This 3-day private Mount Meru hiking safari from Arusha is a wonderful choice for travelers who wish to enjoy a short but rewarding mountain adventure. Rising to 4,562 meters, Mount Meru is Tanzania’s second-highest peak and offers incredible views, rich landscapes, and the chance to see wildlife along the way. From green rainforests and bamboo zones to open moorlands and volcanic ridges, every step of the hike brings a new experience. The journey is both adventurous and fulfilling, making it perfect for nature and hiking lovers.
Your adventure begins with a private transfer from Arusha to the Miriakamba trailhead in Arusha National Park. The first hike takes you through peaceful forests where you may see elephants, monkeys, and colorful birds. The day ends at Saddle Hut, a cozy stop that gives you time to rest and adjust to the altitude.
The second day is the highlight, starting before sunrise as you hike towards the summit. Watching the sun rise above Mount Kilimanjaro and the Great Rift Valley is truly unforgettable. After celebrating at the peak, you descend to Miriakamba Hut for an overnight stay.
On the final day, you hike down through the forest, enjoying the last sights of the mountain before being driven back to Arusha. This private safari is flexible, comfortable, and tailored to your pace for the best hiking experience.
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Pick up from your hotel in Arusha early in the morning and drive to the Miriakamba trailhead. Begin the hike through dense rainforest, spotting monkeys, buffalo, and a variety of birds. As you ascend, pass bamboo forests and open slopes with scenic views of valleys and Mount Meru’s lower slopes. Arrive at Saddle Hut in the late afternoon, rest, and prepare for the summit attempt the next day.
Wake up early (around 3–4 am) for the summit push. Ascend through alpine moorlands, volcanic slopes, and rocky ridges to reach the peak at 4,562 meters. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Great Rift Valley, and surrounding landscapes. After photos and rest at the summit, descend carefully to Miriakamba Hut for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, complete the descent from Miriakamba Hut to the trailhead. Meet your private vehicle and transfer back to Arusha, arriving in the afternoon and concluding your Mount Meru hiking adventure.
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3 Days Mount Meru Hike In 2025-2026
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