Mount Meru is a prominent mountain located in Tanzania, near the famous Mount Kilimanjaro. It stands at approximately 4,566 meters (14,980 feet) and is known for its stunning, symmetrical cone shape. The mountain is part of the Arusha National Park and is surrounded by diverse wildlife and lush forests, making it a popular destination for hikers and climbers. The first successful ascent of Mount Meru was achieved in 1931 by a team led by Hermann Buhl. The mountain is considered technically challenging due to its steep rock faces and unpredictable weather conditions. Climbing Mount Meru offers breathtaking views and a unique experience for adventurers seeking to explore its rugged beauty.