Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha/Moshi - MOMELA GATE - MIRIAKAMBA HUT - ( 4 Days Mount meru hiking (climbing) tour )
Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
We drive from Arusha to Momela-Gate. After a short registration at the Gate our walk will begin with full armed ranger escorting us, simply we can see along the way the wild animals including elephants, zebras, and giraffe, monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. Dinner and overnight night at Miriakamba Hut.
Elevation (m): (1,387 m to (1,500 m)
Elevation (ft): 4,921 ft) to 3,000 ft )
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
Habitat: Montane Forest.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Miriakamba Hut.
Day 2: Mount Meru hiking from MIRIAKAMBA HUT - SADDLE HUT - ( 4 Days Mount meru hiking (climbing) tour )
Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
The walk from Miriakamba-Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb. The walk will take us slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone. After hot lunch at Saddle Hut we can make a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset.
Dinner and overnight night at Saddle Hut
Elevation (m): 2,514 m to 3,570 m
Elevation (ft): 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft
Distance: 8 km
Hiking Time: 3-5 hours
Habitat: Forest and Moorland.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Horombo Hut
Day 3: Mount Meru climbing from SADDLE HUT - SUMMIT - MIRIAKAMBA HUT - ( 4 Days Mount meru hiking (climbing) tour )
Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
We start early at around 1:30 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4,566 m) on time for sunrise there is a possibility to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridgeline between the sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater. We take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to the Meriakamba Hut.
Elevation (m): 3,570 m to 4,565m to 2,514m
Elevation (ft): 14,977ft to 11,712 ft to 8,250ft
Distance: 5 km up 13 km down
Hiking Time: 10 – 12 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert Moorland and Montane forest.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Horombo Hut
Day 4: Mount meru hiking down from MIRIAKAMBA HUT - MOMELA GATE - Arusha/Moshi - ( 4 Days Mount meru hiking (climbing) tour )
Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
We take a short and fast descent way through open grassland and mixed forest, with a possibility of seeing wildlife before reaching Momella Gate in the late morning. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to pick you to your hotel in Arusha/Moshi.
Elevation (m): 2,514 m to 1,500 m to 1,387 m
Elevation (ft): 4,921 ft to 8,250 ft to 4,921ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking time: 2-4 hours
Habitat: Montane Forest
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight in Moshi at CHANYA LODGE or in Arusha at Mount Meru Hotel
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