Mt Kenya Climbing
At 5199m high, Mount Kenya is Africa's second highest mountain, with gleaming and eroded snow-capped peaks, which can be seen for miles. It is a broad, large symmetrical volcano cone whose diameter at the base is about 12 km, dating between 2 to 3 million years ago. There are three peaks; Mbatian, , Nelion and point Lenana. The magnificent views over the surrounding country from point Lenana and other high points around the main peaks and trekking on this mountain is a priority among tourists. The forest surrounding the mountain support a large variety of wildlife such as elephant, buffalo, monkey, antelope, lion, zebra, eland, rock hyrax, giant forest hogs, leopard and various species of birds such as eagle, vulture, and sunbird among others.
Mount Kenya stands alone in the highlands of central Africa. East African Safari Bookers conduct affordable safari tours in Kenya and enable adventure tourists to discover the Mount Kenya climbing routes. In choosing Mount Kenya climbing routes we offer many choices of possible itineraries depending on the season. The rugged mountains and jagged peaks of Mount Kenya offer the ultimate challenge to hikers and mountaineers. If you are adventurous and love the great outdoors, then you are welcome to our mountain climbing safaris and enjoy the ultimate experience of a lifetime.
There are different routes of these mountains and also they vary on the number days.
4 Days Climbing Mt. Kenya Via Sirimon Route
Trip Length: 4 days 3 nights
Day 1:
Departure from Nairobi is at 0900 hrs(either from hotel or airport) to Nanyuki and stop at the Equator briefly. Continue to Nanyuki where y....
6 Days Mount Kenya Sirimon Out Chogoria Route
Day 1: Nairobi - Nanyuki
Depart from Nairobi at 09:00hrs and proceed towards the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive at your hotel in Nanyuki in time for Lunch. Relax and ....