Mount Meru 4 Day Climb

4  DAYS
FROM  829  USD

The 4-day Mount Meru trek combines wildlife, stunning landscapes, and a rewarding summit experience. Starting in Arusha, the journey takes you through the lush trails of Arusha National Park, where you may encounter giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and waterfalls. The ascent passes through forests and dramatic ridges with views of the crater and Ash Tray, culminating in a midnight summit to Socialist Peak for breathtaking sunrise views of Kilimanjaro and the plains. While the trek spans 4 days, the full itinerary is 6 days, including arrival and departure, making it a perfect standalone adventure or acclimatization for Kilimanjaro.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you’ll be picked up and taken to your hotel in Arusha. Rest and get ready for the adventure ahead. Spend the night at Venus Premier Hotel, Arusha.

After breakfast, drive to Momella Gate in Arusha National Park and begin your hike through lush trails with chances to spot giraffes, buffalo, and zebras. Pass the Ngarenanyuki River and a beautiful waterfall before reaching Miriakamba Hut for dinner and overnight.

Hike along a steep trail with stunning views of the Mount Meru Crater and Ash Tray. Arrive at Saddle Hut  and, if desired, take an acclimatization hike to Little Mount Meru.. Have an early dinner and rest for the summit attempt.

Begin your summit climb at 1:30 AM, passing Rhino Point  and Cobra Point. Scramble along the rocky ridge to Socialist Peak at sunrise for breathtaking views. Descend to Saddle Hut, then continue to Momella Gate. Transfer back to your hotel in Arusha.

Descend from Miriakamba Hut to Momella Gate, where a vehicle will transfer you back to Arusha. Spend the evening at Venus Premier Hotel, reflecting on your adventure.

Transfer from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home, ending your unforgettable Kilimanjaro adventure. You can consider extending onto a magical Tanzania safari experience or rejuvenating on the sandy beaches of Zanzibar!

INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS

All transfers
2-nights hotel stay pre and post climb on BB
Professional mountain crew
Park fees & climbing permits
Rescue fees
Private toilet
Nutritious meals
Purified drinking water
International airfare and visas
Trekking gear & personal equipment
Travel insurance
Crew gratuities
Meals outside the trek

CLIMBING RATES

1 person
2 peOPLE
3 peOPLE
4 peOPLE
5 peOPLE
6 peOPLE
7 peOPLE
$1,069*
$919*
$889*
$859*
$849*
$839*
$829*
1 person
2 peOPLE
3 people
4 people
5 people
6 people
7 people
$1,069*
$919*
$889*
$859*
$849*
$839*
$829*
* Cost per person in USD

TERMS OF SERVICE

Airport Transfers

The package includes one airport pick-up and one drop-off, regardless of whether your group has 1 or 7 people. If you’re traveling as a group, please coordinate your flights so that they arrive/depart together, or plan for the first arrival to wait for the rest. This is because the cost covers one vehicle for pick-up and drop-off. If this arrangement doesn’t suit your needs, you can request additional transfers for an extra fee.

Transfers to/from the Mountain

Transportation to and from the mountain will be shared within your group only. No one outside your group will share these transfers.

Meals

Meals on the mountain are fully included in the package. However, meals at the hotel, other than breakfast, are not included.

Private Tours

All our tours are completely private, whether you book for one person or seven.

Tents and Rooming

On the Trek: A maximum of two people will share one tent within your group. Single tents are available upon request for an additional fee.

At the Hotel in Arusha: Room arrangements are based on group size and shared only within your group:

1 person: Single room
2 people: Double room
3 people: One single + one double room
4 people: Two double rooms
5 people: Two double + one single room
6 people: Three double rooms
7 people: Three double + one single room, and so on.

Only double/twin and single rooms will be used. Rooms are shared among your group members as per the package pricing. Single private rooms can be arranged for an extra cost if preferred.
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