Tanzania Northern Circuit

Mount Meru

Explore Mount Meru

Mount Meru, Tanzania’s second-highest peak at 4,566 meters (14,980 feet), is a breathtaking stratovolcano located within Arusha National Park. Just 70 km from Arusha, this majestic mountain offers an exhilarating trekking experience through lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and dramatic ridges. Rich in Maasai and Wameru cultural significance, Mount Meru is home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, and giraffes. As a less crowded yet equally rewarding alternative to Mount Kilimanjaro, it provides stunning panoramic views and a challenging ascent for adventure seekers. Experience the magic of Mount Meru on your next Tanzania expedition!

 

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