Mount Meru Climb Essential Information

1 night in Arusha mid-range hotel
2 nights in mountain huts
Accommodation during the Meru trekking tour is in simple mountain huts (multi-bed rooms) that are shared with other hikers. The overnight stay before the hike will be in a mid-range hotel in Arusha in a double/twin room sharing.

Accommodation in a single room can also be booked at the hotel for an additional charge.
No individual accommodation possible in the mountain huts.

4x breakfast, 3x packed lunch, 1x dinner
Drinking water is provided during the Meru climb.
Vegetarians can be catered for if you inform us upon booking, however, note that the options can be extremely limited. For other dietary requirements (vegan, gluten-free, allergies, etc.), please contact us to discuss the best course of action for you.

On foot and 4×4 vehicle. Our group size is limited to 8 participants max on this hiking tour.

Tour escort
When climbing Mt. Meru you will be accompanied by a professional, experienced mountain guide and English-speaking mountain guide, assistant mountain guide as well as a porter and cook. On the first day you will also be accompanied by a ranger from the national park

Please read the corresponding section at this link: https://earthmaho.com/tanzania-tour-essential-information

Please read the corresponding section at this link: https://earthmaho.com/tanzania-tour-essential-information

To join this trip, you’ll need to have a high level of fitness to be able to tackle the elevation gain of around 1,000 m each day.

This trip is not be suitable for people with special needs such as reduced mobility due to local conditions and activities. If in doubt, please contact us. 

Please do not send sensitive information (such as health, accident or other highly personal information) through our contact form. You may want to get in touch with us directly via phone instead.

We do strongly recommend you take out travel insurance as soon as you make your deposit to ensure the most coverage. Your travel insurance policy should at least cover medical expenses, trip cancellations, activities you intend to do, and repatriation in the event of an accident or illness. We will reach out and collect your travel insurance and emergency contact details shortly before the departure date. Your trip price with us does not include any travel insurance. Travel insurance policies are generally speaking more economical when taken out locally in your country of origin.

Mountain rescue fees are included in this trip.

On this hiking tour, there are no additional costs. Tips are included as well, however, if you wish to tip your guide/porter individually, please bring some cash.

Further details and recommendations on what to pack for hiking will be provided prior to departure.

To reserve your spot, please send us an email at team@earthmaho.com or use our booking form!

When booking for multiple persons, the first named person is the lead participant in charge. Please note, the minimum age to participate in this tour is18. Payment plan is outlined at this link: https://earthmaho.com/payment-terms

Once we have received your deposit, we will send you another email to confirm your spot on the trip, a deposit receipt, and an invoice for the balance payment. Your confirmation will include appropriate information on local health services, authorities and consular support.

This trip requires a minimum of 4 participants to run. We will notify you when it is a guaranteed departure! Please do not make any non-refundable airfare bookings or additional arrangements just yet.

Once we have reached the minimum number of participants, we’ll reach out to confirm the departure, and send you your pre-departure information pack to help you prepare for the trip. You can then book your flights and get excited about your upcoming adventure!

Should you need any support with your pre or post-tour travel arrangements, we are here to help.

Have we missed anything?

Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you’re ready to make your Meru hiking trip a reality.

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