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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
The Chogoria route is arguably the most magnificent ascent route to the summit area. It is not the driest route though up the mountain. The walk beside the Gorges Valley truly spectacular. Accommodation on this hike is camping on all nights on the mountain
What's included
Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
water
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
Entrance Fees Mt Kenya park
Service of an English-speaking professional guide, and skilled cook
tips
Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
Visas to Kenya
Items of personal nature
Climbing items and gears. Available at an extra cost
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
Kenya Wildlife Service
7h · 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
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
Day 4: Judmaier Camp/Sirimon/Nairobi 2-3hrs, 9km
Nairobi
6h
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
Pickup details
Clients should advise their pick within Nairobi . For airport pick up clients should share their flight details.
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 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
