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5-Day Koitobos Peak Hiking Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Camping

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English

Description

Enjoy a 5-day hike to Koitobos Peak and experience this amazing and unique part of the world, home to an extinct volcano that nestles beautiful landscapes, unique flora, abundant birdlife, and primates. Begin at the Chorlim Gate, summit the Koitobos peak, and pass by bamboo forests, Kitum cave, and Makigeny cave. 

  • Day 1 : Nairobi to Kitale expand_more
    • Drive from the hotel in Nairobi in the morning towards Kitale town (470 km, 7-8 hours).

    Dinner and overnight at Kitale. 

  • Day 2 : Kitale - Chorlim Gate - Mitamaiyo Campsite expand_more
    • After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Chorlim gate and check in.

    • Start walking to the 1st camp located at the Mitamaiyo campsite (5 hours). Lunch will be en-route and dinner at the camp.

  • Day 3 : Mitamaiyo - Koitobos Peak expand_more
    • Leave the camp early morning to Koitobos camp; arrive in time for lunch. 

    • After lunch, leave the camp for the summit (Koitobos peak, 13,852 ft).

    • Later in the evening, descend down to Koitobos campsite camp for dinner.

  • Day 4 : Koitobos Campsite - Endebess Bluff Campsite expand_more
    • After early breakfast, descend down to Endebess Campsite. The journey will be through dense Bamboo forest and canopy of olive Olea Hochstetteri and Aningueria Adolfi-Freidericii wet montane forest.

  • Day 5 : Endebees - Kitale expand_more
    • Leave Endebess Bluff after breakfast, and proceed towards Chorlim Gate via Kitum cave and Makigeny Cave. 

    • After checking out, drive out to Kitale town.

What's Included
  • Guarantee trek on the confirmation.

  • Transfer to and from the base of the mountain.

  • Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.

  • Meal plan as detailed (B, L, D).

  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes.

  • Service of an English speaking professional Kenyan porters and skilled cook.

What's Excluded
  • Climbing gears like head touch, tips, sleeping bags, rain jackets and trousers, warm clothes, hand groves, warm woollen hats (kofia mzuri), sunglasses and good waterproof mountain boot.

  • Items of a personal nature.

  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 815 Per Person
2 To 4 USD 710 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 815 / person