Mount Meru Trek and Exclusive Walking Safari 4 Days

Arusha, Tanzania
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Duration4 days
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Walking Safari Experience: Trek alongside giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and antelope at the start of your climb.

Uncrowded Adventure: Enjoy the serenity of Mount Meru, away from Kilimanjaro’s busy routes.

Panoramic Views: Stunning sunrise over Kilimanjaro, the Rift Valley, and Meru Crater.

Wildlife + Summit Combo: The only major African mountain where a climb includes a true safari.

What's included

  • Airport transfer/ pick up and drop off
  • Professional, Well experienced English speaking Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Trekking Safety Gears
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water
  • Breakfast
  • -Visas, Flights and airport taxes
  • -Health requirements (Yellow Fever vaccination is compulsory if traveling to Tanzania)
  • -Items of a personal nature
  • -Gratuities/Tipping (Highly Recommended)
  • -Accommodation night Before and after trek

What to expect

Day 1: Arusha – Momela Gate to Miriakamba Hut (2,514m)
  1. Arusha National Park
    Pass by
    Your journey begins with a transfer from Arusha to Arusha National Park. After park formalities, start your guided walking safari alongside giraffes, buffalo, and warthogs. Trek through montane forests rich in colobus monkeys and birdlife until you reach Miriakamba Hut for dinner and overnight.
    Hiking time: 5–6 hours | Distance: 10 km
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut (3,570m)
  1. Arusha National Park
    4h
    Today’s trek takes you through lush forest and into the alpine zone. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Meru Crater Rim. Arrive at Saddle Hut in the afternoon with an optional short hike to Little Meru (3,820m) for acclimatisation. Overnight at Saddle Hut.
    Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Distance: 8 km
Day 3: Saddle Hut – Socialist Peak (4,566m) – Miriakamba Hut
  1. Mount Meru
    12h · Admission ticket included
    Summit day! Wake up early (around 2 a.m.) for the challenging ascent to Socialist Peak (4,566m). Witness a magical sunrise with Kilimanjaro glowing in the distance. After celebration at the summit, descend to Saddle Hut for brunch, then continue down to Miriakamba Hut for overnight.
    Hiking time: 10–12 hours | Distance: 18 km
Day 4: Miriakamba Hut – Momela Gate – Arusha
  1. Arusha
    3h
    Descend gently through forests and savannah plains back to Momela Gate, where wildlife sightings often surprise trekkers on the final stretch. Transfer back to Arusha for a well-deserved rest or onward safari.
    Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Distance: 7 km

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the Park Waiting Area, Our Guide will hold a sign with a group identity/Name. Please observe to link up

End point

At the Park Waiting Area, Our Guide will hold a sign with a group identity/Name. Please observe to link up

Pickup details

Our Airport Pick-up Team always have a paper with your name on it; kindly observe right after coming out to spot her/him/them.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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