Four Days in Mount Meru Climb

4 days—Four Days in Mount Meru Climb

$1500-1860 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on a rewarding four-day adventure climbing Mount Meru, Tanzania’s second-highest peak. Begin with a scenic trek through lush forests to the Miriakamba Hut, where you’ll acclimatize and enjoy stunning views. On the second day, hike to the Saddle Hut, soaking in the dramatic landscapes and preparing for the summit. The third day features an early morning ascent to Socialist Peak for breathtaking sunrise views of Kilimanjaro and the surrounding area. Descend to the base camp, reflecting on your achievement and enjoying a celebratory end to your climb. This itinerary offers a balanced climb with ample time for acclimatization and exploration.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival and Trek to Miriakamba Hut

Arrive at the base of Mount Meru and start your trek through lush montane forests, where you can spot diverse wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty. After a packed lunch en route, continue to the Miriakamba Hut. Settle in for the night and relax while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

Trek to Saddle Hut

Begin your day with breakfast before continuing your hike towards Saddle Hut. The trail offers stunning views of the Meru Crater and the surrounding landscape. Arrive at the Saddle Hut in the afternoon, where you can rest and acclimatize. Explore the nearby area and prepare for the next day's summit ascent.

Summit Ascent to Socialist Peak

Start early for your ascent to Socialist Peak. Reach the summit by sunrise to witness breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the expansive landscape. Spend some time taking in the views before beginning your descent back to Saddle Hut. Enjoy a well-earned rest and a celebratory evening at the hut.

Descent and Departure

After breakfast, descend from Saddle Hut to the base camp. Reflect on your successful climb and enjoy the final moments in the beautiful surroundings. Complete your adventure and head back, celebrating your achievement and the incredible journey you’ve experienced.

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