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8-Day Mount Meru Climb & Tanzania Camping Safari
8-Day Mount Meru Climb & Tanzania Camping Safari
Experience an exciting combination of mountain trekking and classic African wildlife safari in this 8-day adventure with Philbay Travel. The journey begins with a 4-day Mount Meru climb inside Arusha National Park, where you trek through rainforest, heath, and alpine desert to reach Socialist Peak (4,562 m) with spectacular sunrise views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After the climb, continue with a 4-day camping safari across Tanzania’s most famous parks—Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five and diverse birdlife. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking affordable adventure, real wilderness camping, and unforgettable landscapes in northern Tanzania.
Itinerary
Your adventure starts with a scenic transfer to Momella Gate for a 4-day Mount Meru trek, hiking through lush forest to Miriakamba Hut, continuing to Saddle Hut, summiting Socialist Peak at sunrise, and descending back to Moshi/Arusha. The safari portion begins with a game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for elephants and baobab trees, followed by exploration of the Serengeti’s vast wildlife plains and an overnight near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the final day, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for close wildlife viewing before returning to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, completing an unforgettable 8-day Tanzania climbing and safari experience.
Inclusions
This 8-day Mount Meru climb and Tanzania camping safari package includes all essential services to ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure. The tour provides airport transfers, professional English-speaking mountain guides and safari driver, park permits and rescue fees, camping and hut accommodation, two hotel nights in Moshi/Arusha with breakfast, all meals during the climb and safari, treated drinking water, medical monitoring with oxygen support, quality mountain tents and camping equipment, porter support, transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, camping fees, and all national park entry fees throughout the itinerary.
Exclusions
The package excludes international flights, visa fees, travel and medical insurance, tips for guides, porters, and camp staff, sleeping bags and personal trekking gear, alcoholic and soft drinks, personal spending money, hotel lunches or dinners, laundry services, snacks, personal medications, and any items of a personal nature. These exclusions allow travelers flexibility to prepare according to their personal comfort and travel preferences.
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