5-Day Mount Kenya Trek Via Naromoru
Highlights
Nairobi, Nanyuki, Mount Kenya
nature, trekking, climbing
Private Tour
5 Days
Hard
English
Description
Mt Kenya is Africa's second highest peak. It is one of the East Africa Mountains that passes along the equator. Naro Moru route is the quickest way to the base of the mountain and Pt. Lenana. It is also one of the steepest routes, and extra care should be taken here to avoid AMS problems.
Itinerary
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NARO MORU
Depart from Nairobi at 0900 hrs and proceed South towards the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive at Nanyuki Simba Lodge in time for Lunch. Relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery of Mt Kenya region. A complimentary walking tour to the equator. Overnight at Simba Lodge.
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MET.CAMP SITE
Early morning photo taking Mt Kenya when its clear then after breakfast, Drive to the gate and then walk to the Meteorological Station. This is a perfect day for acclimatization, for we will be sleeping at an altitude of 10,000 ft 9 km 3-4 hours walk.
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MACKINDER'S CAMP SITE
Hike up through the Teleki valley to Mackinders Camp where there is a spectacular view of the main peaks. Walking time approximately 4-6 hours. Overnight at Mackinders Camp. (14,000 ft.) 9kms 4-5 hours walk.
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MACKINDER'S CAMP SITE
A pre-dawn attempt of point Lenana is made to ensure a successful summit bid and try to reach the summit in time for a clear view of the majestic scenery. After climbing Pt. Lenana we return to Mackinder's camp for breakfast and then proceed down to Met Station Lodge for overnight 9 km 3 to 4 hours walk.
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Nairobi
After breakfast at Met station, walk down to Park Gate to catch your transport back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |