4 Days Meru Trekking - Mount Meru Trekking
- Duration 4 days
- No Of People From 1 person
4 Days Mount Meru Trek - Haven Trails Adventures
Embark on an exhilarating 4-day Mount Meru trekking adventure with Haven Trails Adventures, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of one of Tanzania's iconic peaks.
Mount Meru, known for its diverse landscapes, presents a journey through lush rainforests at lower altitudes to the alpine desert near the summit. The 4 Days Mount Meru Trek offers a challenging ascent through various ecosystems, ensuring a comfortable experience while showcasing the mountain's unique features.
This condensed trek is ideal for those seeking hut accommodations and a relatively shorter adventure. However, physical preparedness and acclimatization are crucial to maximize the chances of reaching the summit.
Route Overview:
Duration: Typically a 4-day trek, providing a condensed yet challenging experience.
Difficulty: Considered moderate, suitable for those seeking a comfortable trek with hut accommodations.
Scenery: Offers diverse landscapes, from rainforests to alpine deserts, with the final ascent providing panoramic views.
It's important to note that despite the route being moderately challenging, proper physical fitness and preparation are recommended to ensure an enjoyable and successful trek.
Highlights of Mount Meru 4 Days Trek:
- Arusha National Park: The trek starts in Arusha National Park, offering stunning views of wildlife and landscapes.
- Mirikamba Hut: The first overnight stop is usually at Mirikamba Hut (2,500 meters), nestled in the lush forest.
- Saddle Hut: On the second day, trekkers ascend to Saddle Hut (3,570 meters), providing a spectacular view of Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro.
- Summit Attempt: The final ascent takes trekkers to the summit of Mount Meru (4,566 meters), offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Caractéristiques de la Tournée
Tournée à petit budget
Cette tournée à petit budget comprend du camping et des hôtels.
Tournée privée
Cette tournée sera organisée exclusivement pour vous et ne sera pas partagée avec d'autres personnes.
Peut commencer n'importe quel jour
Si la disponibilité le permet, cette tournée peut commencer n'importe quel jour.
Peut être personnalisé
Vous pouvez demander des modifications à cette tournée.
Convient aux voyageurs en solo
Les voyageurs en solo peuvent réserver cette tournée privée.
Âge minimum de 7 ans
L'âge minimum pour cette tournée est de 7 ans.
Activités et Transport
Un transfert de l'aéroport et retour est inclus
Déplacements : randonnée/marche
Vous serez accueilli par un représentant de Haven Trails Adventures à votre arrivée à l'aéroport international de Kilimandjaro et conduit au Luxury Lodge à Moshi B&B pour la nuit. Votre guide en chef vous rencontrera pour un briefing, pour vérifier votre équipement et pour organiser la location de tout équipement supplémentaire.
Itinerary
DAY 1: Hotel to Momella gate to Miriakamba Hut

Drive from Arusha to Momella Gate takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once at the gate we will finish all the procedures and depart for the trek.
The trek takes you through places from where you can catch breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the renowned Momella lakes. Trekkers encounter wildlife like Bushbucks, Cape Buffaloes, Giraffes, and Warthogs during this day. We continue a short distance until we reach the Miriakamba hut.
Elevation: 1500m/4921ft to 2500m/8202ft
Distance: 6km/3.5mi
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
Main Destination: Mount Meru
Accommodation: Budget camping
In or near Mt Meru
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 2: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

Today we trek through the steep path along the ridge of the saddle. On the way, you can witness the stunning Meru crater, the ash cone, and little Meru.
There are chances of us encountering wildlife like Cape Buffaloes and the black and white Colobus monkey. We will end the trek up at Saddle hut. Once you have settled at the camp we will set off on a short trek to little Meru (3810m) for acclimatization purpose and return to Saddle hut.
Elevation: 2500m/8202ft to 3500m/11483ft
Distance: 6km/3.5mi
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Main Destination: Mount Meru
Accommodation: Budget camping
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 3: Saddle Hut to Summit

We wake up just after midnight and have a light meal to keep our energies high. Once done with the meal we start the final ascent to Socialist Peak.
This ascent will be steep and we will be making our way through gravel and rocky cliffs. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. Once at the summit, you will enjoy the magnificent views of the Meru Crater and the Ash cone. There are chances that one might catch a glimpse of wildlife like mountain Reedbucks and Klipspringers over the rocky ridge.
Elevation: 3500m/11483ft to 4562m/14967ft
Distance: 28km/17mi
Hiking Time: 13-14 hours
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Main Destination: Mount Meru
Accommodation: Budget camping
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 4: Summit to Miriakamba Hut to Momella gate

After our early morning descent from Saddle Hut, we follow a shorter and quicker route that takes us through open grassland and mixed forest.
There's a possibility of encountering wildlife along the way. By late morning, we reach Momella Gate, where our return transfer will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.
From the summit, we begin our descent by continuing straight down to the Miriakamba hut.
Elevation (m): From 2,514 m to 1,500 m to 1,387 m
Elevation (ft): From 8,250 ft to 4,921 ft to 4,921 ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 2-4 hours
Habitat: Montane Forest.
Main Destination: Mount Meru
Accommodation: No Accomodation (End of Tour)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Prix
Clients | Prix Par personne |
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From | $1,200 |
Inclusions
- Guide professionnel, parlant anglais, certifié Wilderness First Responder & CPR
- Ratio approprié d'équipe de montagne (cuisinier et porteurs)
- Hébergements avant et après (2 nuits en bed and breakfast)
- Transferts depuis l'aéroport
- Repas selon l'itinéraire
- Eau potable et repas en pension complète
- Frais d'entrée au parc national, permis d'équipe et TVA
- Équipements importés de qualité
- Transferts aux portes du parc
- Toilettes portatives privées et porteur
Exclusions
- Vols
- Frais de visa
- Conseils pour les porteurs et l'équipe de montagne
- Argent de poche personnel pour les souvenirs, etc.
- Nourriture énergétique et boissons, alcoolisées et non alcoolisées
- Équipement personnel de location tel que des bâtons de trek, des sacs de couchage, etc.
- Nuits supplémentaires en lodge
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