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Mount Meru
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Mount Meru
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At 4,565 m, this extinct volcano overlooking the city of Arusha is Africa's fourth-highest peak. A classic high-altitude trek that can be completed in 3 or 4 days of hiking, it lies within the small Arusha National Park, home to relatively rich wildlife.
Overview of Mount Meru
At 4,565 m, this extinct volcano overlooking the city of Arusha is Africa's fourth-highest peak. A classic high-altitude trek that can be completed in 3 or 4 days of hiking, it lies within the small Arusha National Park, which is home to relatively rich wildlife.
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- Type of place: volcano.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Summit: 4,565 m.
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- Website: tanzaniatourism.go.tz/mount-meru