Hiking in Mount Kenya National Park is an adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the thrill of conquering one of Africa’s highest peaks. The park features diverse ecosystems, from dense rainforests teeming with wildlife to stunning alpine meadows.
As you trek through these varying environments, you’ll be surrounded by unique flora such as giant lobelias and rare orchids. Reaching Point Lenana offers not just a physical challenge but also an emotional high, as the sunrise casts golden hues over the vast African landscape. This trek is a blend of natural beauty, adventure, and the serene experience of being in one of Kenya’s most majestic settings.
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Prepare for your hiking adventure with a briefing from your guide.
Overnight: Nairobi Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi to Mount Kenya
Depart for Mount Kenya National Park, heading to the Sirimon Gate.
Begin your trek through lush forests and moorlands, reaching Old Moses Camp for the night.
Overnight: Old Moses Camp
Day 3: Old Moses Camp to Shipton Camp
After breakfast, hike to Shipton Camp, taking in stunning views of the peaks and unique flora along the way.
Overnight: Shipton Camp
Day 4: Shipton Camp to Point Lenana
Rise early to hike to Point Lenana for a breathtaking sunrise. Afterward, descend back to Shipton Camp for breakfast.
Overnight: Shipton Camp
Day 5: Shipton Camp to Old Moses Camp
Hike back to Old Moses Camp, enjoying the scenery one last time.
Overnight: Old Moses Camp
Day 6: Departure
Final Descent: Trek back to Sirimon Gate and transfer back to Nairobi for your departure flight.
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