MT. MERU ROUTE

Overview:

Mt. Meru is the fifth highest mountain in Africa standing tall at 4,566m. It is located in Arusha National Park and offers beautiful scenery and plenty of wildlife. Meru is a challenging trek due to its steepness, and an armed ranger will accompany your climb because of the abundance of wild animals. Trekking Meru is a great way to acclimatize before attempting Kilimanjaro.

Will be provided upon request.

Group of trekkers hiking in Kilimanjaro

MT. MERU ROUTE (4 Days)

DAY 1:

Pick up at lodge/hotel and transfer to Momela Gate.
Momela Gate (1,500m) > Miriakamba Hut (2,500m)

DAY 2:

Miriakamba Hut (2,500m) > Saddle Hut (3,500m), add extra time to acclimatize at Little Meru (3,800m)

DAY 3:

Saddle Hut (3,500m) > Big Meru (4,566m) > Miriakamba Hut (2,500m)

DAY 4:

Miriakamba Hut (2,500m) > Momela Gate (1,500m).
Pick up at Momela Gate and transfer to lodge/hotel.

MT. MERU ROUTE (3 Days)

DAY 1:

Pick up at the lodge/hotel and transfer to Momela Gate.
Momela Gate (1,500m) > Miriakamba Hut (2,500m)

DAY 2:

Miriakamba Hut (2,500m) > Saddle Hut (3,500m), acclimatization at Little Meru (3,800m)

DAY 3:

Saddle Hut (3,500m) > Big Meru (4,566m) > Miriakamba Hut > Momela Gate (1,500m).
Pick up at Momela Gate and transfer to lodge/hotel.