Mount Meru Trek 3 Days

3 Days
Duration
5,895 m
Uhuru Peak
$993
Per person sharing
The Route

Mount Meru Trek 3 Days

The 3-day Mount Meru trek is a fast-paced, challenging climb to Socialist Peak (4,566 m/14,980ft), ideal for fit trekkers with limited time. Due to the rapid ascent, good stamina and prior acclimatization are highly recommended to ensure a safe and successful summit.
This trek promises a rewarding adventure with dramatic scenery and rich wildlife encounters. Beginning in Arusha National Park, the route starts on the lower slopes, winding through lush rainforest and open grasslands where trekkers may spot giraffes, buffalo, and monkeys—creating a unique walking safari experience. As the trail ascends, the landscape transitions into moorland and alpine terrain, following the edge of the volcanic crater toward the summit at Socialist Peak.
Despite the physical challenge, the climb rewards trekkers with breathtaking highlights, including panoramic views of the crater, dramatic ridgelines, and—on clear mornings—spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro from the summit.

Day By Day

Day Route Altitude (Start – End) Habitat Accommodation Distance / Time
1 Trekking to Miriakamba Hut 2,516m / 8,254 ft Montane Forest Miriakamba Hut (3 Meals) 10 km / 4–6 hrs
2 Trek through the rainforest to Saddle Hut 3,570m / 11,712.6 ft Forest and Moorland Saddle Hut (3 meals) 8 km / 3–5 hrs
3 Summit Day! 4,566m / 14,980 ft Alpine Desert and Montane Forest - 8km up & 13km down / 10-12hrs
2026 & 2027 Package Price · Jan–Dec
$993
/ per person sharing
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Price Inclusions
  • Transfer to / from the mountain
  • Meru National Park Permits, camping / hut fees & rescue fees
  • Service of a professional & qualified mountain guides
  • Cook and adequate porters to carry both trip provisions & passenger private bags
  • First Aid Kit and oxygen systems and pulse oximeters
  • Free walking poles
  • 3 square meals daily. The menu includes different soups, garnishes, several types of fish and meat, fresh fruit and vegetables; vegetarian options are available upon request
  • Camping equipment (spacious tent, mats dining tent, table, chairs, crockery, and cutlery)
  • International certificate for a successful ascent
Price Does not include
  • International airfare and related costs such as personal international travel insurance, visas, and vaccination
  • Any increase in government taxes that are yet to be implemented or occur prior to the start of your trip
  • Any expenses of a personal nature such as extra beverages, laundry, etc.
  • Tips & gratuities for your mountain crew
  • Personal mountain gear
  • Any excess luggage more than 15Kg per client while trekking
  • Cost of any client-requested itinerary modifications while the trekking is in progress
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