MT KENYA : 6 Days Naromoru Down Chogoria
Day 1. Nairobi/Mt Kenya
Depart Nairobi in the morning arriving Naromoru in time for lunch. After
lunch you proceed to Mt Kenya Youth Hostel for dinner and overnight.
Day 2. Met Station
After breakfast, proceed to Naromoru Park Gate and start hiking to Met
Station (3300m). The hiking takes about 3 hrs. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3. Mackinders Camp
Depart Met Station after breakfast and proceed to Teleki Valley arriving
Mackinders Camp (4300m) early evening. Picnic lunch enroute. Dinner and
overnight.
Day 4. Austrian Camp
Depart after breakfast commence ascending along a steep screw to Austrian
Hut (4700m). Covering this distance takes about 3 hrs. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5. Point Lenana-Chogoria
Departing at 5:30 am, proceed through Lewis Glacier to Point Lenana (4985m)
arriving approx. 6:30 am in the morning. After the sunrise, descend down to
Mintos Hut for full breakfast. Later descend along the famous Gorges Valley
to Chogoria campsite. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6. Chogoria- Nairobi
After breakfast, set on morning journey to Chogoria (32km). Walk for 15 km
to be met by a 4WD vehicle for the rest of the journey to Chogoria from
where transport is provided back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon.
Price: US$ 1020 per person
Price includes:
- Transportation from and back to Nairobi
- I night fullboard accommodation in Nanyuki
- Services of a trained guide and porters
- All camping equipments
- Three meals per day
Not included:
- climbing equipments
- Sleeping bags
- Visas
- Other expenses of personal nature such laundry, beverages, bottled water,
tips etc.