| Full Itinerary
Day 1
ARUSHA
Whenever you arrive, you’ll
be personally met and transferred to a the Arusha
Hotel. In the afternoon you shall meet the
guide and prepare for the climb. Dinner and overnight
at the Arusha Hotel (Half baord)..
Day 2
MT MERU - FOREST
We collect our guests from their hotel
in Arusha and drive to Momella gate (1,500m) where the
trekking begins. We follow the track through the forest
and through the wild fig tree arch to a small clearing
where we may see buffalo grazing and then continue across
the Jekukumia River and on to Njeku viewpoint where
we have lunch and see the Momella lakes and the plains
beyond. Return to the track and continue to Mirakamba
Hut for our evening meal and overnight stay.
(Full board)
Day 3
MT MERU - SADDLE
After breakfast we walk through the
glades and forest filled with black and white Colobus
monkeys, to Mgongo wa Tembo (Elephant Ridge). We reach
Saddlehut 3-4hrs later and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon
continue to the summit of Little Meru for impressive
views of the crater and the top of the ash cone and
sheer cliffs of the crater’s inner wall. Our evening
meal and overnight will be at Saddle Hut.
(Full board)
Day 4
MT MERU SUMMIT - MIRIAKAMBA
Rise early and walk along the very
narrow ridge to the summit (4,566m) watching the sun
rise dramatically from behind Kilimanjaro. The return
via Rhino point provides spectacular views of the Rift
Valley, the volcanoes of Kirumbeni and Lengai and the
town of Arusha. Our evening meal and overnight stay
will be at Miriakamba Hut. (10-12hrs).
(Full board)
Day 5
ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK / ARUSHA
On our final day on the mountain,
return to Momella Gate (2 hrs) where our vehicle will
be waiting. We will then have a game drive in Arusha
National Park and a picnic lunch before we return to
Arusha town to the Arusha Hotel for
dinner and a well deserved hot shower! (Full board).
Day-6
OUT
Today a day room is held to allow
you to relax and check out later in the day. A vehicle
is on hand to transfer you to the airport to connect
with your international flight, or you may connect with
further programs (such as The Machame Route 7 day hike
- discounts apply). Day Room Only (Breakfast and lunch).
2010
Departure Dates and Rates
The rates are US$ 1910 per person (single supplement US$ 320) for a daily departure. Minimum of 2 clients per climb.
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