5-Day Mount Kenya Tour from Nairobi
Highlights
Mount Kenya, Nairobi, Nanyuki
mountaineering, trekking, photography
Group Tour
5 Days
Medium
Afrikaans, English
Description
Trek around the amazing Mount Kenya. The serenity of the environment provides and tranquillity to visitors, while the terrain and altitude are fairly tough, making it an ideal outdoor getaway for adventurous families. Discover several campsites like the Old Moses Camp and the Shimpton Camp.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Transfer to Nanyuki
Depart Nairobi in the morning for Nanyuki, arriving in time for lunch. The afternoon is spent in this area for acclimatization.
Dinner and overnight in a budget hotel.
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Day 2: Explore the Old Moses Camp
After breakfast, drive to Sirimon Park Gate.
After check-in, start hiking through the rain forest for 9 km to Old Moses camp (3300m).
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 3: Get an amazing experience of Shipton Camp
Depart Old Moses Camp at 7:30 am via Mackinders Valley to Shipton camp (4200m). The distance takes 6 to 7 hrs to complete.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 4: Point Lenana in Chogoria
Early morning, depart (3:00 am) towards the summit, a walk that takes 3 hrs to point Lenana (4985m) arriving at 6:30 am in the morning.
After sunrise, descend to Mintos Hut for full breakfast, and later, proceed down through the Gorges valley to Chogoria Bandas and campsite.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 5: Off to Chogoria/Nairobi
After breakfast, set on morning journey to Chogoria (32km).
Walk for 15 km to be met by a 4WD vehicle for the rest of the journey to Chogoria from where transport is provided back to Nairobi, where you will be arriving by late afternoon.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 6 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 6 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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