Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Our Private 4 Day Mt Meru climb experience adds a perfect compliment to climbing Kili or on it's own. This sister peak to Kilimanjaro, is an epic continual uphill climb to the summit.
What's included
Snacks
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
What to expect
Day 1: MOMELA GATE to MIRIAKAMBA HUT
Mount Meru
4h · Admission ticket included
9,400’ ~2865m ∙ 6.8 mi ∙ 5-7 hrs
(2500 m.): 5-7 hrs
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 may see along the way the wild animals including elephants, zebras, and giraffe , monkeys, antelope, along the route. Dinner and overnight night at Miriakamba Hut.
Day 2: MIRIAKAMBA HUT TO SADDLE HUT
Mount Meru
4h · Admission ticket included
(3500 m.): 3-5 hrs
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.
Day 3: SADDLE HUT to SUMMIT to MIRIAKAMBA HUT
Mount Meru
12h · Admission ticket included
10-12 hrs
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 ridge line 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 MIriakamba Hut.
Day 4: MIRIAKAMBA HUT to MOMELLA GATE
Mount Meru
3h · Admission ticket included
2-3 hours walking
We take a short and fast descent way through open grassland and mixed forest, with possibility of seeing wildlife before reaching Momella Gate in the late morning. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to take you to Arusha lodge.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We pikcup clients from the Summit Safari Lodge.
End point
We pikcup clients from the Summit Safari Lodge.
Pickup details
We collect our customers from any hotel in Arusha.
Additional information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
