6 Days Mount Meru Adventure: Summit, Wildlife, Safari Excursion

Itinerary Highlights:
Climbing Mount Meru is an exhilarating adventure, combining challenging ascents, breathtaking vistas, and encounters with diverse wildlife, culminating in the awe-inspiring summit view of sunrise over Kilimanjaro.
Arusha, East Africa's Largest Tourism Center famous for Mt Meru, Arusha National Park and Tanzanite and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Mount Meru Peak & Arusha
ITINERARY RATES: for: 28-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 28-Apr-2026
Number Of Adults:
X
Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
Per Person based on Adults

Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.

Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
28-Apr-2026
Arusha transfer to Momela Gate for hike to Miriakamba Hut
Day 2:
29-Apr-2026
Hike from Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
Day 3:
30-Apr-2026
Touch The Roof OF Mount Meru to Miriakaba
Day 4:
01-May-2026
Miriakamba Hut descend to Momela Gate to Arusha
Legendary Lodge Arusha | Tanzania
Day 5:
02-May-2026
Free Day In Arusha
Legendary Lodge Arusha | Tanzania
Day 6:
03-May-2026
Arusha to Arusha National Park
Loading maps...
YOUR EXPEDITION STARTS HERE

Day 1: 28-Apr-2026

Arusha transfer to Momela Gate for hike to Miriakamba Hut

You'll be picked up from your Arusha accommodation and whisked away to Momella Gate, where an exciting briefing awaits before embarking on your adventurous Mt. Meru hike. From there, you'll begin your thrilling ascent to Miriakamba Hut, kicking off an unforgettable journey.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Momella Gate - Mariakamba Hut (2,514 M) Hike
When at Momella Gate of Arusha National Park (1,500 m.) which . After park entrance formalities, we ... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
+ 4 Images



Day 2: 29-Apr-2026

Hike from Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

The walk from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short yet steep climb, taking us through lush montane forest to Elephant Ridge, which offers excellent views of the summit ridge and crater floor. Continuing through giant heather and moorland vegetation, we reach Saddle Hut (3,570 m) for lunch. The afternoon is free to relax or make a short climb to Little Meru's summit (3,820 m) for stunning sunset views, with the entire journey taking 3-5 hours.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Miriakamba Hut (2,514 M) To Saddle Hut (3,570 M) Hike
The walk from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb. We sl... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
+ 4 Images



Day 3: 30-Apr-2026

Touch The Roof OF Mount Meru to Miriakaba

THE BIG DAY!

Our adventure begins at 2 a.m. with a steep climb to Rhino Point (3,800 m) and an exhilarating trek to Cobra Point (4,350 m) for a stunning sunrise over Kilimanjaro and the Rift Valley. We continue on a steep path to the summit of Socialist Peak (4,566 m) before descending along a dramatic ridge back to Rhino Point. After a rest and brunch at Saddle Hut, we complete our thrilling 10-12 hour hike by descending to Miriakamba Hut.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Hike To Peak Of Mount Meru
We start early at around 2 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.), continuing along an undu... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
+ 4 Images

CONTINUE TO ARUSHA CITY

Day 4: 01-May-2026

Miriakamba Hut descend to Momela Gate to Arusha

Descending through open grassland and mixed forest, with wildlife sightings likely, we enjoy stunning views of the crater and park plains, reaching Momella Gate by late morning (2-3 hours walking), where transportation awaits to whisk you back to your accommodation for overnight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Miriakamba Hut (2,514 M) - Momella Gate
We take the direct route down through open grassland and mixed forest, with good chances of seeing w... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Legendary Lodge Arusha
TANZANIA
+ 9 Images
LOCATION : Arusha City
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
+ 4 Images

EXPLORE ARUSHA CITY

Day 5: 02-May-2026

Free Day In Arusha

Enjoy Arusha with a Leisure Day relaxing and unwinding...
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Legendary Lodge Arusha
TANZANIA
+ 9 Images
LOCATION : Arusha City
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

EXPLORE ARUSHA CITY

Day 6: 03-May-2026

Arusha to Arusha National Park

After enjoying your breakfast, embark on an exciting game drive and walking safari in Arusha National Park, where you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and baboons. The park is also home to many bird species, including flamingos, eagles, and turacos. The landscape in the park is diverse, ranging from open savannah to lush forest, and includes the imposing Mount Meru, which dominates the park's skyline. You'll be accompanied by an armed ranger, who will help ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary on the park's flora and fauna.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Arusha National Park Game Drive
Explore the Best of Wildlife with an Arusha National Park Game Drive

Arusha National Park is a hidd... READ MORE
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
ITINERARY RATES: for: 28-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 28-Apr-2026
Number Of Adults:
X
Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
Per Person based on Adults

Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.

+ 4 Images

YOU'VE REACHED THE END OF YOUR ADVENTURE
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Professional English Speaking Guide
All Park Fees and Activities as per Itinerary
Cook
Porters
Medical Evacuation
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing

What's Excluded

All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

Let us plan your dream
African Safari

Enquire now and a Travel expert will get back to you
within 24 hours.

Luxury Safaris & Tours

Related Itineraries

You’re a step closer to your dream safari. Explore these tour ideas from our Africa travel experts and start planning your trip of a lifetime.

VIEW MORE TOURS
X
Tour Start Dates
No. Of Adults (13+ Yrs)
No. Of Children (Below 12 yrs)
Accommodation Category
Load Itinerary