6 Days Mt Kenya Climbing
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Mount Kenya Climbing Tour
| D | Transfers, Attractions & Activities | Meal Plan | Overnight | ||
| 1 | Meet and Greet. Nairobi Transferred To Chogoria. | – | L | D | Chogoria: Budget Hotel In Chogoria. |
| 2 | Early Morning Bandas Visit, Bamboo Forest Visit. Chogoria | B | L | D | Chogoria: Bandas |
| 3 | Hike Heading To Lake Ellis. | B | L | D | Lake Ellis: Camp |
| 4 | Hike To Mintos Hut. | B | L | D | Mintos |
| 5 | Early Morning Climb. Point Lenana Afternoon Descent To Old Mosses Camp | B | L | D | Old Mosses Camp |
| 6 | Early Morning Transfer To Nairobi. End Of Services. | B | – | – | Respective Hotel/Home |
6 Days Mt Kenya Climbing Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Chogoria
Start from Nairobi at around 0900hrs and drive through the Great North road passing the central province of Kenya arriving Chogoria town in good time for lunch. Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel in Chogoria. Approximate driving time 3hrs.
Day 2: Chogoria – Mt Kenya Bandas
Wake up early and set on a 32kms journey to the bandas driving half way in a 4×4 vehicle and to start your walk in the bamboo and rain forest arriving at the bandas (2990m) for a late lunch. Dinner and overnight at the bandas. Approximate walking time 4hrs.
Day 3: Chogoria Bandas – Lake Ellis
Take breakfast and start your hiking heading to Lake Ellis reaching the campsite in time for lunch. For acclimatization, afternoon climb ugi Hill (3500m) then return to the camp for dinner and overnight. Approximate walking time 5 hrs.
Day 4: Lake Ellis – Mintos Hut
After breakfast start your hike on the open moorland where you will find different and interesting kind of flora like the giant loberia, cabbage loberia and others. Arrive Mintos Hut (4200m), located at the middle of the peaks in time for lunch. Dinner and overnight at Mintos.
Day 5: Point Lenana – Old Moses
Early morning start at 0200hr for a 4hrs climb to the summit (Point Lenana) 4985m. After a photo session descend to shipton Camp for a full breakfast. Later descend further down through Mackinders Valley to Old Moses camp (3300m) for dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Old Moses – Nairobi
Pack your bags after breakfast and start descending through the rain forest to Sirimon Gate where you get your transport back to Nairobi, with a lunch stop in Nanyuki. End of our service.
Tour Price
$1,040.00 /Adult
Safari price includes:-
- Transportation from and back to Nairobi in a shared taxi
- I night full board accommodation in Chogoria
- Services of a trained guide and porters
- All camping equipment’s
- Three meals per day
Safari price does not include:-
- Climbing equipment’s
- Sleeping bags
- Visas
- Other expenses of personal nature such laundry, beverages, bottled water, tips etc.
FAQs
Where and when does the tour start?
- Nairobi, Kenya. Anytime of the year.
Is it a private or group tour?
- This is a private tour.
6 Days Mt Kenya Climbing Safari Photos
