Day 1: Client pick up from Nairobi or local Naromoru hotel after breakfast. Spend the rest of the morning organizing and sorting supplies and personal equipment. In the afternoon drive to Mt. Kenya National Park- Naromoru gate, with all provisions, porters and guides. Hike at a leisurely pace from the KWS park gate to Met station (3048m/ 10,000ft). This is approximately 10km and will take about 3-4 hours. You will be served with lunch and spend the night at one of the available facilities.
Day 2: Begin with breakfast and have a gradual hike to Mackinder’s camp (4,100m). This is approximately 10km and will take about 5-6 hours due to the steep ascent Lunch will be served on the way there. We will spend the night at Mackinder’s camp (4,100m) at the indoor facility huts.
Day 3: Wake up before dawn (3:00am) for the pre-summit attempt. Head for point Lenana the 3rd highest peak of Mt. Kenya. After morning summit descend back after sunrise to Mackinder’s for Brunch. Continue descent to Met station overall time to be taken will be about 8-10 hours. Your vehicle and tour driver will be waiting to pick you from Met Station for your exit drive.
All quoted costs include:
- Transport from Nyeri/ Naromoru/Nanyuki to Park gates and back
- All park entrance fees
- Government taxes.
- Accommodation and all meals
- Service of an English speaking tour driver guide
- Game drives as per the Itinerary
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Personal insurance
- Drinks like sodas and beer.
- Costs incurred to changes made on the agreed itinerary
- Tips