At 4,566m, Mount Meru is Tanzanias second-highest peak and the finest acclimatization climb before Kilimanjaro. Inside Arusha National Park the trail passes buffalo and giraffe before rising along a spectacular crater rim to a summit facing Kilimanjaro. An armed ranger accompanies every climb.
Meet your armed ranger and cross open grassland grazed by giraffe and buffalo, climbing gently through forest to Miriakamba.
Meal plan: Full board
Climb through montane forest and heath to Saddle Hut, then walk up Little Meru at 3,801m to aid acclimatization.
Meal plan: Full board
A pre-dawn start along the crater rim past Rhino Point to the 4,566m summit for sunrise over Kilimanjaro, then descend to Miriakamba.
Meal plan: Full board
A gentle descent through the forest with a chance of more wildlife, then transfer back to Arusha.
Meal plan: Breakfast
We understand every traveller has unique needs, so each itinerary can be tailored to match your preferences, pace, interests, comfort level, and desired exclusivity.
Prices are per person in USD by season and group size. Optional upgrades: extra hotel nights, private departures, and safari or Zanzibar extensions.
Price Per Person
We don’t sell off-the-shelf packages. Every traveller — every couple, family and group of friends — is different, so tell us your dates, your pace and your dream, and we’ll craft a safari that is entirely your own.
