Mount Meru Climb and Safari

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Mount Meru Climb and Tarangire or Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the way local Tanzanian's live their lives
    • Visit Coffee Plantation Resthouse
    • Enjoy a game drive through the park with a picnic lunch
    • Visit local families living the true African way

What's this trip about?

    Mount Meru Climb and Tarangire or Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityArusha
End CityKaratu

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Safari
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • High Adventure

Destinations

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • Game Drive
  • Hiking
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Safari
  • Wildlife Viewing

Trip includes

    • All Taxes / VAT
    • Park Fees
    • Airport Transfer
    • Accommodation as Mentioned in Itinerary
    • 1-3 Meals a day Mentioned in Itinerary
    • Bottled Water (1.5 Liter per person per day)
    • Activities as mentioned in tour description
    • Transportation as mentioned, Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof and Toyota Noah minivan for airport transfer
    • A professional guide / driver

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Itinerary

Day 1: Tanzania arrival- Arusha

Meals: Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Outpost Lodge)

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be greeted by our guide. Drive to Arusha to Outpost Lodge. Depending on your arrival time have a guided walk through Arusha. Briefing in evening for your climb starting the next day.

Day 2: Arusha- Momela Gate- Mariakamba Hut

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

After breakfast be driven to the Momela gate of Mt Meru. Start the hiking with a professional park ranger. Along the way you will likely see some animals including elephants, zebras, and giraffe , monkeys, antelope, and often elephants along the route. After about 5-7 hours reach the hut Mariakamba(2500 m) for rest, dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Mariakamba Hut- Saddle Hut

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Get breakfast and continue your climb. After about 3-5 hours reach Saddle Hut (3550m) passing through the forest. The walk will take you slowly along the ridge for a spectacular view of the Meru Crater and the impressive Ash C...

Day 4: Saddle Hut- Summit- Mariakamba Hut

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Wake up at midnight, around 1:30 am to climb steeply to Rhino Point(3800m) and on to Cobra Point (4350m). We reach the summit (4566m) on time for sunrise. The final part of the climb is along a spectacular narrow ridge line be...

Day 5: Mariakamba- Momela Gate- Arusha

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Outpost Lodge)

We take a short and fast descent way through open grassland and mixed forest, with possibility of seeing wildlife before reaching Momela Gate in the late morning. From the gate you will be driven back to Arusha town to Outpost lodge for your overnight.

Day 6: Tarangire National Park/Lake Manyara (choose between)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

After breakfast drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive through the park with a picnic lunch. This park is known for its holding one of the largest elephant herds in Africa. Lions, giraffes, zebras well seen and o...

Day 7: Coffee Plantation Resthouse

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

After breakfast drive to Coffee Plantations at this beautiful location bordering the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Take a walk through the coffee, and vegetable plantations. Here you can see a variety of different species of t...

Day 8: Serengeti National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Wild Camp)

After breakfast you will head off to Serengeti National Park. This is undoubtably Tanzania's most famous park. Great herds of buffalo, smaller groups of elephant and giraffe, and thousands upon...

Day 9: Serengeti National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Wild Camp)

After breakfast you will venture into Serengeti’s wilderness corners for a full day of game viewing in the park. With a picnic lunch beside you, take your leisure while exploring this world her...

Day 10: Serengeti National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Wild Camp)

After breakfast head out for your last game drive in the amazing Serengeti. You cannot see too much of the park. That's just the way it is! About 70 larger mammal and 500 bird species are found...

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Accommodation (Flamingo Safari Lodge)

After breakfast drive to Ngorongoro Crater for a half day game drive inside the crater. This is the best place in Tanzania to see black rhino as well as prides of lion that include ...

Day 12: Karatu- Departure

Have breakfast at Flamingo Safari Lodge. Depending on your flight time, you can have a guided walk through the town Karatu. This upcoming safari town has many unique things to see. Explore the way local Tanzanian's live their lives. Later depart back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

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Last Updated: 5/15/2023

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International Flights
    • Visa Fees
    • Travel Insurance
    • Drinks (Soda, Alcohol)
    • Tips
    • Vaccination
    • Laundry
    • Other Personal Items

Accommodation

  • Panorama Inn
  • Serengeti Wild Camp.
  • Ngorongoro Wild Camp
  • Flamingo Safari Lodge
Cancellation policy

61 days+ prior to the start date: 0% of the total cost, full refund

31 – 60 days prior to the start date: 50% of the total cost

21 – 30 days prior to the start date: 70% of the total cost

8 – 20 days prior to the start date: 80% of the total cost

1 – 7 days prior to the start date: 100% of the total cost, no refund

No refunds are given for lost travel time or substitution of facilities and/or accommodations, itineraries amended after departure as a result of client's inconveniences or delay.Refunds will not be made for unused sightseeing trips, game drives or meals etc.

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Meals Included

10 Breakfasts, 11 Lunches and 11 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
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Trip ID
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