6 DAYS MOUNT KENYA-NARO MORU ROUTE TREKKING is on the dry side of the mountain which offers some of the finest walkings. Climb up through the forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunkhouse facilities are the best on this side of the mountain.
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{DAY BY DAY TREKKING ITINERERAY}
DAY 1: NAIROBI – MT KENYA BANDAS (2,900M) 3HRS, 10KM WALK, 950M ASCENT.
You will be picked up from your hotel, Airport, or Residential house in the morning as early as 7:30 am. Then depart Nairobi at 0800hrs, driving through the agricultural country up to Chogoria town for lunch. After lunch, we take 4×4 and drive up to the edge of the bamboo forest where we start our trekking through the dense bamboo forest for a distance of 10 km to the Mount Kenya Bandas.
Dinner and overnight at the Bandas: full board.
DAY 2: CHOGORIA MOUNT KENYA BANDAS – 4HRS, 16KM WALK, 950M ASCENT.
Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi at 7 am to Chogoria town for an early lunch. After lunch, take a 4x4WD vehicle to the forest clearance, 16km from where the walk starts. You will walk for 16km through the forest along with the dirt and sometimes very muddy road for 4hrs to reach Mount Meru Bandas at 2950m.
Dinner and overnight at the Bandas: full board.
DAY 3: MOUNT MERU BANDAS – ROAD HEAD CAMP, 3HRS, 9KM, 350M ASCENT.
After breakfast follows the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Road Head Camp taking approximately 3-4hrs. Overnight at Road Head Camp at 3300m.
Dinner and overnight at Road Head Camp: full board.
DAY 4: ROAD HEAD – MINTOS HUT – 4 HRS, 12KM.
After breakfast follows the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Mintos Hut, 4200m.
Dinner and overnight at Mintos Hut: full board.
DAY 5: MINTOS – POINT LENANA – MET STATION – 11-12 HRS, 29KM, 785M ASCENT – 1985M DESCENT.
Leave shortly after midnight at 2 am towards the main peaks and divide after an hour, above a flat green area at the head of the valley known as temple fields, arriving at point Lenana at 6:30 am. After taking photographs, descend to Mackinders for breakfast and continue down to Met Station at 3000m.
Dinner and overnight at Met Station: full board.
DAY 6: MET STATION – NARO MORU – NAIROBI – 3HRS, 9KM, 400M DESCENT.
After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your transport back to Nairobi, arriving at approximately 3 pm.
6 DAY MOUNT KENYA-NARO MORU ROUTE TREKKING INCLUDE:
1: One senior and assistant Guide
2: Porters
3: Cook
4: All Park entrance fees
5: Accommodation based on full board while in the mountain(Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner)
6: Camping fees
7: Drinking water
8: Vegetarian Food
9: Transfer to and fro Nairobi – Mt Kenya – Nairobi
6 DAY MOUNT KENYA-NARO MORU ROUTE TREKKING EXCLUDE:
1. Soft drinks
2. Tips for the cook, Guide, and porters.
THE CANCELLATION POLICY AND TERMS OF CONDITIONS:
A non-refundable 15% deposit is required to secure the tour and begin the necessary booking processes and ground preparations. An invoice will be sent to the client together with the payment instructions.
The final balance payment of the tour booked is required to be paid not later than 20 days before the tour starts. Bookings made within 20 days prior to the arrival date should be paid in full.
Cancellation received 30 days or more before the tour starts: No Cancellation Fees will be charged.
Cancellation received 15 days before the tour starts: 30% Cancellation Fee will be charged.
Cancellation received 10 days before the tour starts: 50% cancellation fee will be charged.
Cancellation received within 48hrs before the tour starts: 100% Cancellation Fee will be charged.