3 days5 Days Mt Kenya Climbing Chogoria Naro Moru Route
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Length
5 days
Itinerary
5 days planned
Group
Max 100
Guides
English
Overview
Embark on a 5-day trek to the summit of Mount Kenya, the second-highest mountain in Africa. Stay in comfortable as you rise alongside the altitude and enjoy meals along the way.
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Day by day itinerary
1Nairobi /Chogoria/Mount Meru Bandas – 4hrs, 16km walk, 950m ascent⌄
Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi at 7am to Chogoria town for an early lunch. After lunch, take a 4x4WD vehicle to the forest clearance, 16km from where the walk starts. You will walk for 16km through the forest along the dirt and sometimes very muddy road for 4hrs to reach Mount Meru Bandas at 2950m. Dinner and overnight at Mt. Meru Bandas, B,L,D
Meals: Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Mt. Meru Bandas, B,L,D
2Mount Meru Bandas – Road Head Camp, 3hrs, 9km, 350m ascent⌄
After breakfast follow the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Road Head Camp taking approximately 3-4hrs. Overnight at Road Head Camp at 3300m.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Road Head Camp
3Road Head/Mintos Hut – 4 hrs, 12km⌄
After breakfast follow the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Mintos Hut, 4200m. Dinner and overnight at Mintos Hut, B, L, D
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Mackinders Hut or similar
4Mintos/Point Lenana/Met Station – 11-12 hrs, 29km, 785m ascent/1985m descent⌄
Leave shortly after midnight at 2am towards the main peaks and divide after an hour, above a flat green area at the head of the valley known as temple fields, arriving at point Lenana at 6:30am. After taking photographs, descend to Mackinders for breakfast and continue down to Met Station at 3000m for dinner and overnight rest, B,L,D
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Overnight: Met Station
5Departure- Met Station/Naromoru/Nairobi – 3hrs, 9km, 400m descent⌄
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, arriving at approximately 3pm, B,L
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
What's included
- ✓Camping Fee
- ✓Camping Equipments
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Park Fee
- ✓Mountain Hardwear
- ✓Accommodation at Comfort Gardens on BB
Not included
- ✕Drinks eg Beer etc
- ✕Hiking Gears (Available for Hire)
- ✕Tips and Gratuities
Good to know
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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