3 Days Mount Meru Trek
- 3 Days/2 Nights
- Pax: 10
- Trekking
- Arusha National Park
Day 1: Arrival & pre-climb briefing at a Moshi/Arusha
Nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, the town of Moshi welcomes you with open arms as you arrive at your lodge. In the evening, a pre-climb briefing awaits, led by an experienced guide and supported by a knowledgeable consultant, setting the stage for the adventure that lies ahead
Day 2: Moshi – Miriakamba Hut (Full board)
Embarking from Moshi, we embark on a scenic drive to Momela Gate, where our exciting journey unfolds. With the accompaniment of an armed ranger, we set off on foot, greeted by an array of magnificent wildlife along the way.
From majestic elephants and graceful zebras to towering giraffes and playful monkeys, the trail comes alive with the sights and sounds of the African savannah. As the day draws to a close, we find solace at the Miriakamba Hut, indulging in a hearty dinner and relishing a well-deserved night’s rest amidst the serenity of the wilderness.
Day 3: Meriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut (Full board)
Setting off from Miriakamba Hut, we embark on a shorter yet demanding journey towards the saddle below Little Meru. The path leads us steeply upwards, as we navigate the ridge with care, rewarded by breathtaking vistas of the awe-inspiring Meru Crater and the striking Ash Cone.
Following a satisfying hot lunch at Saddle Hut, we have the opportunity to make a brief ascent to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m), offering us unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes just before the sun sets, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that lingers in our memories
Day 4 : Saddle Hut – Summit Day – Back to Moshi or Arusha
In the early hours, we commence our ascent, climbing steeply to Rhino Point and Cobra Point, reaching the summit (4,566 m) in time for a mesmerizing sunrise. From the summit, we marvel at the possibility of glimpsing Kilimanjaro’s peak above the clouds.
After a restful break at Saddle Hut, we embark on the descent towards Momella Gate, where our returning transfer awaits, ready to transport us back to our hotel in Moshi, concluding our remarkable adventure on Mount Meru.