Zanzi Trekking and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival

Arrival

Airport Pick-Up: We’ll greet you at Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport and provide transportation, including your return trip to the airport.
Hotel Accommodation: Enjoy your first night in a comfortable hotel.
Spend the night in a hotel, the same one as your first night’s stay.

Main Destination:
Mount Meru
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Miriakamba Hut

Miriakamba Hut

Driving from Ilboru Safari Lodge in Arusha to Momela Gate
Completing a brief registration at the gate before starting the walk
Walking with a fully armed ranger escort for safety
Possibility of encountering various wild animals, such as zebras, giraffes, monkeys, antelopes, elephants, and buffaloes along the route. Spacious tents (larger than 3x3m), comfortable beds, private veranda, bathroom with toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores. Accommodation in a spacious Hut, comfortable beds, toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores.

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)

Day 3

Saddle Hut

Saddle Hut

Short but steep climb from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru
Slow walk along the ridge, providing a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone
Lunch at Saddle Hut, followed by a possible short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset
Dinner and overnight stay at Saddle Hut. Spacious tents (larger than 3x3m), comfortable beds, private veranda, bathroom with toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores. Accommodation in a spacious Hut, comfortable beds, toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores.

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)

Day 4

Summit Climb

Summit Climb

Early start at around 1:30 a.m. for the climb to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and onward to Cobra Point (4,350m)
Possibility of reaching the summit (4,566 m) in time for sunrise, with a chance to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds
Final part of the climb along a spectacular narrow ridge line between sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater
Taking a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before descending to the Meriakamba Hut. Spacious tents (larger than 3x3m), comfortable beds, private veranda, bathroom with toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores. Accommodation in a spacious Hut, comfortable beds, toilet, shower, and sink. Staff manages all camp chores.

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)

Day 5

Meriakamba Hut to Momella Gate to Arusha

Meriakamba Hut to Momella Gate to Arusha

Descending quickly from Meriakamba Hut through open grassland and mixed forest
Possibility of encountering wildlife during the descent before reaching Momella Gate in the late morning
Return transfer waiting at Momella Gate to pick you up and drive you back to your hotel
Concluding the trek and returning to Arusha for a well-deserved rest.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure

Departure

Transportation to the airport is included after your last night spent in the hotel.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Zanzi Trekking and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Zanzi Trekking and Safaris.