5 Days Mount Kenya Climbing- Chogoria Route Down Naro Moru route

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Pack camping gear and supplies to strike out west up this long but spectacular approach through the deep chasm of gorge valley.

What's Included

Treated water on the trek.
Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
On completion, successful climb Certificate
Laundry, tips, sleeping bags, drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
International flights
Visas to Kenya
Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up available from airbnb and private apartments

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Nairobi to Chogoria

    1 stop
  • 1
    Chogoria

    Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi at 7am to Chogoria town for an early lunch. After lunch, take a 4x4WD vehicle to the forest clearance, 16km from where the walk starts. You will walk for 16km through the forest along the dirt and sometimes very muddy road for 4hrs to reach Mount Meru Bandas at 2950m. Dinner and overnight at Mt. Meru Bandas, B,L,D

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Mount Meru Bandas - Road Head Camp, 3hrs, 9km, 350m ascent

    1 stop
  • 2

    After breakfast follow the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Road Head Camp taking approximately 3-4hrs. Overnight at Road Head Camp at 3300m.

    10 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Road Head/Mintos Hut - 4 hrs, 12km

    1 stop
  • 3
    Mintos Hut

    After breakfast follow the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Mintos Hut, 4200m. Dinner and overnight at Mintos Hut, B, L, D

    10 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 4

    Mintos/Point Lenana/Met Station - 11-12 hrs, 29km, 785m ascent/1985m descent

    1 stop
  • 4
    Point Lenana

    Leave shortly after midnight at 2am towards the main peaks and divide after an hour, above a flat green area at the head of the valley known as temple fields, arriving at point Lenana at 6:30am. After taking photographs, descend to Mackinders for breakfast and continue down to Met Station at 3000m for dinner and overnight rest, B,L,D

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Met Station/Naromoru/Nairobi - 3hrs, 9km, 400m descent

    1 stop
  • 5
    Nairobi

    After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your transport back to Nairobi, arriving at approximately 3pm, B,L

    8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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