Mount Meru
Tanzania's Second Summit
Duration 3-4 days
·Success 90%+
·From $1,500
Tanzania's Second Summit
Tanzania's second highest mountain offers an exceptional climbing experience. The dramatic summit ridge and excellent wildlife encounters make this a unique adventure, not just Kilimanjaro preparation.
Higher success rate than Kilimanjaro thanks to lower altitude and manageable 3 to 4 day schedule. Most climbers reach Socialist Peak
Trek through Arusha National Park with armed ranger protection. Encounter buffalo, giraffe, and monkeys on your way to the summit
Many of our Kilimanjaro climbers start with Meru for altitude acclimatization. An ideal warm up that tests fitness and gear
The narrow final ridge to Socialist Peak offers spectacular exposure and sunrise views across to Kilimanjaro and the Kenyan plains
Every step meticulously planned.
Every moment designed for your success.
Begin at Momella Gate with armed ranger. Trek through lush montane forest with wildlife sightings.
Ascend through moorland with stunning views. Optional afternoon hike to Little Meru for acclimatization.
Midnight start. Steep climb to Socialist Peak for sunrise. Spectacular Kilimanjaro views. Descend to gate.
Your journey awaits. With 90%+ success rate and expert local guides, you're in the best hands to conquer Tanzania's dramatic second summit.
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