5-Day Mount Meru Trek
Note:Final pricing is subject to availability and the operator's quotation
Tour overview
Mount Meru is Tanzania’s second-highest mountain and an excellent trekking experience near Arusha. The route passes through forest, moorland and volcanic terrain before reaching Socialist Peak at 4,566 metres.
Trip Details
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Tour Type: Guided Mountain Climb
- Route: Mount Meru
- Difficulty: Challenging
Day to day itineraries
Day 1: Momella Gate – Miriakamba Hut
Register at Momella Gate and trek through forest and open grassland towards Miriakamba Hut, with possible wildlife sightings.
Accommodation: Mountain camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Miriakamba – Saddle Hut
Continue through forest and moorland towards Saddle Hut and enjoy views of the Meru crater.
Accommodation: Mountain camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Saddle Hut – Socialist Peak – Saddle Hut
Make an early summit attempt to Socialist Peak at 4,566m, then descend back to Saddle Hut.
Accommodation: Mountain camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Saddle Hut – Miriakamba Hut
Descend gradually through moorland and forest to Miriakamba Hut for a relaxed final night.
Accommodation: Mountain camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Miriakamba – Momella Gate – Arusha
Complete the descent to Momella Gate and transfer back to Arusha.
Accommodation: Not included – Departure day
Tour Features
- Gradual acclimatization
- Mount Meru crater
- Arusha National Park
- Socialist Peak – 4,566m