4 Days Mount Meru

Elevation 1,387 m to 1,500 m, Distance: 10 km,
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Montana Forest.

We drive from Moshi to Momela Gate. After a short registration at the Gate our walk will begin with full armed ranger escorting us, simply we can see along the way the wild animals including elephants, zebras, and giraffe , monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. Dinner and overnight at Miriakamba Hut

Elevation 2,514 m to 3,570 m, Distance: 8 km, Hiking
Time: 3-5 hours
Habitat: Forest and Moorland

The walk from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb.The walk will take us slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone.After hot lunch at Saddle Hut we can make a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset.

We start early at around 1:30 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4,566 m) on time for sunrise there is a possibility to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridge line between the sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater.                                       

We take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to the Momella gate. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to pick you to Moshi at your hotel.

Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) Private departure transfer is included.