Climbing Mount Meru: The Complete 3-Day / 2-Night Itinerary (2026)
MoClimbing Mount Meru: The Complete 3-Day / 2-Night Itinerary (2026)
Embark on a thrilling 3-day trek to Mount Meru, Tanzania’s majestic volcanic peak and the perfect warm-up for Mount Kilimanjaro. This guided adventure takes you through lush forests, alpine meadows, and stunning crater landscapes, culminating in a sunrise summit at Socialist Peak, the mountain’s highest point at 4,566 meters. Over three days, you’ll experience a mix of moderate hiking, diverse wildlife sightings, and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Meru Crater, and the surrounding Arusha National Park.
Your trek includes professional guides, porters to carry your gear, and well-organized campsites, allowing you to focus on the climb and enjoy Tanzania’s scenic beauty. Ideal for moderately fit hikers, the 3-day itinerary balances acclimatization, adventure, and comfort while offering an unforgettable experience in one of East Africa’s most dramatic landscapes.
Highlights:
Summit Socialist Peak for sunrise views
Hike through lush rainforest and alpine zones
Witness wildlife including buffalo, monkeys, and diverse bird species
Spectacular panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Meru Crater
Fully guided trek with camp support and meals
Climbing Mount Meru: The Complete 3-Day / 2-Night Itinerary (2026)
- Summit Mount Meru, Africa’s fifth-highest peak (4,566m).
- Hike through the lush forest, grassy moorlands, and volcanic crater.
- Spot wildlife in Arusha National Park, including giraffes and buffaloes.
- Stay in comfortable mountain huts and enjoy hearty meals.
- Reach the summit at sunrise for stunning panoramic views.









