Transfer from Nairobi is at 09:00 hrs to Nanyuki.during evening hours you will be given a complementary walking tour to the EQUATOR. dinner and overnight at Simbas lodge.
Sunrise at Mt Kenya The most rewarding scnery on the trek!!! by dean seifThis hike is about 4 and half hours hike through some of the most spectacular sceneries like Gorges valley the Halls Tarns and the Lake Elies at a far distance. Overnight at Mintos Campisite.
After breakfast we will hike around the peak through Hausberg valley to Two Turns Huts via western terminal to Austrian Hut (4,750m) with lunch en-route at Tereki Valley arriving early in the evening.
Soon after breakfast you further descend to Meru Mt. Kenya Bandas (2,800m) via Vivian Fall and Nithi Fall with en-route lunch at Road Head. There is a bar and here you will have a beer with your porters and guide. It’s a cerebration time having conquered the mountain.
You will have a leisure taken breakfast and later you hike down through Chogoria forest and meet with your 4×4 pick up vehicle halfway for a drive to Chogoria town for a lunch. You will also say goodbye to your mountain guide and porters. After lunch you will be drive back to Nairobi arriving early evening for a drop off at the airport or at your pick up point.
Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian (5,199 metres (17,057 ft)), Nelion (5,188 metres (17,021 ft) and Point Lenana (4,985 metres (16,355 ft)). Mount Kenya is located in central Kenya, about 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) south of the equator, around 150 kilometres (93 mi) north-northeast of the capital Nairobi Mount Kenya is the source of the name of the Republic of Kenya.