Mount Meru
3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS MOUNT MERU-PROGRAM
Day 1: Arusha – Momella gate – Miriakamba Hut
In the morning transfer from Arusha to Momella gate where you will be met by the game ranger and porters. The trail starts at Momella Gate. From there it is a relatively gentle three hour ascent to Miriakamba Hut. On your way you pass through well-developed woodland where there is a good chance of seeing large animals such as giraffe.
If you leave Momella early, there will be ample time to explore Meru crater in the afternoon. Lunch enroute, dinner and overnight Miriakamba camp.
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut
After breakfast hike up to 11,500 ft to arrive at Saddle Hut. It is three hours to Saddle Hut. You initially pass through forest, where there is a good chance of seeing black and white colobus, and then at about 3,000m you will enter a moorland zone similar to that on Kilimanjaro. 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. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.
Day 3: Saddle Hut – Summit – Arusha.
Saddle Hut – Summit: 4-6 hours
You will need an early rise to hike all the way to the summit before the afternoon clouds cover the summit. From the summit Descend to the park gate and then transfer to Arusha for overnight.
End of trekking
Included in the price.
-Park entrance/Huts fees.
-Transfers from base hotel to the park entrance gate and come back
-Food 3 meals (All meals are hot)
-Water 4 liter per person per day while on the mountain.
-Professional and Experience Mountain Guide who have qualified in wilderness first aid responder (WFR)
-Good number of porters
-Cook.
-Hot water every day for washing,
-Salaries to the Guides, cooks and porters.
Excluded in the price.
-Tips.
-Insurance.
-All items of personal nature.
-Climbing gear
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4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS MOUNT MERU-PROGRAM
Day 1: Arusha – Momella gate – Miriakamba Hut
In the morning transfer from Arusha to Momella gate where you will be met by the game ranger and porters. The trail starts at Momella Gate.
From there it is a relatively gentle three hour ascent to Miriakamba Hut. On your way you pass through well-developed woodland where there is a good chance of seeing large animals such as giraffe. If you leave Momella early, there will be ample time to explore Meru crater in the afternoon. Lunch enroute, dinner and overnight Miriakamba camp.
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut
After breakfast hike up to 11,500 ft to arrive at Saddle Hut. It is three hours to Saddle Hut. You initially pass through forest, where there is a good chance of seeing black and white colobus, and then at about 3,000m you will enter a moorland zone similar to that on Kilimanjaro. 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. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.
Day 3: Saddle Hut – Summit – Miriakamba Hut
Saddle Hut – Summit: 4-6 hours
You will need 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 Miriakamba Hut for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Miriakamba Hut – ArushaIn the morning have breakfast at the camp and a leisurely morning. Descend to the park gate and then transfer to Arusha for overnight.
End of trekking
Price inclusive:
Net price per person.
Included in the price.
-Park entrance/Huts fees.
-Transfers from base hotel to the park entrance gate and come back
-Food 3 meals (All meals are hot)
-Water 4 liter per person per day while on the mountain.
-Professional and Experience Mountain Guide who have qualified in wilderness first aid responder (WFR)
-Good number of porters
-Cook.
-Hot water every day for washing,
-Salaries to the Guides, cooks and porters.
Excluded in the price.
-Tips.
-Insurance.
-All items of personal nature.
-Climbing gear
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