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Day 1:
Arusha -
Mariakamba: 4-5 hours
Drive from Arusha to the Mt. Meru park gate where you will
be met by our game ranger and porters. Hike for the few
hours to Mariakamba Hut at 8,500 ft. From here you may wish
to take an evening walk on the slopes to view wildlife at
one of the watering holes in the crater. Dinner and
overnight rest at Mariakamba Hut, L,D
Day 2:
Mariakamba Hut -
Saddle Hut : 3-4 hours
After breakfast hike to upto 11,500 ft to arrive at Saddle
Hut. If time permits you can climb a little further on Mount
Meru for a scenic view of the 'Roof of Africa', Mount
Kilimanjaro. This will also be part of more acclimatization.
Overnight at Saddle Hut, B,L,D
Day 3:
To the Summit: 4-6 hours
An early rise to hike all the way to the summit before the
afternoon clouds cover the summit. From the summit, descend
back to the 11,500 ft Saddle Hut in time for lunch. After
lunch, hike down to Mariakamba Hut for dinner and overnight,
B,L,D.
Day 4:
Mariakamba Hut -
Arusha
Breakfast at the camp and a leisurely morning. Descend to the park gate to
connect with your waiting transfer vehicle back to your
Arusha Hotel, continue with other programs or depart, B.
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