6-Day Mount Meru Trekking

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

Arrival - Arusha

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet your safari guide who will pick you up and start your trip to Arusha city. The city is located at the base of volcanic Mount Meru and It's a gateway to safari destinations in northern Tanzania. While driving to Arusha on the way if the weather is clear, you will have a chance to have a view of Mount Kilimanjaro the highest mountain in Africa. If time allows depending on your arrival time your safari guide will take you for Arusha town tour where you will experience the Arusha people culture. You will visit the Central market, Maasai market, National Natural history museum and Cultura heritage. After the tour your guide will take you to a hotel for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mount Meru Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut

Your adventure begins at the Momella Gate, where you'll embark on a gradual ascent through lush rainforest. As you climb, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. Miriakamba Hut, your first overnight stop, offers a comfortable base to rest and prepare for the days ahead.
• Hiking time: 4-5 hours.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Miriakamba Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

The trail steepens as you ascend towards the Saddle Hut. The vegetation changes dramatically, transitioning from rainforest to moorland and eventually alpine desert. As you gain altitude, the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks become increasingly breathtaking.
• Hiking time: 6-8 hours.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Miriakamba Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Saddle Hut to Summit and Descent to Miriakamba Hut

This is the most challenging day of the trek. You'll start your summit attempt before dawn, ascending through the scree slope to the summit. The final push to the peak is demanding, but the reward is unparalleled: a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, including Mount Kilimanjaro. After conquering the summit, you'll descend back to Miriakamba Hut.
• Hiking time: 10-12 hours.

Main Destination:

Mount Meru

Accommodation:

Miriakamba Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Meru

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Miriakamba Hut to Momella Gate - Arusha

The final day involves a steady descent through the forest, leading to Momella Gate and the end of your Mount Meru adventure. As you descend, you'll have the opportunity to reflect on the incredible journey you've completed. Meet yur driver and transfer you to the hotel/lodge in Arusha.
• Hiking time: 4-6 hours.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure

After morning breakfast you will check out from the hotel/lodge and start heading to the airport for your onward flight.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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