Nairobi: 6-Day Mount Kenya Climb via Chogoria Route

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ID: GYG1255833-1935096
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País: Kenia

Duración: 6 días


Descripción

Embark on a 6-day trek to Mount Kenya's Point Lenana via the Chogoria Route. Enjoy stunning landscapes, lakes, and waterfalls, and descend via the Sirimon Route.
Day 1: Nairobi – Chogoria – Anabas Lodge (2,950 m)

Depart from Nairobi and drive approximately 4 hours to Chogoria town. After lunch, transfer by 4WD vehicle through the forest (about 30 km) to reach Anabas Lodge at Chogoria Gate. Enjoy a short acclimatization walk in the afternoon. Spend the night camping at Anabas Lodge.

Day 2: Chogoria Gate – Lake Ellis – Roadhead Camp

After breakfast, begin your trek toward Roadhead Camp. The trail passes the beautiful Lake Ellis, surrounded by spectacular alpine scenery. The hike takes approximately 3–4 hours. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Nithi Waterfalls. Spend the night at Roadhead Camp.

Day 3: Roadhead – Michaelson Camp (4,000 m)

Today’s hike takes about 5 hours to reach Michaelson Camp. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the trail as you trek through stunning high-altitude landscapes. The camp sits near a lake where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Fishing is possible for interested hikers. Spend the night at Michaelson Camp.

Day 4: Michaelson – Simba Col Camp (4,600 m)

Continue trekking for 3–4 hours to Simba Col Camp. The rest of the day is spent resting and acclimatizing while preparing for the summit attempt the following morning. Spend the night at Simba Col Camp.

Day 5: Summit Point Lenana – Shipton’s – Old Moses Camp

Wake up early at 4:00 AM for the summit hike to Point Lenana (4,985 m). Reach the summit around sunrise and enjoy spectacular views across Kenya. On clear mornings you may even see Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the clouds far to the south. After the summit, descend to Shipton’s Camp for breakfast, then continue trekking to Old Moses Camp for overnight.

Day 6: Sirimon Gate – Nairobi

After breakfast, descend for approximately 3 hours to Sirimon Gate where your driver will meet you. Transfer back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon.

Lo más destacado

  • Experience the thrill of reaching Point Lenana at 4,985 meters
  • Trek through stunning landscapes, lakes, and waterfalls
  • Enjoy a scenic drive from Nairobi to Chogoria
  • Camp under the stars in the heart of Mount Kenya National Park
  • Descend via the Sirimon Route for a different perspective

Lenguajes de guiado

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
INCLUIDO
  • Transport from Nairobi to Chogoria and return from Sirimon Gate
  • 4WD transfer from Chogoria town to park gate
  • Park entrance and camping fees for Mount Kenya National Park
  • Professional mountain guide
  • Cook and porters
  • Camping equipment (tents)
  • All meals during the trek
  • Accommodation on the mountain
NO INCLUYE
  • Accommodation in Nairobi before or after the trek
  • Personal hiking gear (sleeping bag, warm clothing, etc.)
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
  • Tips for guide, cook, and porters

¿Cuándo debo reservar?

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.


Cancelaciones

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.