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04 Days Mount Kenya Climbing Safari

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Type: Kenya Adventure & Mountaineering Safaris
Destination: Mount Kenya National Park

Experience the thrill of climbing Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest peak, on this 4-day adventure safari. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and mountaineers, this safari combines breathtaking highland scenery, glacier views, and alpine trekking, along with luxury support in the lower altitudes.

Safari Highlights

  • Guided climb to Mount Kenya’s peaks (Batian, Nelion, or Point Lenana)
  • Private 4×4 transportation from Nairobi to Mount Kenya National Park
  • Accommodation in mountain huts and base lodges
  • Full-board meals included during the climb
  • Stunning highland landscapes, alpine lakes, and glacier views
  • Wildlife sightings: bushbucks, elephants, buffaloes, and diverse bird species

DAY 1: NAIROBI – MOUNT KENYA NATIONAL PARK (CHOGORIA ROUTE / YOUR SELECTED ROUTE)

Pickup from Nairobi hotel or airport in the morning. Drive to the Mount Kenya National Park entry point via Nanyuki, enjoying scenic highland views.

Check in at your base lodge and receive a pre-climb briefing. Overnight at the lodge with dinner and rest to prepare for the ascent.

ACCOMMODATION: Mountain Base Lodge / Tent

DAY 2: BASE CAMP – MOUNT KENYA CLIMB

After an early breakfast, begin your mountain ascent following the selected route (Chogoria, Sirimon, or Naro Moru).

Enjoy breathtaking views of alpine lakes, forested valleys, and rocky ridges. Lunch is served on the trail. Continue trekking towards first camp on the mountain. Evening rest and acclimatization.

ACCOMMODATION: Mountain Hut / Camp

DAY 3: SUMMIT ATTEMPT & DESCENT

Wake up very early for the summit attempt, aiming for Point Lenana (or advanced peaks Nelion/Batian for experienced climbers).

Witness sunrise over Mount Kenya’s glaciers and highland peaks. Descend gradually to lower camps after a midday rest and lunch. Return to base lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

ACCOMMODATION: Mountain Base Lodge / Tent

DAY 4: DESCENT – NAIROBI

After breakfast, complete the descent and transfer back to Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

This concludes the 04 Days Mount Kenya Climbing Safari, leaving you with lasting memories of East Africa’s majestic mountains.

Why Choose Mount Kenya Climbing Safari?

✔ Fully guided climb with professional mountaineers
✔ Flexible route selection (Chogoria, Sirimon, Naro Moru)
✔ Stunning views of glaciers, alpine lakes, and wildlife
✔ Ideal for adventure travelers, photographers, and mountaineers

✔ Includes
  • Transport in private 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking climbing guide
  • Accommodation: mountain huts & base lodges as per itinerary
  • All meals during the climb (Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner)
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water during the trek
  • Trekking equipment (ropes
  • harnesses
  • etc.
  • if needed)
  • Government taxes
✕ Excludes
  • International & domestic flights
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Personal climbing gear (trekking boots
  • gloves
  • jackets – can be rented)
  • Optional activities outside the climbing itinerary
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