Mount Meru is a prominent mountain located in Tanzania, East Africa. It is a feature of Arusha National Park and is frequently eclipsed by Mount Kilimanjaro, its more prominent neighbour. However, for those wishing to explore the area, Mount Meru offers a demanding and worthwhile day hike. Mount Meru requires a permit from TANAPA and an experienced guide for safety. Preparation includes physical fitness, prior hiking experience, regular exercise, and appropriate gear like hiking boots, layered clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and water. Regular endurance training and adequate water and snacks are also recommended.
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The Mount Meru day hike begins at Momella Gate in Arusha National Park, and passes through a dense forest with wildlife species. The trail ascends to Rhino Point, the peak of Little Meru, which provides stunning views of the surrounding plains and Mount Kilimanjaro. The hike requires physical strain as it goes to Socialist Peak. The length of the walk varies, but it usually takes 10 to 12 hours, by starting early in the morning with enough time for rest and scenery. After taking few moments of relaxation at the crater of mountain, you will begin heading back to the gate ready to depart back.
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Mount Meru Day Hike
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