 km
- Trekking Time: 4-6 hours
- Habitat: Rain Forest
Commence your journey with an early breakfast in Arusha before heading to Momella Gate in Arusha National Park. As the porters organize and pack, you’ll register with Tanzania National Park (TANAPA) and begin your ascent. This day offers a walking safari-like experience with potential sightings of giraffes, zebras, antelope, buffalo, and elephants. An armed ranger accompanies the group for safety. Reach Miriakamba Hut (2500m) for a hot dinner, enjoying a beautiful sunset.
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
- Elevation: 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft
- Distance: 8 km
- Trekking Time: 3-5 hours
- Habitat: Heath
After breakfast, ascend the steep trail along the ridge of the saddle, encountering various wildlife. Enjoy views of Mount Meru Crater and the Ash Tray. Optionally hike Little Mt. Meru (3820m) for acclimatization. An early dinner is served for 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
- Trekking Time: 9 hours
- Habitat: Alpine Desert
Begin your summit attempt at 1:30 am, reaching the peak of Meru (4565m) at sunrise. Marvel at the views of Mount Meru Ash Tray and Mt. 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 Trekking trips.
INCLUDES
- Transfers from Arusha to Mount Meru Trekking park gate and return.
- Meals per day while trekking – Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian.
- Three nights accommodation in huts while trekking Mount Meru.
- 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.
EXCLUDES
- 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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