Mount Meru Trek & Wildlife Safari

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Duration 📅

10 Days

Flights ✈️

International flights are NOT included

Airport Transfer 🧳

Drop-Off, Pickup

Accommodation 🛏️

4 Star Hotel, Camping

Tour Size 🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏻

Small Group

Language 🌐

English, French, German, Spanish

Transport 🚍

Airconditioned Vehicle, Domestic Flight

Visa 🛂

NOT Included

Difficulty 🚥

Easy, Moderate

Inclusions

Selection of snacks and cooled, hot drinks in a safari vehicle
Mountain guide, Mountain chef, Mountain porters & Safari driver-guide
Selection of snacks and cooled, hot drinks in a safari vehicle.
Bottled Water
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Entrance Fees

From: $3,675.00

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💎 Why we love it ?

Face the greatest mountaineering adventure Africa has to offer and conquer Mount Meru on a professionally organized expedition. Then, explore the hidden corners of Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park and watch the big cats roam the plains.

 

🏁 Tour Itinerary: Mount Meru Trek & Wildlife Safari

Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport(JRO) & transfer to Arusha overnight. Spend your 1 night stay at Arusha Serena Hotel in a Standard Room with an ensuite bathroom. Your stay includes all meals, drinks. At the Hotel, you will meet your guide who will brief you on your upcoming trek and do an equipment check to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 2: Momella Gate (1500m) to Miriakamba Hut (2500m) – (B, L, D)

 You will depart the hotel at 0800hrs and head to the Momella gate which is the starting point of the trek. The drive to the gate is roughly an hour. After the registration, you will start your trek accompanied by an armed ranger. Along the route, you will catch spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the Momella lakes. You will encounter animals such as cape buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs, and bushbucks, to name a few. Your trek will end up at Miriakamba Hut where you will be spending the night.

🏚️ Accommodation: Miriakamba Hut.
Distance covered: 6km / 3.5mi
Approx. time taken: 4 – 5 hours

 

Day 3: Miriakamba Hut (2500m) to Saddle Hut (3500m) – (B, L, D)

Today’s trek takes you through the steep path along the ridge of the saddle. Amazing views of the Meru crater, the ash cone, and little Meru can be seen along the way. While trekking through the forest keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and attractive wildflowers. Common animals include buffaloes and the black and white Colobus monkey. Your trek will end up at Saddle hut where you will be spending the night. After resting at the camp you will set off on an hour acclimatization trek to little Meru (3810m) then head back down to Saddle hut.

🏚️ Accommodation: Saddle Hut.
Distance covered: 6.5km / 4mi
Approx. time taken: 3 – 4 hours

 

Day 4: Saddle Hut to Socialist Peak to Miriakamba Hut (B, L, D)

You will wake up just after midnight for a light meal then start your final ascent to Socialist Peak at the top of big Meru. The trail to the summit is steep and you will be climbing through the gravel and rocky ridges. While at the summit you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Meru crater and ash cone. Occasionally, animals such as Klipspringers and mountain reedbucks can be seen over the rocky terrain. After the summit, you will then descend to Miriakamba Hut where you will be spending the night.

🏚️ Accommodation: Miriakamba Hut.

 

Day 5: Miriakamba Hut (2500m) to Momella gate (1500m) – (B, L, D)

After breakfast, you will begin your final descent to the Momella gate. You will be using the southern route to descend. During your descent, you will pass through the montane forest where you will pass the amazing Fig Tree Arch. Upon arrival at the Momella gate, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel back in Arusha.
Spend your 2 night stay at Arusha Serena Hotel in a Standard Room with an ensuite bathroom. Your stay includes all meals, house soft drinks, house beers, house spirits, laundry, wi-fi.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 6: Arusha (B, L, D)

After breakfast, the day is left free to wind down after the trek; we join an optional walking town and craft market tour – helps to keep your muscles loose after ‘Meru. Return to Hotel for overnight.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Rim (B, L, D)

After a relaxed morning continue to your Lodge on the Crater Rim and arrive for Hot Lunch. In the afternoon enjoy the view from the decks inside the Ngorongoro Crater. Thrill in the excitement of safari during your 2 night stay at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge in a Bedouin-style room with ensuite bathroom. Your stay includes three meals daily, tea and coffees.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 8: Crater Tour (B, L, D)

Early in the morning descent into the Crater to view Game on the Crater Floor. Ngorongoro Crater is a place of stunning scenery. Enjoy the day inside the Crater and view its wildlife, which includes the black manned lion, the highly endangered black rhino, wildebeest, zebra, elephant, hippo, hyena, and many more. Return to your lodge in the afternoon.
🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 9: Serengeti National Park (B, L, D)

After breakfast, drive to Serengeti National Park with a picnic lunch. The annual wildebeest migration is the largest mass movement of land mammals on the planet – with more than a million animals following the rains. Your Tented camp is moving together with the migration. Enjoy an afternoon game viewing in the endless plains of the Serengeti.
Thrill in the excitement of safari during your 2 night stay at Ang’ata Migration Tented Camp in a Bedouin-style tent with ensuite bathroom. Your stay includes three meals daily, teas and coffees.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Ang’ata Migration Tented Camp on Full Board Basis.
 

Day 10: Serengeti National Park (B, L, D)

Morning and afternoon Game Drives in Serengeti National Park.

🏚️ Accommodation: Overnight at Ang’ata Migration Tented Camp on Full Board Basis.

 

Day 11: Serengeti – Kilimanjaro International Airport (B)

Your Tanzania Safari comes to an end with a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. You transfer to the airstrip, bid farewell to your wonderful guide, and board your aircraft back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. This afternoon you will check in for your international departure flight.

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