Mt Kenya Hiking: Hiking up mount Kenya.

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Spectacular valleys, rugged ridge, multiple peaks, Breathtaking views of the mountain vegetation and terrain.

Highlights

  • Well guided by a professional guide with over 20 yrs experience
  • Cultural connection with the historical intertwined facts about the mountain.
  • Conservation and global warming awareness.

Description

As you ascend Mt Kenya, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. From lush montane forests teeming with wildlife to alpine moorlands adorned with colorful flora, each step reveals new wonders. Keep an eye out for unique sights like the Giant Lobelia and bizarre rock formations. As you climb higher, the rugged beauty of the Afro-alpine zone unfolds, with stunning views of glaciers and jagged peaks against the backdrop of the African sky. Th summit crowns it all with a 360 degrees view around memorable landscape of the environs of the mountain.

Includes

Transfer from the airport to Nanyuki. Park fees: Entry fees for the national park where Mt Kenya is located. Guide fees: Charges for the services of an experienced guide who knows the terrain. Porter fees: If you need porters to carry equipment or supplies. Accommodation: Costs for staying in mountain huts or campsites along the route. Meals: Provision of meals and snacks during the hike. Equipment rental: Rental fees for gear such as tents, sleeping bags, and hiking poles. Transportation: Costs associated with transportation to and from the trailhead. Emergency support: Provision for emergency medical or evacuation services. Taxes and administrative fees: Any applicable taxes or administrative charges. Optional extras: Additional services or amenities, such as guided nature walks or cultural experiences. Gratuity: Consideration for tipping guides, porters, and other support staff.

Important Information

  • Physical Fitness Requirements: Be in good physical condition to tackle the challenges of high altitude trekking. Altitude Considerations: Gradual acclimatization and staying hydrated throughout the hike. Route Options: There at least five different route options that can be discussed at length. Weather Conditions: Weather patterns on Mt Kenya and how they can vary depending on the season. Advise on the best time to hike based on weather conditions and visibility shall be provided. Equipment and Gear: Gear and equipment required for the hike, including clothing suitable for varying weather conditions, sturdy hiking boots, a backpack, water bottles, and a sleeping bag if camping or staying in the huts. Emergency Procedures: Emergency procedures and protocols are in place in case of accidents, injuries, or other emergencies. Provide information about the next of kin or emergency contact: for rescue services, the guide is well aware of what to do and how to seek help if needed.

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