5 Day Trekking Mount Meru
Safari Overview
Set off on a thrilling five-day trekking expedition to Mount Meru, Tanzania’s second-highest peak and a breathtaking adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Beginning at the picturesque Momella Gate in Arusha National Park, the journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush montane forests teeming with wildlife to alpine meadows adorned with colorful flora. Ascend steadily through the challenging terrain, passing waterfalls, rocky outcrops, and volcanic craters, as experienced guides lead the way and share insights into the mountain’s geological and ecological wonders. Reaching the summit, you’re rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding savannah, with Mount Kilimanjaro dominating the horizon. After conquering the summit, descend through the vibrant scenery, reflecting on the exhilarating accomplishment and the profound connection to nature forged during this unforgettable trekking experience on Mount Meru.
Day by Day Itinerary
- Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in
- Rest and relax after your journey
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Drive to Momella Gate (1,500m) to start your trek
- Trek through the lush forest to Miriakamba Hut (2,514m)
- Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hut
- Breakfast at the hut
- Continue trekking through the forest to Saddle Hut (3,570m)
- Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hut
- Wake up early for the summit push to the top of Mount Meru (4,566m)
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding area
- Descend back to Miriakamba Hut for a well-deserved rest
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hut
- Breakfast at the hut
- Descend back to Momella Gate
- Transfer back to Arusha
- Relax and celebrate your successful trek
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to the airport for your departure
Include and Exclude
What is Included
- Airport transfers
- Transportation in 4×4 pop up roof safari vehicle
- Professional, English speaking guide
- Meals according to travel plan
- Mineral water
- Overnight stays in safari lodges / tented camps
- All national park fees
What is not Included
- Accommodation in Arusha can be arranged upon request.
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Visa fees
- Tips
- Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
- Travel insurance
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