Day 1

Momella Gate to Miriakamba Huts

Elevation: 4,921 ft to 8,250 ft

Distance: 10 km

Hiking Time: 4-6 hours

Habitat: Rain Forest

 Early in the morning, transfer to Momela Gate (1500m) to commence the climb, 4-6 hours walk gets you to Miriakamba Hut. Afternoon explores the Meru Crater.

Dinner and Overnight at Mariakamba Hut.

Day 2

Miriakamba Huts to Saddle Huts

Elevation: 8,250 ft to 11,712 ft

Distance: 8 km

Hiking Time: 3-5 hours

Habitat: Heath

 Climb to Saddle Hut which will take about 3-5 hours along the steep Saddle walls. Explore Little Meru (3820m), a 1-2 hours climb in the afternoon.

Dinner and Overnight at Saddle Hut

 Day 3

Saddle Huts to Summit

Elevation: 11,712 ft to 14,977 ft

Distance: 5 km

Hiking Time: 4-6 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Summit to Miriakamba Huts

Elevation: 14,977 ft to 8,250 ft

Distance: 13 km

Hiking Time: 4-6 hours

Habitat: Heath

Miriakamba Huts to Momela Gate

Elevation: 11,712 ft to 4,921 ft

Distance: 10 km

Hiking Time: 2-4 hours

Habitat: Rain Forest

 Early in the morning ascends to the summit of Mount Meru (4566m) which will take about 5 hours and then return to Miriakamba Hut to overnight or descend to Momela Gate (7 hours).

Price Includes:

• Arrival and departure transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
• Accommodation in mountain huts or mountain tents with mattresses;e use the highest quality of expedition tents by Eureka or Mountain Hardware.
• Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
• All park fees, including mountain rescue fees, government taxes, and all applicable fees and taxes
• Services of a professional leading guide who is medically trained, certified, licensed, and English speaking
• Dining tent on the trek for meals
• Services of English-speaking assistant guide(s), a skilled cook, and enough porters for a guest’s luggage, food, water, and dining tent
• Transport back and forth from your hotel and the mountain
• Use of radios/phones to increase your safety
• Accommodations in Arusha two night before and after Kilimanjaro.
• All park entrance, camping, hut and rescue fees.
• All meals and filtered drinking water while on the mountain.
• Transport to/from national park gates.
• Camping equipment including mountaineering, mess and sleeping tents (Mountain Hardware, North Face, Marmot), table and chairs, toilet tent, hot water bottles.
• Guide (Wilderness First Responder certified), cook and porter salaries and fees.
• First aid kit and pulse oximeter.
   a portable toilet

Price Excludes:

• Items of personal nature such as passport, visa, travelers insurance.
• Tips to guides and porters
• F International airfare
• Gratuities, soft drink/alcohol, health/evacuation insurance, visa fees, international airfare, laundry, and meals not noted on the itinerary  .