Day 1: Miriakamba Hut (Full board)

We drive from Arusha to Momella Gate. After a short registration at the Gate, our walk will begin with full armed ranger escorting us, perhaps sighting along the way the wild animals including zebras, giraffe, monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. Dinner and overnight at Miriakamba Hut Elevation (m): (1,387 m to (1,500 m) Distance:10 km Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Montane Forest. Meals included: • Lunch • Dinner. Duration: 6 hours

Accommodation included: Rest house

Day 2: Saddle Hut (Full board)

Stop at: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park, Arusha Region. The walk from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru is a short day but a steep climb. The walk will take us slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash Cone. After a hot lunch at Saddle Hut we can make a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut Elevation (m): 2,514 m to 3,570 m Elevation (ft): 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft  Habitat: Forest and Moorland. Duration: 5 hours Distance: 8 km Hiking Time: 3-5 hours Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Accommodation included: Rest House

 Day 3: Summit Day (Half Board)

Pass by: Mount Meru, Arusha National Park, Arusha Region. We start early at  1:30 a.m. to climb steeply to Rhino Point (3,800 m.) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4,566 m) for sunrise; there is a possibility to see Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridge line between the sheer inner cliffs and the sloping outer wall of the crater. We take a short rest and brunch at Saddle Hut before continuing the descent to the Momella gate. The returning transfer will be waiting at Momella Gate to take you to your hotel in Arusha. Distance: 5 km up, 13 km down . Hiking Time:12–14 hours. Habitat: Alpine Desert Moorland and Montane forest. Meals included: • Lunch • Breakfast. No accommodation included on this day.