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Mount Meru 4 Days Trek

Mount Meru 4 Days Trek

$1400 per person

Trekking Mount Meru

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    Mount Meru 4 Days Trek
1
ARUSHA – MIRIAKAMBA HUT
We drive from Arusha to Momela-Gate. After a short registration at the Gate our walk will begin with full armed ranger escorting us, simply we can see along the way the wild animals including elephants, zebras, and giraffe, monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. Dinner and overnight night at Miriakamba Hut. Elevation (m): (1,387 m to (1,500 m) Elevation (ft): 4,921 ft) to 3,000 ft ) Distance: 10 km Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Montane Forest.
2
MIRIAKAMBA – SADDLE HUT
The walk from Miriakamba-Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb. The walk will take us slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone. After hot lunch at Saddle Hut we can make a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset. Dinner and overnight night at Saddle Hut Elevation (m): 2,514 m to 3,570 m Elevation (ft): 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft Distance: 8 km Hiking Time: 3-5 hours Habitat: Forest and Moorland.
3
SUMMIT ATTEMPT
We start early at around 1:30 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4,566 m) on time for sunrise there is a possibility to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridgeline between the sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater. We take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to the Meriakamba Hut. Elevation (m): 3,570 m to 4,565m to 2,514m Elevation (ft): 14,977ft to 11,712 ft to 8,250ft Distance: 5 km up 13 km down Hiking Time: 10 – 12 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert Moorland and Montane forest.
4
MIRIAKAMBA HUT – AIRPORT/HOTEL
We take a short and fast descent way through open grassland and mixed forest, with a possibility of seeing wildlife before reaching Momella Gate in the late morning. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to pick you to your hotel in Arusha/Moshi. Elevation (m): 2,514 m to 1,500 m to 1,387 m Elevation (ft): 4,921 ft to 8,250 ft to 4,921ft Distance: 10 km Hiking time: 2-4 hours Habitat: Montane Forest
  • Transfers from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha.
  • Transfers from Arusha
  • Transfers from Hotel to gate entrances (starting point of climb).
  • All meals while on Climb
  • 2litre water on a daily basis
  • Transfer to/from Arusha
  • Staff fees
  • Hotel accommodation where noted
  • Walking Tour in the in some protected areas
  • Guides
  • Porters
  • International airfares and departure taxes
  • All items of person nature such as telephone call, fax, email etc
  • Trips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, porters, camp staff and driver – guide(s)
  • Alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks
  • Laundry services
  • Visa and International flight