
Mt. Meru Trek – Luxury Style Expedition
Duration: 6 Days Total / 4 Days Trek
Route: Momella Gate → Miriakamba → Saddle Hut → Socialist Peak → Return
Style: Private Guided Trek | Lodge Comfort | Exclusive Wildlife Experience
Starting Price per Adult: USD $5,340
(Based on 2 adults sharing, excluding international flights)
Included Add-On: �� Official Mt. Meru Climb Certificate
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania
· Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
· Private transfer to your luxury lodge in Arusha
· Trek briefing and equipment check with your guide
· Relax and prepare for your trek
Overnight at Arusha Coffee Lodge
Elegant setting on a working coffee plantation, ideal pre-trek comfort
Day 2: Trek Day 1 – Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut
· Drive to Arusha National Park’s Momella Gate (1,500 m)
· Begin your trek accompanied by an armed ranger (due to wildlife)
· Enjoy scenic hiking through savannah and rainforest
· Wildlife may include giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and monkeys
· Reach Miriakamba Hut (2,514 m)
Trekking Time: 4–6 hours
· Dinner prepared by your private mountain chef
· Overnight at Miriakamba Hut
Day 3: Trek Day 2 – Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut
· Ascend slowly through montane forest and into open heathland
· Short acclimatization hike in the afternoon to Little Meru (3,820 m)
· Reach Saddle Hut (3,570 m) beneath Mt. Meru’s crater wall
Trekking Time: 3–5 hours + 1-hour optional hike
· Dinner and rest in preparation for summit push
· Overnight at Saddle Hut
Day 4: Trek Day 3 – Summit Day! Mt. Meru (4,566 m) & Return to Miriakamba
· Early midnight departure for summit push
· Steep trail past Rhinoceros Point and Cobra Point
· Reach Socialist Peak (4,566 m) at sunrise
· Breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Ash Cone, and the Great Rift Valley
· Descend to Miriakamba Hut for overnight rest
Trekking Time: 10–12 hours
· Overnight at Miriakamba Hut
Day 5: Trek Day 4 – Return to Arusha & Celebrate
· Final descent through rich forest back to Momella Gate
· Receive your Official Mt. Meru Summit Certificate
· Drive back to Arusha
· Overnight at Arusha Coffee Lodge – relax, spa optional
Trekking Time: 2–3 hours
Day 6: Departure – Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport
· Leisure breakfast at the lodge
· Optional short plantation tour or coffee tasting
· Private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for departure
Luxury Trek Inclusions
· 2 nights at Arusha Coffee Lodge (before and after trek)
· 3 nights in mountain huts (Miriakamba x2, Saddle x1)
· All meals during the trek, including full support crew (private chef, porters, guide, ranger)
· Park & trek permits, ranger escort, and certificate
· Private transfers (JRO airport and Arusha–Momella Gate round trip)
· Drinking water, snacks, and oxygen available on request
· Optional: post-trek massage or spa service at lodge (available at extra cost)
Included Add-On
· Climbing Certificate from Arusha National Park
· Private guided experience with luxury-grade trek logistics
· Wildlife encounter bonus: giraffes, buffalo, birds, and colobus monkeys along the trail
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