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5 Days Mount Kenya & Nairobi Trekking Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Mountaineering, Nature, Trekking

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    Afrikaans, English, Swahili

Description

Explore the bio reserve-turned-national park, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kenya's highest mountain & enjoy activities like camping, cave exploring, game viewing, mountain climbing & so much more! Hike up to the Teleki Valley, Mackinders Valley, and the Hausberg Valley, which give the most picturesque views of the mountains along with many other spots and rest in beautiful huts in the lap of the gorgeous mountains. 

Highlights
  • Walk through the Hausberg Valley
  • Ascend the Point Lenana
  • Rest in the wooden cabins at Met Station
  • Camp in the Mackinder Valley
  • Day 1: Drive to Naro Moru Track expand_more

    The first day is basically a warm-up day, in preparation for the climb ahead! The morning of this tour will be spent organizing the trip and ensuring that all the equipment and personal items are ready for the trek. Lunch will be at the lodge (charged extra). 

    • Drive to the end of the Naro Moru track, to the Met Station where you spend the night in the mountain log cabins, after lunch, a good day for acclimatization for. You will be sleeping at an altitude of 3,050m. 
    • Take a short hike in the afternoon to get your body acclimatized to the high altitude.
  • Day 2: Hike to Teleki Valley expand_more
    • Hike up into the Teleki valley, early in the morning, where there is a spectacular view of the main peaks. You will walk for around 4-6 hours. 

    Camp overnight in tents at Mackinders Camp (4,100 m).

  • Day 3: Visit Hausberg Valley expand_more
    • Leave early after breakfast and begin to circumnavigate the main peaks by heading north.

    • Travel below the south and west faces on your approach to Two Tarn Hut, then walk across the Western terminal and into Hausberg Valley.

    • Wwalk over Hausberg Col into Mackinders Valley. In total, the walk will take around 5 hours with the highest point being 4,500m.

    • Spend the night will at the Mackinder Valley camp (4,300m) in high altitude tents.

  • Day 4: Ascend to Point Lenana expand_more
    • Ascend to Point Lenana up the north face which is little used by tourists.

    • Walk for about four hours before reaching the summit. (4985m).

    • Descend into Teleki Valley and then spend the night at your original camp, after photos and a quick celebration.

  • Day 5: Departure expand_more
    • Descend the Mountain to the Met Station and then finally return to the Naro Moru River Lodge.

What's Included
  • English speaking Kenyan tour guide

  • Guarantee price/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

  • Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary

  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes

  • Service of an English speaking professional Mount Kenay trekking guide, porters and skilled cook

  • Start and finish Nairobi

  • Treated water on the trek

  • On completion get a 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

Meeting Point

Kenya

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 650 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 650 / person