Mount Meru climbing for 3 days
Mount Meru is extinct Volcano Mountain and 2nd highest
in Tanzania, has a height of 4562 m (14968 ft). Climbing Mount Meru is the best
option to acclimatize and challenge before Kilimanjaro trekking adventure. Mount Meru
climbing trip can be 3 days tour or 4 days hike. Read more and make a travel plan for booking
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Mount Meru climbing – 3 days trip.
Mount Meru is located inside Arusha National park, Tanzania.
Mount Meru is a stratovolcano located 70 kilometres (43 mi) west
of Mount Kilimanjaro in the nation of Tanzania. Meru has a height of 4,562.13
metres (14,968 ft), it is visible from Mt Kilimanjaro on a clear day (clear
atmosphere, no clouds).
The journey to the summit of Mount Meru passes through Arusha
National Park. Over 400 species of animals roam the lower slopes of the
volcano; these include birds, elephant, buffalo, baboon, warthog, black and
white colobus monkey and duiker. A visit to Ngurdoto Crater and Momella Lakes
offers superb scenery with flamingos and other wildlife. Accommodation on this
ascent is in dormitory styled huts. Hiking to the summit of Mount Meru is over
terrain which is often steep and could prove to be a tough challenge for some.
Mount Meru is located in Tanzania and is the fifth highest
mountain in Africa. It is a great mountain to climb and offers spectacular scenery,
including views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The mountain is unspoilt and less
congested as compared to it’s Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya counterparts.
2 nights / 3 days MOUNT MERU CLIMB Tanzania
Duration: 3 Days/2 nights
Location: Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania
Day 1: Arusha – Momella gate – Mariakamba Hut
Drive 1 Hr, Hike Distance 10 km, 4 – 5 hrs, 1000m ascent, Alt:
2516
Dinner and overnight Mariakamba Hut
Day 2: Mariakamba Hut to Saddle Hut to Summit
Hike Distance 4km, 2 – 3 hrs, 1050m ascent, Alt: 3566
Have dinner and overnight Saddle Hut.
Day 3: From Meru Summit to Saddle Hut to Momella Gate and back to
Arusha
Hike Distance 14km, 6 to 8hrs, 3050m descent, Alt: 1516
Drive 1 hr back to Arusha
Contact us for Price
The price is inclusive
of:-
-2
transfers from Arusha to Mount Meru park gate -return
-3
meals per day while trekking - Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian
-3
days Mount Meru trek
-3
night accommodation in huts while trekking Mount Meru
-All
Park entrance fees and government levies
-Armed
Ranger escort, English speaking mountain Guide and assistant guides
-Porters-
a maximum of 2 per client
The Price does not include:
-Gloves,
Sunglasses, Sleeping bag, Hats, Rain suits, Warm Jacket, Heavy boots, Scarfs,
Rain Trousers, tents
Note:
All the above items can be hired at a reasonable price