1 day Mount Meru Hiking tour packages from Moshi or Arusha Overview
In the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December of 2025 & 2026, one-day Mount Meru hiking excursion packages will be offered from Moshi or Arusha. For those with little time and no interest in climbing the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, Mount Meru, we offer a 1-day Mount Meru hiking package. While taking in the stunning environment and some wildlife, you will have the chance to learn about the people that live on the mountainside. 1 day of trekking Mount Meru It starts at the Tengeru Cultural Center on the mountainside, 12 kilometres from Arusha Town. The seven-hour ascent of Mount Meru involves an 18-kilometer ascent and descent.
Let us know your preferences on 1 day Mount Meru Hiking (day hike) tour packages in 2025 & 2026 by sending an email to sales@africanaturaltours.com or direct call on WhatsApp number +255 764 415 889. Services are available 24/7.
On the morning of your climb up Mount Meru, you depart from Arusha or Moshi and travel to Arusha National Park. Your guide enters the park through the Momella Gate after completing the requisite documentation at the entrance gate of Arusha National Park. The straightforward path can be used by day hikers to get to Miriakamba Hut. Depending on your stamina and pac, it takes 4-5 hours.
The walk ascends to Miriakamba Hut at 2,500 metres after beginning at Momella Gate of Arusha National Park at 1,500 metres. Trekkers get to observe animals like buffalo, giraffes, warthogs, dik-diks, monkeys, etc. during our one-day trip up Mount Meru. They also get to see distant vistas of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Turacos, hornbills, and butterflies like the mocker swallowtail and golden-winged Forrester are among the birds that are likely to be spotted.
Itinerary of 1 day Meru trekking (hiking) tour package from Moshi or Arusha
08:00hrs an after-breakfast drive to Tengeru Cultural Center. Upon arrival you will enjoy a fresh cup of herbal tea while having a briefing from your guide about 1 day Mount Meru Hiking (hike) from Arusha or Moshi.
9:00hrs one day Mount Meru hiking starts. You will follow the tropical trails under banana canopy while listening to some brilliant legendary stories about Meru from your guide. The majority of the hike is more like walking up a steep hill by passing farms and village houses.
12:00hrs the hike definitely steers up your appetite this is why we'd stop at a comfortable spot for lunch.
13:00hrs After lunch the hiking continues for an hour and we'd reach the Meru falls. The altitude here is 22000meters the falls are gigantic and refreshing. You may take a dip. After all while not while you are an aventurous person!
16:00hrs After taking a few hours relaxing and enjoying scenery we'd start going back to the center.
17:00hrs We’d be back at the center where you will be transferred back to your residence or hotel in Arusha Town.
1 day Meru trekking (hiking) tour package Included
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Professional Guide/ Driver
All Park Fees
Gate transfer
Crew wages
Ranger
1 day Meru trekking (hiking) tour packages Not Included
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Flights (International & Domestics)
Tipping the crew
Visas
Additional Park fees
Non-climbing accommodation