4-Day Mount Meru Trekking

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Momella Gate - Miriakamba Hut

After breakfast, we depart Moshi from your hotel at about 8:30 am and drive to Momella gate. Make payment and start the climb with a picnic lunch. Arrive at the first hut called Miriakamba Hut where you will have dinner and an overnight stay.

Miriakamba Hut: 3.5 hrs, 13.8km (8.6mi)
Elevation: 1,597m (5,240ft) to 2,503m (8,212ft)
Altitude gained: 906m.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Miriakamba Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Miriakamba Hut - Saddle Hut

After breakfast, we proceed with a climb to the second hut called Saddle Hut. This is a very steep part compared to the first part. In the afternoon, you can decide to attempt climbing the Little Meru peak and back. Return for dinner and your overnight stay at Saddle Hut.

Saddle Hut: 2.5 hrs, 6.1km (3.8mi)
Elevation: 2,503m (8,212ft) to 3,560m (11,680ft)
Altitude gained: 1,057m.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Saddle Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Saddle Hut - Summit - Saddle Hut

Wake up at midnight and have a cup of tea before starting to attempt the Big Meru peak. Proceed to the summit across the rocky path. Return to Saddle Hut for a full breakfast. The rest of the day will be spent resting. Have lunch, dinner, and your overnight stay at Saddle Hut.

Elevation: 3,560m (11,68ft) to 4,566m (14,980ft)
Altitude gained: 1,006m
Descent to 3,560m (11,680ft)
Altitude lost: 1,006m.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Saddle Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Saddle Hut - Momella Gate

Leave Saddle Hut and descend to Momella gate via the first hut (Miriakamba). You will then be transferred to your hotel in Moshi before your journey home or your onward trip to Zanzibar.

Momella Gate: 6.5km (4mi)
Elevation: 3,560m (11,680ft) to 1,597m (5,240ft)
Altitude lost: 1,963m.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.