3 Day Mount Meru Trek, a rewarding adventure to Tanzania’s second-highest peak and one of the country’s most scenic mountain experiences. Ideal for adventurers with limited time, this moderate trek combines dramatic landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and unforgettable summit views.
Destinations: Mount Kilimanjaro National Park · Ngorongoro Conservation Area
What's included
- Park entry fees and conservation fees for Arusha National Park
- Mount Meru trekking permit and hut accommodation fees
- Professional mountain guide
- Armed ranger as required by park regulations
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Drinking water during the trek
- Accommodation in mountain huts
- Basic first-aid kit and emergency support
What's not included
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guide and ranger
- Extra accommodation before or after the trek in Arusha
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Momella Gate – Miriakamba Hut
Begin your adventure with an early morning drive from Arusha to Momella Gate, the entrance to Arusha National Park. After registration, start trekking through lush tropical rainforest, where towering trees, moss-covered
Day 2: Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut
After breakfast, ascend through higher montane forest and bamboo zones, gradually transitioning into open moorland and volcanic terrain. The trail offers spectacular views of the crater, surrounding valleys
Day 3: Summit – Descent to Arusha
Begin the summit attempt around midnight, climbing steadily along rocky ridges under a star-filled sky. Reach Mount Meru Summit (4,562 m) at sunrise, where you are rewarded with panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro
Frequently asked questions
How much does the 3 Day Mount Meru Trek cost?
The 3 Day Mount Meru Trek starts from $1,000 USD per person. The final price depends on your travel dates, group size and the options you choose, so send us a request for a free quote and we reply on WhatsApp at +255 695 108 009.
How long is the 3 Day Mount Meru Trek?
It is a 3-day safari with 2 nights, visiting Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
What is included in the 3 Day Mount Meru Trek?
Included: Park entry fees and conservation fees for Arusha National Park; Mount Meru trekking permit and hut accommodation fees; Professional mountain guide; Armed ranger as required by park regulations; All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner); Drinking water during the trek; Accommodation in mountain huts; Basic first-aid kit and emergency support.
What is not included in the 3 Day Mount Meru Trek?
Not included: International and domestic flights; Tanzania visa fees; Travel and medical insurance; Tips and gratuities for guide and ranger; Extra accommodation before or after the trek in Arusha.
What is the day-by-day itinerary of the 3 Day Mount Meru Trek?
Day 1: Arusha – Momella Gate – Miriakamba Hut. Day 2: Miriakamba Hut – Saddle Hut. Day 3: Summit – Descent to Arusha.
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