Mt Kenya: Full-day hiking tour from Nairobi

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Experience the majesty of Mt Kenya on this full-day hiking tour from Nairobi.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside
  • Hiking through diverse landscapes
  • Spotting local wildlife
  • Memorable views of Mt Kenya

Description

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you depart Nairobi in the early morning, the city's bustling streets giving way to the tranquility of the countryside. Your destination is Mount Kenya National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning scenery and rich biodiversity. Upon arrival at the Siri Moni Gate, your 6-hour hike begins, offering a condensed yet exhilarating glimpse into the beauty of this majestic mountain. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through rainforests alive with the chatter of black-and-white colobus monkeys and the rustle of Cape buffalos. Keep your eyes peeled for the colorful array of birdlife that calls this park home. As you ascend, the landscape changes around you, transitioning from dense forests to towering bamboo groves. By noon, you'll reach the Meteorological Station, a perfect spot to pause and take in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountainside. After a brief rest, you will have a picnic lunch at Old Mosses Camp picnic site its in the peak of Mt Kenya, you'll enjoy a well-deserved packed lunch, savoring the flavors of local cuisine, begin your descent, retracing your steps through the bamboo forest back to the Siri Moni . Then, it's time to begin your journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the day's adventure and the beauty of one of Africa's most iconic mountains.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Professional driver/guide Transport in a comfortable vehicle Bottled Water Our assistance at any point during the hike

Important Information

  • This hike is best suited for those with a moderate level of physical fitness.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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