3-Day Mount Kenya Hiking Safari

5 Days

4 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

Join us for an exhilarating 3-day Mount Kenya hiking safari, Africa’s second-highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and breathtaking views. Experience the rich culture of the Kikuyu people, enjoy guided hikes through lush forests, and challenge yourself with scenic trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises unforgettable memories and awe-inspiring vistas.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Mount Kenya

Your adventure begins with a greeting at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. After breakfast at a local restaurant, a scenic drive to Mount Kenya National Park will follow, taking about 3-4 hours. Upon arrival, a packed lunch will be enjoyed amidst breathtaking surroundings. In the afternoon, your first hike through the dense rainforest will begin, where wildlife and unique plant species will be encountered. Trails leading to stunning viewpoints will be explored, showcasing the park’s beauty. After a rewarding day, dinner will be served at your lodge or campsite at the base of Mount Kenya, where the tranquil atmosphere will be enjoyed.

Day 2:
Hiking Adventure on Mount Kenya

The second day begins with an early breakfast, preparing you for a full-day hike. Depending on your fitness level and preferences, several scenic trails are available, with the Chogoria Route being a popular choice for its breathtaking views. A packed lunch will be enjoyed amidst the stunning mountain scenery. The journey will continue through high-altitude lakes, moorlands, and unique vegetation, with local wildlife, including monkeys and various bird species, often spotted. In the evening, return to your lodge or campsite for a well-deserved dinner, where stories from the day’s adventures can be shared.

Day 3:
Return to Nairobi and Departure

On your final day, a leisurely breakfast will be followed by a short hike or nature walk to enjoy the last views of Mount Kenya. The peaceful surroundings will be embraced, with any missed wildlife possibly spotted. After check-out, departure for Nairobi will take approximately 3-4 hours, with a lunch stop at a local restaurant en route. Upon arrival in Nairobi, time may be available to visit local markets or attractions if your schedule permits. Finally, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight, or choose to extend your stay in Nairobi to explore more of the city.

This 3-day Mount Kenya hiking safari offers breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and exciting adventures, leaving you with lasting memories of one of Africa’s most stunning landscapes.

SAFARI INCLUDES

Private guided by professional safari ranger
Safari in a 4×4 safari jeep
Parks entrance fees
Concession fees
Bottled water throughout the safari
Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner
Evacuation insurance policy in case of an emergency
All airport transfer

SAFARI EXCLUDES

International flights
Tips
Drinks and beverages
Things of personal nature

Getting There

This tour starts in Nairobi, Kenya’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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