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Mount Kenya Climbing and Trekking
Any physically
fit person can climb Mt. Kenya. No climbing experience is necessary
to get you to the top of Kenya's highest Mountain (5,199M) with its
magnificent gleaming glaciers, Flora & Fauna.
Weather
Mt Kenya can and is climbed at all times of the year. If possible
however, it is best to avoid the two rainy seasons that may start in
mid March and last through till mid June, the long rains, and from
the late October through till end of November, the short rains. The
driest times on the mountain are usually January till mid March and
again July through mid October.
6 Days Mt. Kenya Trekking
Naro Moru Out Chogoria Route
5 Days Mount Kenya Climbing
Sirimon Out Naromoru Route
5 Days Mt
Kenya Trekking Sirimon Out Chogoria Route
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4 DAYS MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING SIRIMON OUT NAROMORU |
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4 Days /43nights Mount Kenya trek roure which is more scenic
than Naromoru and it is on the dry side of mountain which offers
some of the finest walking.
Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit
area. The route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near
Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunk house facilities are the
best on this side of the mountain
Day 1:
Nairobi/Meteorological Station 3-4 hrs, 10km, 400m ascent
Transfer to Naromoru Park Gate for registration and where the hike
starts, 2600m From the gate, keep to the park track, which follows
the crest of a board ridge between the Northern and Southern
Naromoru valleys. The going is easy and its a pleasant walking
through the forest. About two thirds of the way up after the bridge
there are good views to the left north down into the Northern
Naromoru valley. The trek ends at Met station 3,000m where dinner
and overnight rest will be, B, L,D
Day 2: Met Station/Mackinders Camp 5-6 hrs, 10km, 1200m ascent
Head uphill on the track to pass the radio must on your right after
about half an hour. The trek runs into a path and after another 30
minutes, you will reach the end of the forest belt and enter the
moorland. This is the vertical bog conditions range from damp to
glutinous depending on when it last rained. Continue through until
the going improves and you reach a fork overlooking Teleki Valley to
reach Mackinders Camp, 4,200m. Dinner and overnight at Mackinders
Camp, B, L, D
Day 3: Mackinders Camp/Point Lenana/Met Station 8-10 hrs, 11km, 785m
ascent
The normal approach is to start at 2 am in order to reach point
Lenana taking about 4 hr walk by sunrise at 6:30am. After sunrise,
descend down to Mackinders Camp for breakfast, 2hrs and walk further
4hrs, way back to Met Station for dinner and overnight, B, L, D
Day 4: Met Station/Naromoru/Nairobi 3hrs, 9km, 400m
After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to
Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your
transport back to Nairobi, B, L
Cost per
person US$ 540 per person
Tour price Includes:-
Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.
Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Service of an English speaking professional guide, porters and
skilled cook
Start and finish Nairobi
Treated water on the trek
Excluded:
Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the
trek and climbing gears
- Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the trek
International flights
Visas to Kenya
Items of personal nature
Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
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