5-Day Mount Kenya Climbing & Adventure Expedition
From $3,000.00 - $3,000.00
Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to summit Mount Kenya, the second-highest peak in Africa. This expedition takes you through diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to glaciers, offering unparalleled views. With expert guides, comfortable camps, and the goal of reaching Point Lenana, this climb is perfect for adventurers looking for a physical challenge and breathtaking landscapes.
- 5 Days of Adventure: Explore Mount Kenya’s forests, moorlands, and glaciers.
- Summit Attempt: Reach the iconic Point Lenana with expert guidance.
- Acclimatization: Enjoy a rest day for better preparation for the summit.
- Camping Experience: Experience the wilderness by camping at scenic spots.
- Group or Private Expedition: Tailored to your preferred experience.
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Description
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights
From USD 2500
Location: Mount Kenya National Park, Kenya
Conquer Mount Kenya in 5 Days of Adventure & Exploration (Mount Kenya National Park, Kenya)
Set out on a thrilling 5-Day Mount Kenya Climbing & Adventure Expedition, where you will experience one of Africa’s most iconic peaks. Known for its challenging yet rewarding treks, Mount Kenya offers an unparalleled adventure for those seeking to push their limits while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and a wide range of ecosystems.
This expedition takes you on an unforgettable journey through Mount Kenya National Park, offering not just mountain climbing, but a complete adventure experience. You’ll discover the diverse flora and fauna, ranging from alpine meadows to glaciers, as you make your way to the summit.
Designed for adventurous travelers, this package offers expert guidance, comfortable accommodations, and a clear itinerary to help you reach the Summit of Mount Kenya, while providing plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty.
Why Choose This Expedition?
Mount Kenya is the second-highest mountain in Africa, offering a challenging yet achievable climb for those in good physical condition. Whether you’re an experienced climber or a first-timer looking for a challenge, this 5-day expedition is ideal. With expert guides, camping in the wild, and awe-inspiring views, this climb will be a highlight of your African adventure.
Key Features of This Package:
- Expert Guides: Experienced and professional mountain guides will lead you safely to the summit.
- Adventure & Scenic Beauty: Trek through diverse landscapes including lush forests, alpine meadows, and glaciers.
- Reach the Summit: Successfully ascend to Point Lenana for unforgettable panoramic views.
- Camping Experience: Camp under the stars at scenic spots along the way for a unique wilderness experience.
- Physical Challenge: A great option for those seeking a physically demanding adventure in Africa.
- Group Experience: Join a group of like-minded adventurers or opt for a private expedition for a more personal journey.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Mount Kenya National Park & Begin the Trek
You will be picked up from Nairobi and transferred to Mount Kenya National Park. Begin your adventure with an acclimatization trek that takes you through scenic trails, lush forests, and the lower slopes of the mountain. Overnight stay at Old Moses Camp, the first camp on the mountain, surrounded by nature.
Day 2: Trek from Old Moses to Shipton’s Camp
On Day 2, you will continue your climb, trekking through moorland and reaching Shipton’s Camp. The views are stunning as you get closer to the alpine zone. Shipton’s Camp serves as the perfect rest point for the final leg of the trek. Dinner and overnight stay at Shipton’s Camp.
Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Shipton’s Camp
Take a rest day to acclimatize to the higher altitude. You will explore the area around Shipton’s Camp, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding glaciers and peaks. The rest day helps your body adjust to the altitude before your summit attempt.
Day 4: Summit Day (Point Lenana)
Early in the morning, begin your summit attempt to Point Lenana, the third-highest peak on Mount Kenya. It’s a challenging trek, but the rewards at the top are breathtaking, with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and the Great Rift Valley. After reaching the summit, descend back to Shipton’s Camp for a well-deserved rest and overnight stay.
Day 5: Descend to Sirimon Gate & Return to Nairobi
On the final day, descend through the Sirimon route to the park gate, where you’ll be transferred back to Nairobi for your departure. The descent is scenic and rewarding as you pass through dense forest and enjoy the final views of the mountain.
What’s Included in the Package?
- Accommodation: Lodging at camps along the route with all necessary amenities.
- Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
- Game Viewing: Scenic views of wildlife in Mount Kenya National Park.
- Transport: Round-trip transfers from Nairobi to Mount Kenya National Park.
- Expert Guides: Professional mountain guides and porters for your safety.
- Climbing Equipment: All necessary climbing gear such as ropes, crampons, and helmets.
- Camping Gear: Tents, sleeping bags, and other essential camping equipment.
Why Book with Us?
At Rent Rite Car Hire and Tours, we understand the challenges and rewards of climbing Mount Kenya. We offer expert guidance, top-quality equipment, and a personalized experience to make your journey both safe and memorable. Whether you are looking for a group experience or a private expedition, we ensure your Mount Kenya adventure exceeds your expectations.
For more information or to book your 5-Day Mount Kenya Climbing & Adventure Expedition, please Contact Us.
