OVERVIEW OF THE BEST 4 DAYS MOUNT MERU HIKING TOUR ITINERARY FOR 2025, 2026, 2027
Mount Meru is 4,566 meters (14,980 ft) above sea level. Mount Meru is located in Arusha National Park. It is just 70 Kilometres
(43 miles) west of MOUNT KILIMANJARO in Tanzania. People who are in Mount Kilimanjaro can see it in a clear day.
Mount Meru is the fifth-highest mountain in Africa and the second one just after Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Kizza Adventures present this best Tanzania 4 Days Mount Meru hike itineraryy with affordable prices.
In Tanzania having a Mount Meru hike tour normally people use the Momella route – which starts at Momella gate, on the eastern side of the mountain. Typically Mount Meru
hiking takes 3 days up to the summit, but it is best to be done in 4 days to complete a hike to the Summit with good acclimatization.
THE FULL DETAILED 4 DAYS MOUNT MERU HIKING TOUR ITINERARY FOR 2025, 2026 & 2027
Day 1 (2025, 2026, 2027) :Arusha - Momella Gate- Miriakamba Hut
- After an early breakfast, drive to Arusha National Park and reach the Momella Gate (1,500m). Begin the 4 days Mount Meru hike through the lush rainforest, accompanied by an experienced guide, an armed ranger and porters.
Capture stunning images and videos along the way to showcase the beauty of Mount Meru and the mesmerizing landscapes of Arusha National Park. This 4-day Mount Meru hike itinerary is tailored for adventurers seeking an exhilarating Tanzania hiking experience in [2023, 2024 or 2025].
Experience the thrill of Mount Meru hiking, exploring the wonders of Arusha National Park and reaching the Miriakamba Hut (2,514m) by mid-afternoon
Day 2 (2025, 2026, 2027): Miriakamba Hut - Saddle Hut
- Start the day early to embark on the steep hiking towards the Saddle Hut (3,570m). Enjoy the clouds often hanging in the rainforest and dip the lush vegetation in a moody atmosphere. Arrive at ‘Mgongo wa Tembo’ (Elephant back) after approximately 2 hours, at an elevation of 3200m.
Arrive at the Saddle Hut and take in panoramic views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro, immersing yourself in an awe-inspiring Tanzania hiking adventure. In the afternoon, embark on an acclimatization hike to Little Meru (3,820 meters).
This mountain hiking experience either in 2025, 2026 or 2027 will leave you breathless. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.
Day 3 (2025, 2026, 2027): Saddle Hut - Socialist Peak - Miriakamba Hut
- Wake up around midnight to begin the final ascent towards the summit of Mount Meru (4,562m). Capture the breathtaking sunrise from the summit and celebrate your achievement.
After 4 - 5 hours, Reach the summit and see the Tanzanian flag. From the summit, enjoy the sun rising above Kilimanjaro and the fantastic view of Mount Meru crater with its steep sides and the “Ash Cone” in the middle.
Descend to the Saddle Hut for a rest and nourishing meal before continuing down to the Miriakamba Hut,
Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Miriakamba Hut.
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Day 4 (2025, 2026, 2027) : Miriakamba Hut - Momella Gate
Have amazing breakfast, then 2-3 hour hike over the so-called ‘Northern Route’ back to Momella Gate. The descent
is shorter than the ascent but still you have the chance to see elephants, buffalos, giraffes as well as the black and
white Colobus monkeys. At the gate, bid farewell to your hike crew. Then drive to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi , relishing in the satisfaction of an incredible Tanzania hiking challenge in 2023, 2024 or 2025. .
This marks the end of enjoyabe 4 days Mount Meru hike tour.
- Accommodation All Inclusive
- Departure Transfer to the Kilimanjaro Airport.
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4 Days Mount Meru hike Price
The 4 days mount Meru Price ranges from
US $ 1000 - $1250 per person depending on the pick-up area, group size and the level of accommodation that you will select.
Our 4 days Mount Meru hike can start either from Moshi or Arusha.