Mount Kenya Trekking

6 days—Chongoria route- Nanyuki, Old moses, Shipton camp , Point Lenana and Meru Bandas

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Safari summary

– No minimum number of clients is required to book Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure.
– Transport from Nairobi to Nanyuki on day 1 and Chogoria town to Nairobi after The Mount Kenya Hiking adventure is by public transport.
– Last day transfer with a 4×4 to Chogoria gate is also included on the Package.
– Kindly climbing/Hiking gears are personal but can be hired from our guides.
– Acclimatization at Simba's Lodge Nanyuki and on day 4 at Shiptons Camp.
– Guaranteed knowledgeable Mountain Guide, Porters, and Cook.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Mount Kenya

Fine details

Safari highlights

Photography safari—with professional guide
Sightseeing | shopping | markets
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

1

NAIROBI - NANYUKI Pick up from the airport or Nairobi hotel for the Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure, meet the Mountain guide for briefing at our office, and catch a shuttle from Nairobi to Nanyuki via Thika Town and Karatina market. Arrive at Nanyuki hotel in time for check-in and hot lunch, with your Mountain Guide check the climbing gears and spend the evening acclimatizing. Dinner and overnight at Simba's lodge.

Simba lodge

2

DAY 2: NANYUKI – OLD MOSES {JUDMIER CAMP}. – Hiking distance – 9 Kms – Hiking Hours 3 – 4 hours – Meters above sea Level 3300M After breakfast, I leave the hotel with Mount Kenya climbing crews and be transferred to Sirimon gate to start Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure, here it’s 2440m above sea level. From the gate, you will follow the track as it winds uphill through the forest. You will arrive at Judmier camp late in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Judmier campsite

3

DAY 3: JUDMIER CAMP – SHIHTON CAMP. – Hiking distance – 14 Kms – Hiking Hours 6 – 7 hours – Meters above sea Level 4200M Breakfast at the camp, with your Mountain guide, porters & cook embark on 14km Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure, you will cross Ontulili River and Liki North, continue uphill to Mackinder Valley for a panoramic view. Take Photos and continue to Shipton’s Camp for Dinner and overnight.

Shipton;s campsite

4

This day guided by the Mountain guide you will walk to acclimatize for the peak, walk to Kami Huts and down to Houseberg lakes then return to Shipton’s camp for Dinner and overnight.

Shipton's campsite

5

– Hiking distance – 14 Kms – Hiking Hours 6 hours – Meters above sea Level up 4985m & down 2950m Start Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure by 0300am for 3 hours up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff to point Lenana, 0630am be at the peak first to witness the sunrise. After descending for 2 hours to Mintos Huts for breakfast. Relax a bit and descend further to Mount Meru Bandas 2950m for Dinner and overnight.

Mount Meru Bandas

6

– Hiking distance – 15 Kms – Hiking Hours 2 hours Breakfast at the Bandas then descends to Chogoria Gate where a 4×4 vehicle will meet you for a Transfer to Chogoria Town to end the Mount Kenya Hiking Adventure. Say bye-bye to the Porters and Cook, with your guide catch a shuttle, and return back to Nairobi. Drop off at the airport or Nairobi Hotel for the safari.

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