MOUNTAIN MERU 4 DAYS
DAY 1:MOMELA GATE -MIRIAKAMBA HUTS : 13.8KM/ 8.6 MElevation:1597m/5240ft to 2503m/8212ftAltitude gained: 906m
After breakfast depart Moshi about 8:30 a.m drive to Momella gate. Make payment and start the climb with picnic lunch to the first hut called Miriakamba hut. Dinner and overnight – Miriakamba hut (3 ½ hrs).
DAY 2: MIRIAKAMBA HUTS – SADDLE HUTS: 6.1KM/ 3.8MI | 2.5 HRSElevation: 2503m/8212ft to 3560m/11,680ftAltitude gained: 1057m
After breakfast we proceed with a climb to second hut called Saddle. This is too steep part compared to the first part (2 ½). During the afternoon, client can decide to attempt climbing little Meru peak and back. Dinner and overnight – Saddle hut.
DAY 3: SADDLE HUT- SUMMIT : 5.5KM/ 3.4MI :DESCEND TO SADDLE HUTElevation: 3560m/11,680ft to 4566m/14980ftAltitude gained: 1006mDescent to 3560m/11680ftAltitude lost: 1006m
Wake up at middle-night and have a cup of tea before starting attempt big Meru peak. Proceed to summit crossing rocky path and back to Saddle hut for full breakfast. The day will be spent resting. Lunch, dinner and overnight at Saddle hut.
DAY 4: SADDLE HUT – MOMELLA GATE : 6.5KM/4MIElevation:3560m/11,680ft to 1597m/5240ftAltitude lost:1963m
Leave Saddle hut and descend down to Momella gate via first hut (Miriakamba) where you will be transferred to Arusha/Moshi.
Overnight Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel 4 stars B&B. before being transferred to your journey home, safari or relaxing trip to Zanzibar.
INCLUDED IN TREKKING PACKAGE:
Kilimanjaro trekking according to the itineraryProfessional, English-speaking Wilderness First Responder & CPR certified GuideProper Ration of Mountain crew (Cook & Porters)Pre and Post accommodations (2 nights Bed and Breakfast)Airport TransfersMeals according to the itineraryDrinking water and Full Board mealsAll National Park & Hut Fees, Crew Permits and VATRescue Fees and Emergency Evacuation Coverage with AMREFFair and Sustainable Salary Crew WagesGate TransfersComplimentary Oxygen Cylinder EXCLUDED FROM TREKKING PACKAGE:FlightsVisa feesTravel Insurance (Required)Gamow BagMedicationTips for porters and mountain crew (20% Industry Standard Recommended)Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.