5 DAY MT KENYA CLIMBING

5 DAY MT KENYA CLIMBING VIA CHOGORIA ROUTE

$1000-1100 USD

pp

Safari summary

This is by far the most spectacular and beautiful route on Mt. Kenya, in which you ascend from Chogoria Route and descend through Naro Moru Route. This is only possible during dry weather


About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Chogoria Gate Cliffs

Leave your hotel in Nairobi in the morning after preparing the equipment. You are driven through Nanyuki, Timau and Meru before arriving at Chogoria Town and then through the rain forest gate to the road-head, (3200m). Overnight at the gate cliffs in tents.

Chogoria Gate Cliffs

Mintos Hut

After breakfast, trek to Mintos Hut 4.300m, for overnight. Lunch is served on the way. Trekking time 4-5hours.

Mintos Hut

Lake Michaelson / Mintos Hut

Trek along gorges Valley descending to Lake Michaelson, then Lunch at Vivienne. Trek through the magnificent castle rocks to Mintos Hut and overnight – “whole day hiking

Mintos Hut

Ascent to Point Lenana

Hike up through Square Tarn to climax at Pt. Lenana, 4985m which is the third highest peak on Mt. Kenya. Descend via Austrian Hut then down to Mackinder’s camp for overnight at Mackinder’s campat 4150m, walking time 5-6 hours.

Mackinder’s camp

Descent via Naro Moru Route

Descend via Naro Moru Route vertical bog arriving at Met Station before 12.00noon, where our vehicles will be waiting to bring you down to your hotel in Nairobi.

your hotel in Nairobi

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