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Experience an exhilarating day hike to Mt. Kenya National Park! Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and fresh mountain air as you explore Kenya's second-highest peak with Sunley Safaris.

Highlights

• Explore diverse ecosystems from montane forests to moorlands.
• Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Kenya’s glacier-capped peaks.
• Tailored hikes suitable for all fitness levels with expert guides.

Description

Embark on an unforgettable Day Trip Hiking Adventure to Mt. Kenya National Park with Sunley Safaris. Your journey begins early with a scenic drive from Nairobi, passing lush countryside and small towns. Upon arrival at the park's gate, you'll meet your guide and start the hike through dense montane forest, home to diverse wildlife like colobus monkeys, bushbucks, and vibrant bird species. As you ascend, the air cools, and the scenery transforms into bamboo thickets and moorlands. You’ll hike along well-maintained trails, with stunning views of valleys, rivers, and cascading waterfalls. Keep an eye out for the rare sight of high-altitude flora like giant lobelias and groundsels. The hike leads you to vantage points where you can take in sweeping views of Mt. Kenya’s rugged peaks, including Batian and Nelion, capped with glaciers. Depending on your fitness level and preferences, your guide will tailor the hike to ensure an enjoyable pace and experience. After a picnic lunch with the stunning mountain backdrop, you’ll continue exploring the serene landscapes before starting your descent. The experience is rich with photo opportunities, so make sure to capture the beauty around you. The adventure concludes with a drive back to Nairobi, arriving by late afternoon, refreshed and inspired by the beauty of Kenya's wilderness. This day trip offers the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and tranquility, suitable for hikers of all levels.

Includes

Round-trip transport from Nairobi in a comfortable vehicle Professional, experienced hiking guide Guided hike through various landscapes and ecosystems Picnic lunch with stunning mountain views Bottled water during the hike Wildlife and birdwatching opportunities Photo stops at scenic points Personalized hiking experience tailored to your fitness level

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund