7 Days Mt. Kenya Hiking Tour-Mountain Kenya Safari Tours, Hiking Adventures in Kenya
Take on the 7 Days Mt. Kenya-Sirimon-Naromoru Route to enjoy amazing Hiking & Wildlife Safari Tours in Kenya while on vacation holiday. This will enable you visit numerous safari destinations in the country like Mountain Kenya.
Safari Highlights
The 7 Days Mt. Kenya Hiking Tour gives you an opportunity to explore the best Wildlife safaris in Kenya as well as Hiking Adventures along the majestic Mountain Kenya. This will take you from Mountain Kenya, Sirimon Park Gate, Likii North hut, Shipton's Camp, Naromoru Summit, Point Lenana, giving you the best Hiking Safari Adventures.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival-Mt. Kenya
On arrival at the airport in Nairobi, you will be welcomed by our Tour Operator Guide/ Driver who will transfer you to Mountain Kenya National Park. You will get here after some time then proceed to have lunch. After lunch you will transfer to experience a guided nature walk through the forest watching numerous birds, small animals as well as the Mau Mau Caves. After the walk you will transfer to your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Meru Slopes Hotel, Slopes Villa Hotel, Castle Forest Lodge.
Day 2: Transfer- Sirimon Park Gate
Wake up have breakfast then embark on your journey to the Sirimon Park Gate where you will do paper work then after trek upwards through beautiful montane forests, bamboo and giant heather zones. This trek will take you a period of 2-3 hours ascending to 740m. After a while, you will reach your first hut called “Old Moses” at 3,340m and here you will relax, have Dinner and Overnight.
Day 3: Transfer-Likii North Hut
Wake up have breakfast then transfer through the spread out Moorland towards the beautiful Likii Valley comprising of high altitude plant i.e the Ostrich Plum Lobelia and Cabbage Groundsel. You will transfer direct to the Likii North hut at 3990m for camping and Dinner as well as Overnight. Along this you will walk for a period of 3-4 hours with an optional exciting hike to the Terere Peak in the afternoon. You will relax; have dinner and Overnight at the Likii North Hut.
Day 4: Transfer-Shipton’s Camp
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the stunning Mackinder Valley where you will spot the beautiful giant groundsel and lobelia plants then later you will proceed to Shipton’s camp at 4,236m for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. The area is suitably located below the surpassing peaks and glaciers with numerous wildlife animals like the peculiar rock hyrax as well as numerous brilliant bird species.
Day 5: Transfer- Naromoru summit
Wake up have breakfast then transfer on your journey ascending to the Hausberg col (4700m) and descending straight to the Hausberg valley and Oblong tarns. You will traverse vast boulders via Two Tarn and the hike will take you a period of 5-6 hours. You will break off for a picnic lunch break then descend into the Teleki valley and connect to the Naromoru summit trail for a steep climb on a rocky track leading to Austrian Camp for the night – 4780m.
Day 6: Transfer-Pt. Lenana
You will start this ascent very early so as to reach Pt. Lenana at 4,895m before sunrise for the climb takes place along the frozen screen with some jumbling on the edge of the Lewis glacier. You will transfer with a bright head torch since you will transfer during times when it’s dark for a period between 1-2 hours. At this point, you can spot Mountain Kilimanjaro along the horizon. Transfer for more 2-3 hours down to Makinder’s Camp for breakfast and relaxation for the rest of the Day.
Day 7: Trek-Naromoru Park Gate
Take breakfast then transfer on a 4 – 5 hour Morning Trek to Naromoru park gate at 2600m and connect with the vehicle to transfer back to the Mountain Rock Lodge where you will take a hot shower and lunch. Transfer back to Nairobi City after the experience to relax in your hotel or board your flight back home.
The quoted price includes
- A comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle, excellent for game viewing & photographing.
- Full time English speaking professional driver guide
- Agreed upon accommodation and meals stated
- All activities mentioned
- Airport Transfers
Prices excludes
- Airfares
- Entry visas and airport taxes
- All personal expenditure such as laundry and drinks are excluded.