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5 Day Mount Kenya Trek via Chogoria Route to Point Lenana

By Triptick Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is £852 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Challenge yourself on a 5-day Mount Kenya trek via the scenic Chogoria Route. Enjoy waterfalls, gorges, alpine views, and a sunrise summit at Point Lenana. Fully supported with guides, porters, meals, camping, and transport for a safe, unforgettable adventure.

Activity location

  • Chogoria
    • Chogoria, Kenya

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chogoria
    • Chogoria, Kenya

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5 Day Mount Kenya Trek via Chogoria Route to Point Lenana
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£852.19 x 1 Adult£852.19
Total
Price is £852.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    all park fees, guide, porters, cooks, food, cooking utensils, camping
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport from Nairobi to Chogoria with private vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport from Sirimoni gate to Nanyuki town to Nairobi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    camping Tent
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport from chogoria to park gate with 4 wheel Land Rover.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Basic Personal Equipment
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gaiters,Sleeping mats, Gloves, Sun glasses, Sleeping bag, Hats , Rain suits jacket
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    trouser, Warm Jacket, mountain boots, Scarf's, Rain Trousers

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Chogoria – Forest Camp

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight: Camping (tent)

Chogoria

  • 8h
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Chogoria Town (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival, visit the local market and enjoy lunch at a hotel. After lunch, transfer to a 4x4 vehicle and drive along the rugged forest track to Chogoria Gate, then proceed to the campsite inside the park. Settle into camp, relax, and enjoy dinner surrounded by forest scenery. Overnight: Camping (tent)

Day 2: Chogoria Camp – Nithi Falls & Gorge

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight: Camping (tent)

Chogoria

  • 2h
After breakfast, begin a gentle hike towards the spectacular Nithi Falls and Gorge. This scenic walk covers about 7 km (approx. 2 hours) and offers incredible views of waterfalls, cliffs, and valleys. Spend time exploring the area before returning to camp for meals and overnight. Hiking distance: ~7 km Hiking time: ~2 hours

Day 3: Nithi Area – Hall Tarns Campsite

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight: Camping (tent)

Mount Kenya National Park

  • 7h
Today’s trek follows a ridge overlooking the dramatic Gorges Valley, gradually ascending towards Hall Tarns. This area provides stunning panoramic views of Lake Michaelson and the high peaks of Mount Kenya. The hike takes 5–6 hours, allowing time for photography and rest stops. Hiking distance: ~9 km

Day 4: Summit Attempt (Point Lenana) – Old Moses Camp

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight: Camping

Mount Kenya National Park

  • 7h
Wake up very early (around 3:00 AM) for the summit attempt. Trek for 3–4 hours to reach Point Lenana (4,985 m) in time for sunrise, offering unforgettable views over Mount Kenya and the surrounding landscape. After descending to Shipton’s Camp for a full breakfast, continue the trek down to Old Moses Camp for overnight. Hiking distance: ~12 km

Day 5: Old Moses – Sirimon Gate – Nairobi

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: No Accommodation on this day.

Nairobi

  • 7h
After breakfast, descend 9 km to Sirimon Gate. From here, drive to Nanyuki Town, then continue the journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the evening.

Location

Activity location

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    Chogoria
    • Chogoria, Kenya

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chogoria
    • Chogoria, Kenya

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