4 Days and 3 Nights Mount Kenya Tour

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration4 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Eperience a hike at mount Kenya actually has three peaks: Batian, Nelion and Point Lenana. Depending on which one you choose to climb, the ascent can range from a medium-difficult trek to a challenging rock climb. Batian, Mt Kenya’s highest peak, sits at 5,199 meters and is a challenging ascent with many technical points.

What's included

  • Start and finish
  • Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
  • Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes
  • Breakfast
  • water
  • Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
  • Full board accommodation whilst on the trek. Meal plan as detailed: B=Breakfast, Lunch and D=Dinner
  • Service of an English-speaking professional guide, and skilled cook
  • International flights
  • Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
  • Visas to Kenya
  • Items of personal nature
  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs., 9km, 860m ascent
  1. Kenya Wildlife Service
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Pick up from your Nairobi hotel/ residence and drive at 7am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight. L D
Day 2: Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 14km, 900m ascent
  1. Kenya Wildlife Service
    6h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, follow the track uphill, forking left at the junction. After one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Go right contouring through the Moorland and crossing Liki North and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peak Dinner and overnight at Shipton Camp, 4200m, B,L,D
Day 3: Shipton Camp/Point Lenana/Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 9-10hrs, 21k
  1. Kenya Wildlife Service
    9h · Admission ticket included
    Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, taking about 3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Shipton Camp, 2hr for breakfast and further, 4hrs, down to Old Moses Camp for dinner and overnight, B,L,D
Day 4: Judmaier Camp/Sirimon/Nairobi 2-3hrs, 9km
  1. Kenya Wildlife Service
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with your transport vehicle back to Nairobi. Upon arrival drop off at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pick up will be at the city market as indicated above. Upon arrival they can check out Naivas hotel which is just opposite the city market entrance.We will be happy to pick them there.

End point

Pick up will be at the city market as indicated above. Upon arrival they can check out Naivas hotel which is just opposite the city market entrance.We will be happy to pick them there.

Pickup details

We recommend clients to advise on their place of pick upon booking

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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