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10-Day Mount Meru Trekking & Safari

This itinerary is planned around Tanzania and can be adjusted for budget, lodge level, transport style, and add-on activities.

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Peak-season lodge space and preferred guides are easiest to secure early.

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Trip Planning

This itinerary is planned around Tanzania and can be adjusted for budget, lodge level, transport style, and add-on activities.

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Duration

10 Days

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day adventure combining the thrill of trekking Mount Meru with an exhilarating Tanzania safari. Spend four days ascending Mount Meru, the country’s second-highest peak, surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Then, immerse yourself in a five-day safari through Tanzania’s most iconic parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Witness breathtaking scenery, encounter the Big Five, and experience the magic of the African wilderness. This journey offers the perfect blend of challenging mountain trails and thrilling game drives, creating memories that will last a lifetime for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Included

Meru trekking according to the itinerary

All airport transfers in private car

4 Days Climbing Mount Meru & 5 days private safari for 6 people

• Full board during climb including mineral /drinking water

Professional experienced Meru Team with English speaking Mountain guide, porters, and cook

All gear incl mountain tents, mattresses, - mess tents, chairs, and table , Pls bring your own sleeping bag

Altitude Sickness & First Aid Kit

KINAPA Rescue Fee

Park fee, camping fee, VAT, and other taxes

Fair salary, food, insurance, and accommodation for guide and porter

Transport and wildlife game drives in a modified 4WD Land Cruiser with a photographic roof hatch

All wildlife reserve entry fees

All game drives as mentioned

3 x 0.5 l mineral water per person per safari day

Excluded

Tips for the crews

Personal Mountain Gear like warm clothes, gloves, walking poles etc

All International and Domestic Flights are not included.

Gratuities for safari guide and lodge/camp staff

Visa fee (50 US$ / 100 US$ for Americans- to be paid upon arrival)

Travel insurance

Hot air balloon safari at Serengeti (US$ 550 – per person sharing incl concession fees)

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Local planning, flexible routes, and direct safari support

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Peak-season lodge space and preferred guides are easiest to secure early.

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Safari FAQ

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Can this safari be customized?

Yes. Use the enquiry form or WhatsApp CTA to share dates, traveler count, budget level, and any activities you want added or removed.

What does the price include?

Use the overview inclusions and exclusions as the starting point. Final quotes depend on lodge category, rooming, transport style, permits, and season.

How early should I enquire?

Peak-season lodge space and preferred guides are easiest to secure early. Enquiring early gives the team more room to secure the right route and lodge match.

Plan this safari with confidence

Departure and return
Tell us your arrival city and flight dates; your written quote will confirm pickup and drop-off.
Route
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, transfer to the lodge → Arusha – Momella gate – Mariakamba Hut → Miriakamba Hut (2514 m) to Saddle Hut (3566 m) → Saddle Hut – Summit Attempt – Miriakamba Hut → Miriakamba Hut - Momella Gate - Arusha → Transfer to Tarangire National Park → Tarangire to Serengeti National Park → Full day at Serengeti National Park → Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater → Lake Manyara – Arusha
Accommodation
We will propose named properties and room arrangements for your dates. Lodge availability is confirmed during quotation.
Price basis
Request a quote. Your quote will state the currency, traveler count, room-sharing assumptions, permit fees, inclusions and exclusions.

Catalog inclusions: Meru trekking according to the itinerary; All airport transfers in private car; 4 Days Climbing Mount Meru & 5 days private safari for 6 people; • Full board during climb including mineral /drinking water; Professional experienced Meru Team with English speaking Mountain guide, porters, and cook ; All gear incl mountain tents, mattresses, - mess tents, chairs, and table , Pls bring your own sleeping bag ; Altitude Sickness & First Aid Kit; KINAPA Rescue Fee; Park fee, camping fee, VAT, and other taxes ; Fair salary, food, insurance, and accommodation for guide and porter ; Transport and wildlife game drives in a modified 4WD Land Cruiser with a photographic roof hatch ; All wildlife reserve entry fees ; All game drives as mentioned ; 3 x 0.5 l mineral water per person per safari day. Confirm final scope in your quote.

Catalog exclusions: Tips for the crews; Personal Mountain Gear like warm clothes, gloves, walking poles etc; All International and Domestic Flights are not included. ; Gratuities for safari guide and lodge/camp staff; Visa fee (50 US$ / 100 US$ for Americans- to be paid upon arrival) ; Travel insurance ; Hot air balloon safari at Serengeti (US$ 550 – per person sharing incl concession fees).

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