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Mount Meru Trek
Perfect acclimatization trek with wildlife sightings and spectacular Kilimanjaro views.
Best time: Jun-FebGroup: 2-8 people
Overview
Mount Meru is Tanzania's second-highest peak and an excellent acclimatization trek before Kilimanjaro. The trek offers diverse ecosystems and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Highlights
Excellent Kilimanjaro views
Wildlife viewing opportunities
Great acclimatization for Kilimanjaro
Diverse ecosystems
Less crowded than Kilimanjaro
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Momella Gate to Miriakamba
Register at Momella Gate, trek through forest to Miriakamba Hut (2,514m). Wildlife viewing en route.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Miriakamba Hut
Day 2
Miriakamba to Saddle Hut
Trek to Saddle Hut (3,570m) with optional afternoon walk to Little Meru peak for acclimatization.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Saddle Hut
Day 3
Summit and Descent
Midnight start for Socialist Peak (4,562m). Descend to Miriakamba Hut.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Miriakamba Hut
Day 4
Descent to Momella Gate
Final descent through forest to Momella Gate. Transfer back to Arusha.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
What's Included
- Professional mountain guide and porters
- All park fees and rescue fees
- Hut accommodation and meals
- Airport transfers
- Certificate of completion
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Personal trekking gear
- Travel insurance
- Tips for crew
What to Bring
Warm sleeping bag
Hiking boots
Warm clothing
Headlamp
Day pack
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Per person
Duration:4 days
Difficulty:moderate
Group Size:2-8 people
Best Time:Jun-Feb
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