Mount Kenya Climber: 6-Day Hiking Expedition

This is an adventure safari to Kenya’s Highest Mountain peak with the best breathtaking landscapes and animal species. Engage in this tranquil with Nile Abenteuer Safaris.

Overview

Destination: Mount Kenya National Park, Kenya

Access:

– Fly into Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
– Road transfer from Nairobi to Nanyuki (~3 hours) and then to Mount Kenya National Park (~1 hour)
– Domestic flights from Nairobi to Nanyuki (~1 hour)

Major Tourist Attractions:

– Mount Kenya National Park (Highest peak in Kenya, Scenic landscapes)
– Point Lenana (Fourth-highest peak in Africa)
– Lake Ellis (Glacial lake)
– Nanyuki Town (Cultural experiences)

Major Tourist Activities:

– Hiking and climbing
– Wildlife viewing (elephants, buffaloes, monkeys)
– Birdwatching (over 130 species)
– Scenic views and photography
– Cultural tours (local communities)

Best Accommodation Facilities:

Luxury:

– Mount Kenya Safari Club
– Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
– The Ark Hotel

Mid-range:

– Nanyuki Simba Lodge
– Mount Kenya Lodge
– Aberdare Country Club

Budget:

– Nanyuki Backpackers
– Mount Kenya Hostel

Best Time to Visit:

– Dry season (June-October)
– Best climbing season (July-September)

Inclusions:

– Transportation (luxury/mid-range/budget tour vehicle, driver guide)
– Accommodation
– Meals and snacks
– Park entrance fees
– Climbing gear and guide
– Guided tours

Exclusions:

– Airfare (international)
– Visa fees
– Travel insurance
– Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)

Terms and Conditions:

– 20% deposit required to secure booking
– Balance payment 30 days prior to departure
– Cancellation policy applies

Vehicle and Driver Guide Options:

– Luxury tour vehicle (4×4 Land Cruiser):  (6 days)
– Mid-range tour vehicle

Included/Excluded

  • Park Entrance Fee
  • Tour Guide
  • Transportation Costs
  • Private Expenses

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

- Arrive at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Transfer to Nanyuki (~3 hours)
- Acclimatization hike to Lake Ellis
- Overnight at Mount Kenya Safari Club

Day 2: Mount Kenya National Park

- Hike to Old Moses Camp (~3,300m)
- Wildlife viewing and scenic views
- Overnight at Old Moses Camp

 

Day 3: Mount Kenya National Park

- Hike to Shipton's Camp (~4,200m)
- Scenic views and photography
- Overnight at Shipton's Camp

Day 4: Point Lenana

- Hike to Point Lenana (~4,985m)
- Summit and scenic views
- Overnight at Shipton's Camp

 

 

Day 5: Descend to Nanyuki

- Descend to Old Moses Camp
- Transfer to Nanyuki (~1 hour)
- Overnight at Nanyuki Simba Lodge

 

Day 6: Departure

- Transfer to Nairobi (~3 hours)
- Departure from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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