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5-Day Point Lenana Summit Trek From Nairobi
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Mountaineering, Nature, Trekking

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Swahili

Description

Go on a 5-day tour and tackle this route which is the fastest for the Point Lenana Summit. Ascend the peak in only 4 days and stay at bunkhouses at each camp so a tent is not necessary. Head past the Park Headquarters up the ridge between the Northern and Southern Naro Moru Rivers.

  • Day 1 : Nairobi - Naromoru expand_more
    • Get picked up from the hotel and transfer to Naromoru.

    • Arrive in time for lunch.

    • In the afternoon, sort out the gear and have a nature walk ready for the big day.

    Dinner and overnight at a mountain lodge or banker house.

  • Day 2 : Naromoru to Meteorological Station expand_more
    • 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 it’s a pleasant walking through the forest. 

    • About two-thirds of the way up after the bridge, enjoy a good view of the Northern Naromoru valley. 

    • End today's trek at Met station 3,000m.

    Dinner and overnight rest.

  • Day 3 : Met Station - Mackinders Camp expand_more
    • Head uphill on the track to pass the station after about half an hour. 

    • 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 and reach a fork overlooking Teleki Valley to reach Mackinders Camp, 4,200m. 

    Dinner and overnight at Mackinders Camp.

  • Day 4 : Mackinders Camp - Point Lenana - Met Station expand_more
    • Start from the Mackindeers camp, and reach the point Lenana.

    • Stop for some time to enjoy the breathtaking views.

    • Head back to Met station.

  • Day 5 : Met Station – Naromoru - Nairobi expand_more
    • After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9 km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m.

    • Connect with the transport back to Nairobi.

    Meals: B & L


What's Included
  • Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation.

  • Transfer to and from the base of the mountain.

  • Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.

  • Meal plan as detailed.

  • Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary.

  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes.

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

  • Start and finish Nairobi.

  • Treated water on the trek.

  • On completion, successful climb Certificate.

What's Excluded
  • Laundry, tips, sleeping bags, drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears.

  • International flights, visas to Kenya and items of personal nature.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 1150 Per Person
1 To 10 USD 750 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 1150 / person