4 Days Mount Meru Climb on a 4 days private hike
Mount Meru, Tanzania's second-highest peak after Kilimanjaro, stands majestically in the northeast of Arusha National Park, offering a challenging yet rewarding climb for adventurous travelers. This dormant stratovolcano rises to an elevation of 4,566 meters (14,980 feet) and is known for its striking conical shape and rugged terrain. The ascent of Mount Meru takes climbers through diverse ecological zones, starting with lush rainforests teeming with wildlife such as colobus monkeys and a variety of bird species. As climbers ascend higher, the landscape transitions into heath and moorland, where giant lobelias and senecios dominate the scenery. The final stretch to the summit traverses rocky slopes and offers panoramic views of Kilimanjaro and the surrounding savannah plains. Unlike its more famous neighbor, Mount Meru offers a quieter and less crowded trekking experience, with the chance to encounter unique flora and fauna in a pristine wilderness setting. The climb typically takes 3-4 days, with overnight stays in well-equipped mountain huts along the way. A trek up Mount Meru is not only a physical challenge but also a journey through stunning natural beauty and a chance to experience Tanzania's diverse ecosystems up close.
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4 Days Mount Meru Climb on a 4 days private hike
4 Days Mount Meru Climb on a 4 days private hike
US$1,505.00