Embark on a 6-day Mount Kenya climbing expedition via the scenic Chogoria route. Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and reach the summit of Point Lenana at 4,985m.
Embark on a 6-day Mount Kenya climbing expedition via the scenic Chogoria route. Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and reach the summit of Point Lenana at 4,985m.
Nairobi to Nanyuki
Nanyuki Town - We will set off from Nairobi mid-morning and drive for 3 hours to Nanyuki. We will have lunch at the Ibis Hotel where we will sort equipment and spend the night.
Nanyuki-Old Moses
Mount Kenya National Park - we will drive to the Sirimon Park Gate (2600m) and begin our trek. We will go through forests,…
Nairobi to Nanyuki
Nanyuki Town - We will set off from Nairobi mid-morning and drive for 3 hours to Nanyuki. We will have lunch at the Ibis Hotel where we will sort equipment and spend the night.
Nanyuki-Old Moses
Mount Kenya National Park - we will drive to the Sirimon Park Gate (2600m) and begin our trek. We will go through forests, bamboo and giant heather zones until we reach the high altitude moorland and the Old Moses Mountain Hut/Campsite (3300m) where we will spend the night.
Old Moses- Shipton Camp
Mount Kenya National Park - We will follow a route that crosses the Ontulili river and further on crosses the Likii River before going up to Mackinders valley and finally, Shipton Camp below the towering peaks and glacier.
Acclimatization Day
Mount Kenya National Park - We will acclimatize at Shipton and enjoy short treks to Oblong and Hausberg Tarn before lunch.
Shipton Camp to Mount Kenya Bandas
Mount Kenya National Park - We will set off early, at 3am and hike up a steep scree slope and glacier 3-4 hours until we reach point Lenana (4985m) to catch site of the sunrise. Then, we will descend to Minto’s hut for breakfast. After resting a while, we will descend down a gorgeous valley with sights of The Temple, Lake Michaelson, Mushroom Rocks and Giant Billiards table before reaching the Bandas where we can enjoy a log fire, hot shower and bed.
Mount Kenya Bandas- Nairobi
Nairobi - After breakfast you will hike down a bamboo forest where a vehicle will meet you to transfer you to Chogoria town and further to Nairobi or proceed to join a Safari.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Alcoholic beverages
- Climbing Gears, Rain Jackets, Climbing Boots, Sleeping Bag
- Alcoholic beverages
- Climbing Gears, Rain Jackets, Climbing Boots, Sleeping Bag
Are you eager to explore the magnificent Chogoria traverse on Mount Kenya? Join this exciting 6-day journey starting from Nairobi! Standing at 5,199 meters, Mount Kenya is the tallest mountain in Kenya and ranks as the second-highest in Africa, following Kilimanjaro. This majestic peak is renowned for its stunning flora and fauna. The highest summits on…
Are you eager to explore the magnificent Chogoria traverse on Mount Kenya? Join this exciting 6-day journey starting from Nairobi! Standing at 5,199 meters, Mount Kenya is the tallest mountain in Kenya and ranks as the second-highest in Africa, following Kilimanjaro. This majestic peak is renowned for its stunning flora and fauna. The highest summits on Mount Kenya include Batian (5,199m), Nelion (5,188m), and Point Lenana (4,985m). During this adventure, participants will ascend to the summit of Lenana via the Chogoria route, celebrated as one of the most scenic paths to the top of Mount Kenya.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
