Mount Meru is a prominent and significant mountain located in northern Tanzania, within the Arusha National Park. Known for its stunning beauty and unique ecological zones, it is the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, after Mount Kilimanjaro. Here's an overview of Mount Meru:
Visitors can enjoy game drives, hot air balloon safaris at sunrise, and guided walking safaris, allowing for a unique and immersive experience. The park’s diverse ecosystems are a haven for bird watchers as well, with over 500 species of birds recorded.
Book nowThe most common trek route is the Meru Route (also known as the Momella Route), which usually takes 3 to 4 days to reach the summit, depending on the climber's pace and acclimatization. The trek includes several camps along the way.
The summit, known as Uhuru Peak, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including an impressive view of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.
The best time to climb Mount Meru is during the dry seasons, which typically run from June to October and December to February. These periods offer favorable weather conditions for trekking. The rainy seasons (March to May and November) can make the trails slippery and challenging.
Join us for a thrilling 3-day trek across the magnificent Mount Meru. Our tours are expertly tailored to provide an unforgettable experience!
Arrive at the village of Momella, meet your guides, and start your trek through lush forests to Miriakamba Hut. Enjoy dinner and stunning views of Kilimanjaro.
Hike to Saddle Hut, encountering diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy lunch with breathtaking views before resting in preparation for the summit climb.
Start early and hike to the summit of Mount Meru at sunrise. Witness spectacular views from the summit, then descend back to Miriakamba Hut for a well-deserved rest before returning to Momella.
Discover a variety of Mount Kilimanjaro trekking packages tailored to different experience levels, timelines, and adventure goals. Whether you're a first-time climber or a seasoned trekker, we offer routes like the scenic Lemosho, the popular Machame (Whiskey Route), the easier Marangu (Coca-Cola Route), and the remote Rongai Route. Each package includes experienced guides, full support staff, acclimatization planning, and breathtaking views. Choose your ideal itinerary and let us guide you to the roof of Africa.
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