Discover Ultimate Adventure Spirit by Taking a Mount Meru Trekking Tour
Mount Mero – situated at an elevation of
14,980 feet above the sea level is clearly a magnificent volcanic
mountain and an incredible part of the Arusha National Park ecosystem.
In fact, the impressive massif of Meru is formed by a large volcano –
built itself of viscous magma. However, climbing enthusiasts already
reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro can take a Mount Meru trekking tour for a new exciting adventure with unparalleled views of the scenic nature.
If you are on a visit to Tanzania for the
first time, you need to acclimatize on Mount Meru before going for a
trekking at Kilimanjaro. No matter wherever you see, the spectacular
peak brings a series of natural environments in Arusha National Park.
Before planning a trekking tour, it’s
wise to know about Mount Meru beforehand. Here are some of the important
facts discussed below:
Top Important Facts to Know about Mount Meru –
- A Mount Meru trek offers dramatic scenes of the ash cone and volcanic crater. Even, you will get an opportunity for excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- You will explore the topographic centerpiece of Arusha National Park – the fertile slopes rise above the surrounding savanna.
- Though the mountain is located in Arusha National Park, it gives trekkers the opportunity to see a diverse array of wildlife, including nearly 400 bird species, also monkeys and leopards. While taking exciting walks along Mount Meru, you will see the wild animals at a healthy distance away from you.
- While trekking Mount Meru, you will need to cross tropical forest, rough terrain, volcanic ash and rocks leading the path to the top.
- Mount Meru trekking is highly recommended for optimal acclimatization before taking a Mount Kilimanjaro expedition.
- When you ascend, you will pass from the equator to what feels like the Arctic trekking through grasslands, tropical rainforest, alpine meadows, desert uplands and moorlands to ice and snow.
- You can reach the summit by a narrow, barren ridge – offering striking views of the Ash Cone lying several thousand feet below in the crater.
- If the weather permits, Mount Kilimanjaro can be seen from the west of Meru.
- Reaching at the peak after trekking 4566m/14980ft will be surely a superb achievement as you will conquer the fourth highest mountain in Africa while connecting with serene African nature.
Gears like personal backpack, thick socks
used for hiking, waterproof dresses , gloves, water bottles, gaiters,
safari style hat, flashlight, camera of course, dried fruit and energy
bars, sun block, malaria pills, water purification tablets, inflatable
pillows etc. for a good preparation to Hike for Mount Meru. The best
time is June to February where it is chill and sunny.
Conclusion –
Are you ready for trekking adventure at
Mount Meru? It’s time to book your Mount Meru trekking tour with Sunset
African Safaris and let us help you discover the awe-inspiring volcanic
mountain based on the Arusha ecosystem in a truly African way. We
specialize in providing 3 Days Mount Meru Climb tour and 4 Days Climb
Mount Meru Arusha itineraries to justify your ultimate adventure spirit
with extreme care and personalized attention to every detail. For more
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