4 Days Mount Kenya Climbing burn Safari (Naro Moru Route)

Description

Day 1: Nairobi/Meteorological Station 3-4 hrs, 10km, 400m ascent.

Transfer to Naro Moru Park Gate for registration and where the hike starts,2600m from the gate, keep to the park track, which follows the crest of a board ridge between the Northern and Southern Naro Moru valleys. The going is easy and it’s a pleasant walking through the forest. About two thirds of the way up after the bridge there are good views to the left north down into the Northern Naro Moru valley. The trek ends at Met station 3,000m where dinner and overnight rest will be. Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner.

Day 2: Met Station/Mackinders Camp 5-6 hrs, 10km, 1200m ascent.

Head uphill on the track to pass the radio must on your right after about half an hour. The trek runs into a path and after another 30 minutes, you will reach the end of the forest belt and enter the moorland. This is the vertical bog conditions range from damp to glutinous depending on when it last rained. Continue through until the going improves and you reach a fork overlooking Teleki Valley to reach Mackinder’s Camp, 4,200m. Dinner and overnight at Mackinders Camp. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: Mackinders Camp/Point Lenana/Met Station 8-10 hrs, 11km, 785m ascent.

The normal approach is to start at 2 am in order to reach point Lenana taking about 4 hr. walk by sunrise at 6:30am. After sunrise, descend down to Mackinders Camp for breakfast, 2hrs and walk further 4hrs, way back to Met Station for dinner and overnight. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 4: Met Station/Naro Moru/Nairobi 3hrs, 9km, 400m.

After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to Naro Moru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your transport back to Nairobi. Check whether you burned some calories! Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch.

Included in the price:

• Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.
• Meal plan as detailed.
• Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary.
• All park entrance fees to include government taxes.
• Service of an English speaking professional guide, porters and skilled cook.
• Treated water on the trek.
• On completion, successful climb Certificate.
• Start and finish in Nairobi city Centre. Transfer to Naro Moru and back.

Excluded in the price:

• accommodation before the trek and climbing gears.
• Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks.
• International flights/ Visas to Kenya.
• Items of personal nature.
• Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary.