Elevation:1597m/5240ft to 2503m/8212ft
Altitude gained: 906m.
After breakfast, depart Arusha at about 8:30 a.m. and drive to Momella gate. Make payment and start the climb with a picnic lunch to the first hut’s Miriakamba hut—dinner and overnight – Miriakamba hut (3 ½ hrs).
Elevation: 2503m/8212ft to 3560m/11,680ft
Altitude gained: 1057m.
After breakfast, we climb to a second hut called Saddle. It is steep compared to the first part (2 ½). During the afternoon, tourists can decide to attempt climbing Little Meru peak and back—dinner and overnight – Saddle hut.
Elevation: 3560m/11,680ft to 4566m/14980ft
Altitude gained: 1006m.
Descent to 3560m/11680ft
Altitude lost: 1006m.
Wake up at midnight and have a cup of tea before attempting a prominent Meru peak. Proceed to the Summit, crossing the rocky path, and back to Saddle Hut for breakfast. The day will be spent resting—lunch, dinner, and overnight at Saddle Hut.
Elevation:3560m/11,680ft to 1597m/5240ft
Altitude lost:1963m.
Leave Saddle hut and descend to Momella gate via the first hut (Miriakamba), where you will be transferred to Arusha.
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