About Mount Meru
Mount Meru is the second highest mountain in Tanzania (4,566m), located inside Arusha National Park. It is famous for trekking — often used as a warm-up for Kilimanjaro. The mountain is home to a variety of wildlife including buffalos, giraffes, zebras, and many bird species.
Cabins & Lodges
Momella Lodge
A luxury lodge located near Arusha National Park.
From $100 / nightArusha Cabins
Cozy cabins situated near Arusha town.
From $60 / nightMiriakamba Hut
The first hut on the Mount Meru climb.
During trekSaddle Hut
The second hut on the Mount Meru climb.
During trekSocialist Peak Hut
The final hut before the summit push.
During trekMeru View Lodge
A beautiful lodge with stunning views of Mount Meru.
From $80 / nightTrekking Tips
- ✓ 3-4 days trekking
- ✓ Train physically before the climb
- ✓ Always trek with an experienced guide
- ✓ Pack warm clothes
- ✓ Drink plenty of water
- ✓ Enjoy the wildlife along the way
Best Time to Visit
June - October
Best Time
December - February
Good Time
April - May
Rainy (Avoid)