• Date: Feb 2021.
• Location: Mount Meru – Arusha, Tanzania.
• Difficulty: Very Hard.
• Total time: 3 days/ 2 nights.
• Total distance: 45.9 km.
• Total calories burned: 6,454.
• Min. Elevation: 1,500 m.
• Max. Elevation: 4,566 m. (Summit)
• Total Elevation Gain: 3,093 m.

Normally this hike is done in 4 days. We decided to shorten it to 3.
It’s a tough, steep, rocky climb but very enjoyable with its amazing views!
The accommodation huts were also very good. It was not too cold at night.

DAY ONE: MOMELLA GATE TO MIRIAKAMBA HUT

• Distance: 14 km.
• Time: 5 hr 2 min
• Elevation Gain: 997 m.
• Miriakamba Hut Elevation: 2,500 m

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DAY TWO: MIRIAKAMBA HUT – SADDLE HUT – SUMMIT – SADDLE HUT

• Distance covered: 18.9 km.
• Total time: 11 hr 16 min.
• Elevation Gain: 2,096 m.
• Saddle Hut Elevation: 3,500 m.
• Summit Elevation: 4,566 m.

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DAY THREE: SADDLE HUT TO MOMELLA GATE VIA TULULUSIA FALLS

• Distance: 13 km.
• Time: 4 hr 3 min.