CLIMBING MOUNT MERU HiIKING
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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.
MOUNT MERU CLIMB
Duration: 4 Days/3 nights
Location: Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania
Day 1: Arusha/Mariakamba Hut
Mt.Meru Park Gate - Mariakamba: 4-5 hours
Drive from Arusha to the Mt. Meru park
gate where you will be met by our game ranger and porters. Hike for the few
hours to Mariakamba Hut at 8,500 ft. From here you may wish to take an
evening walk on the slopes to view wildlife at one of the watering holes in
the crater. Dinner and overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut, L,D
Day 2: Mariakamba Hut - Saddle Hut
Mariakamba - Saddle Hut: 3-4 hours
After breakfast hike to upto 11,500
ft to arrive at Saddle Hut. If time permits you can climb a little further
on Mount Meru for a scenic view of the 'Roof of Africa', Mount Kilimanjaro.
This will also be part of more acclimatization. Overnight at Saddle Hut,
B,L,D
Day 3: Saddle Hut - Summit - Mariakamba Hut
Saddle Hut - Summit: 4-6 hours
An early rise to hike all the way to
the summit before the afternoon clouds cover the summit. From the summit,
descend back to the 11,500 ft Saddle Hut in time for lunch. After lunch,
hike down to Mariakamba Hut for dinner and overnight, B,L,D.
Day 4: Mariakamba Hut - Arusha
Breakfast at the camp and a leisurely morning. Descend to the park gate to
connect with your waiting transfer vehicle back to your Arusha Hotel,
continue with other programs or depart, B.
Price: USD 520/person
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