4 days Mount Meru Climb

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Arusha/Mariakamba Hut

Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
Mt.Meru Park Gate – Mariakamba: 4-5 hours

Drive from Arusha to the Mt. Meru park gate where you will be met by our game ranger and porters. Hike for the few hours to Mariakamba Hut at 8,500 ft. From here you may wish to take an evening walk on the slopes to view wildlife at one of the watering holes in the crater. Dinner and overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut

Day 2: Day 2: Mariakamba Hut – Saddle Hut

Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
Mariakamba – Saddle Hut: 3-4 hours

After breakfast hike to upto 11,500 ft to arrive at Saddle Hut. If time permits you can climb a little further on Mount Meru for a scenic view of the ‘Roof of Africa’, Mount Kilimanjaro. This will also be part of more acclimatization. Overnight at Saddle Hut
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Saddle Hut

Day 3: Day 3: Saddle Hut – Summit – Mariakamba Hut

Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
Saddle Hut – Summit: 4-6 hours

An early rise to hike all the way to the summit before the afternoon clouds cover the summit. From the summit, descend back to the 11,500 ft Saddle Hut in time for lunch. After lunch, hike down to Mariakamba Hut for dinner and overnight.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Mariakamba Hut for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Day 4: Mariakamba Hut – Arusha

Stop At: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park 00255 Tanzania
Breakfast at the camp and a leisurely morning. Descend to the park gate to connect with your waiting transfer vehicle back to your Arusha Hotel, continue with other programs or depart.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel in Arusha Read Less