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 Summit Serenity Mount Meru Adventure Trek

Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano located in Arusha National Park in Tanzania. It is the second-highest peak in Tanzania after Mount Kilimanjaro. Hiking Mount Meru is a rewarding experience, offering stunning views and diverse ecosystems. Here's a sample itinerary for a typical 4-day Mount Meru trek:

Day 1: Arrival and Arusha National Park

Arrive in Arusha and transfer to your lodge or hotel.
Afternoon: Meet your guide for a pre-trek briefing and equipment check.
Evening: Rest and prepare for the trek.
Day 2: Momella Gate to Miriakamba Hut

Morning: Transfer to Momella Gate (1,500 meters / 4,921 feet), the starting point of the trek.
Hike through Montane forest to Miriakamba Hut (2,514 meters / 8,250 feet).
Afternoon: Rest and acclimatize.
Trekking time: approximately 4-6 hours.
Day 3: Miriakamba Hut to Saddle Hut

Ascend through the forest and open grassland.
Reach Saddle Hut (3,570 meters / 11,712 feet), located between Little Meru and Mount Meru.
Afternoon: Rest and enjoy the panoramic views.
Trekking time: approximately 3-5 hours.
Day 4: Summit Day - Saddle Hut to Socialist Peak (Uhuru Peak) to Miriakamba Hut

Early morning: Summit attempt begins. Reach Socialist Peak (4,566 meters / 14,977 feet) for sunrise.
Descend to Saddle Hut for a short rest.
Continue descending to Miriakamba Hut.
Afternoon: Descend to Momella Gate and transfer back to your hotel in Arusha.
Trekking time: approximately 10-12 hours.
Note: Some itineraries may include an extra day for acclimatization at Saddle Hut before the summit attempt.

This itinerary provides a general overview, and actual trekking times and distances may vary. Hiking Mount Meru offers a chance to experience diverse ecosystems, including lush rainforest, alpine meadows, and volcanic landscapes. The trek is an excellent acclimatization option for those planning to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

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