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Mount Kenya Chogoria Route

7 Days from $1500 / person

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Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HOTEL

Day 1

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

DAY 2

Nairobi - Nanyuki

DAY 3

Nanyuki - Old Moses

Day 4

Old Moses - Shipton Camp

DAY 5

Acclimatization Day

DAY 6

Shipton Camp - Mount Kenya Bandas

Day 7

Mount Kenya Bandas - Nairobi

Itinerary Details

International Arrival

Transferred to your own booked accommodation

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where you’ll be met by our representative and transferred to Nairobi at your booked accommodation

Hotel

Tamarind Hotel

Meals

Half Board

Drive From Nairobi to Nanyuki (4Hrs)

Nairobi - Nanyuki

You’ll set off from Nairobi mid morning and drive for 4 hours to Nanyuki. You’ll have lunch at the Hotel where you’ll sort equipment and spend the night.

Hotel

Three Steers Hotel

Meals

Half Board

Trekking From Sirimon Park Gate to Old Moses

Nanyuki - Old Moses

You’ll drive to the Sirimon Park Gate (2600m) and begin your trek. You’ll go through forests, bamboo and giant heather zones until you reach the high altitude moorland and the Old Moses Mountain Hut/Campsite (3300m) where you’ll spend the night.

Meals

Full Board

Hiking from Old Moses to Shipton Camp

Old Moses - Shipton Camp

Follow a route that crosses the Ontulili River and further on crosses the Likii River before going up to Mackinders valley and finally; Shipton Camp below the towering, peaks and glacier.

Meals

Full board

Hiking to Oblong and Hausberg Tarn

Acclimatization Day

You’ll acclimatize at Shipton and enjoy short treks to Oblong and Hausberg Tarn before lunch

Meals

Full Board

Hiking from Shipton Camp to Mount Kenya Bandas

Shipton Camp - Mount Kenya Bandas

Set off early, at 3am and hike up a steep scree slope and glacier 3-4 hours until you reach point Lenana (4985m) to catch site of the sunrise. Then, you’ll descend to Minto’s hut for breakfast. After resting a while, you’ll descend down a gorgeous valley with sights of The Temple, Lake Michaelson, Mushroom Rocks and Giant Billiards table before reaching the Bandas where you can enjoy a log fire, hot shower and bed.

Meals

Full Board

Hiking from Mount Kenya Bandas back to Nairobi

International Departure

Mount Kenya Bandas - Nairobi

After breakfast you’ll hike down a bamboo forest where a vehicle will meet you to transfer you to Chogoria town and further to Nairobi at your booked accommodation.

Hotel

Tamarind Hotel

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

6-Days Mount Kenya Chogoria Route: Would you like to discover the stunning Chogoria traverse on Mount Kenya? Then join us on this 6-days itinerary starting from Nairobi! At 5,199 m, Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa after Kilimanjaro. This stunning giant is famous for its breathtaking vegetation and wildlife. The highest peaks on Mount Kenya are Batian (5,199m), Nelion (5,188m) and Point Lenana (4,985m). On this adventure, you’ll climb to the top of Lenana via the Chogoria route, considered to be one of the most beautiful to the top of Mount Kenya.

Price & Inclusions

PRICE

from

$1500

 / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together. For high season prices, please contact us with your exact travel dates and preferences.

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Mount Kenya Chogoria Route

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