Mount Meru offers a challenging and rewarding trekking experience. Most people think of Mount Meru as only good for getting people ready to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, however, Mount Meru stands alone as a unique, challenging, and beautiful experience even when you are not preparing yourself for Mount Kilimanjaro.
There is a lot more wildlife to be seen and the sense of remoteness and solitude is much stronger than on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Mount Meru is Tanzania’s second-highest mountain after Mount Kilimanjaro. At the height of 4566 meters, mount Meru is one of Africa’s highest peaks.
Mount Meru is inside Arusha national park, about 70 km west of Mount Kilimanjaro. Unlike Mount Kilimanjaro which has many routes to the summit, Mount Meru has only one route from starting gate to the summit.
Mount Meru has two peaks, the first peak is called Socialist Peak (4566 meters). The Socialist Peak is the summit. Another peak is called Little Meru, which is 3801 meters high.When you climb Mount Meru you will have the option of reaching both the summit
Mount Meru is considered the center of all physical, metaphysical, and spiritual universes.
Day 1: Explore Stone town on foot.
You’ll visit some of the most iconic history sites where you can get immersive experiences that goes from drinking tangy tamarind juice in cold glasses to getting lost in the maze of cobble.
Wander the narrow streets lined with pastel-colored mosques and old-school structures that showcase Persian.
Day 2: Delve into history.
Get a guide and venture into the birthplace of princess Salme.
Follow in the footsteps of her royal Arabian family while visiting what remains of the Persian baths.
Head to House of Wonders, where artifacts from the island’s long and colorful history are on display.
Day 3: Tour the spice island.
Embarking on one of the famous spice tours.
Take a guided journey to some of the famous plantations that produce cloves.
Learn about the medicinal purposes of potent herbs and how the history of the spice trade influenced the development of modern Zanzibar.
Take in rural scenery and meet local farmers and sample a traditional home-cooked meal.
Day 4: Have Fun in the Sun.
A day full of adventures of Sail, swim, snorkel, sunbathe, explore, feast observe and play.
Spend a magical day exploring Menai Bay Conservation Area.
Watch Dolphins at play.
Enjoy the meals and coastal sunbath of island of Zanzibar.
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