3 Days Mount Kenya Climbing Safari-Naro Moru route
This volcanic mountain stretches along the equator and rises up to 5,199m. Naro Moru route is the ideal route for the hiker to see some of the highest peaks of Mount Kenya, the Batian (5,199 m) and the Nelion (5,188 m). This climb takes the hiker through bamboo forests, alpine moors and mountain rainforests to point Lenana (4,985 m) high.
Day 1: Transfer from our hotel in Nairobi -Nyanyuki.
Leave Nairobi at 8.00 am to Nanyuki, which normally takes 4hrs drive, morning spent sorting and organizing personal equipment for the trek. In the afternoon, drive to the road head of the Naro Moru track, where a picnic will be served. We will walk as far as Met Station (3050m) where we will spend the night
Day 2: Hike Up Teleki Valley
After breakfast, we will make our way to Mackinder’s camp (4,100m). It is approximately a 4-6 hour climb through Teleki valley, enjoying breathtaking views of the most important peaks in the area. Dinner and night at the camp.
Day 3: Ascend Mount Lenana
We will try to reach Lenana peak before dawn so as to see the sun rising under the torchlight. Then we will go down to the camp for breakfast. Finally we will descend to the park’s gate to take the car for the transfer to Nairobi or to continue with our safari.
Cost includes:
- Transport to and from Nairobi
- 2 nights’ Accommodation in the huts as stated in the itinerary
- All meals and hot drinks for the days in the trek
- Services of a professional Tour leader/ guide
- Porters to carry your luggage
- Park Fees
Cost excludes:
- Tips and gratitude to guides.
Things to Bring:
Sleeping bags, Hiking boots, Waterproof jackets and pants (trousers), Hand gloves, Warm clothing, Extra Sport shoes or sandals, Warm fleece, Hat, Thermal suit, hiking stick, Insurance
