Depart from Arusha to Momela-Gate, where we register and begin our walk. Accompanied by an armed ranger, we traverse through diverse landscapes, encountering elephants, zebras, giraffes, monkeys, and antelope. Dinner and overnight at Miriakamba Hut.

Elevation: 1,500m to 2,500m Distance: 10 km Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Montane Forest

Embark on a short yet steep climb from Miriakamba Hut to the saddle below Little Meru. Along the ridge, enjoy breathtaking views of the Meru Crater and Ash Cone. After lunch at Saddle Hut, opt for a short climb to the summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for sunset vistas. Dinner and overnight at Saddle Hut.

Elevation: 2,514m to 3,570m Distance: 8 km Hiking Time: 3-5 hours Habitat: Forest and Moorland

Commence an early ascent at 1:30 a.m. Reach Rhino Point (3,800m) and Cobra Point (4,350m), leading to the summit (4,566m) for a sunrise spectacle, with the chance to spot Kilimanjaro Peak above the clouds. Descend along a narrow ridgeline to Saddle Hut, then continue to Miriakamba Hut for rest and brunch.

Elevation: 3,570m to 4,565m to 2,514m Distance: 5 km up, 13 km down Hiking Time: 10-12 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert Moorland and Montane Forest

Descend swiftly through grassland and mixed forest, potentially encountering wildlife. Arrive at Momella Gate in the late morning, where the returning transfer awaits to take you to your Arusha/Moshi hotel.

Elevation: 2,514m to 1,500m to 1,387m Distance: 10 km Hiking time: 2-4 hours Habitat: Montane Forest