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3 Day Mount Meru Route

From $ 1,375 ( 2 nights | 3 days )

3-Day Mount Meru Trek – Arusha National Park

The 3-day Mount Meru Trek is a perfect short trekking experience through forests, alpine meadows, and volcanic ridgelines—ideal for adventurers looking for a challenging climb, panoramic views, and a great warm-up before Kilimanjaro.

📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut

  • Altitude: 1,500m to 2,514m
  • Distance: ~10 km
  • Time: 4–6 hours
  • Habitat: Montane Forest

After park registration at Momella Gate, begin the trek through lush rainforest with chances to spot giraffes, buffaloes, and colobus monkeys. Enjoy lunch en route and reach Miriakamba Hut by evening.

Day 2: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

  • Altitude: 2,514m to 3,570m
  • Distance: ~8 km
  • Time: 3–5 hours
  • Habitat: Heath and Moorland

Today’s hike ascends steadily through open forest to the Saddle Hut below Little Meru. Optionally, take a short acclimatization hike to Little Meru (3,820m) for stunning views of Kilimanjaro.

Day 3: Summit Attempt – Saddle Hut to Socialist Peak, then down to Momella Gate

  • Altitude: 3,570m to 4,566m (summit) then down to 1,500m
  • Distance: ~18 km
  • Time: 10–12 hours
  • Habitat: Alpine Desert to Forest

Begin your summit push around 2 AM with headlamps. Ascend steep trails and ridges to reach the dramatic crater rim and summit at Socialist Peak (4,566m) by sunrise. After photos and celebrations, descend all the way back to Momella Gate for transfer to your lodge.

What’s Included in the 3-Day Trek

✅ Park fees
✅ Rescue fees
✅ Guide, cook, and porters
✅ Mountain huts accommodation
✅ Meals and drinking water
✅ Transfers to/from Kilimanjaro gate

What’s Not Included

❌ Flights
❌ Visa fees
❌ Tips for guides and porters
❌ Personal trekking gear and equipment

💰 Price Per Person

Group Size Price per Person
1 Trekker $ 950
2–4 Trekkers $ 923
4–9 Trekkers $ 844
10+ Trekkers $ 767

Discounts available for larger groups. Contact us for custom quotes.

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Why Trek Mount Meru With Tanzania Trip Service?

  • Local experienced guides

  • Focus on safety and proper acclimatization

  • High summit success rate

  • 24/7 WhatsApp support

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