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Expand Your Limits Climbing Mount Kenya
From $1,995 per person
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Duration
6 Days
places
Mount Kenya Lenana Point, Kenya
Accommodation
5 Nights Included
Meals
Three meals a day included
participants
Small Group
Perry Sugarman
How This Trip Can Change Your Life
  • You will boost your confidence and determination: Climbing Mount Kenya to reach Lenana Point at 4,985 meters is a significant physical and mental challenge. It pushes you beyond your comfort zone and helps you discover inner strength and resilience you may not have known existed. Conquering this peak instills a sense of accomplishment that can boost your confidence and determination in all aspects of life.
  • You will have deep connection with nature: The awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Kenya and its pristine wilderness can foster a profound connection with nature. It offers a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the natural world. This reconnection can lead to increased mindfulness, reduced stress, and a greater appreciation for the environment.
  • You will expanded your horizons and perspective: Standing atop Lenana Point and gazing out at the 360º panoramic views, including the distant Kilimanjaro, provides a unique perspective on the world. It broadens your horizons, both literally and figuratively, and encourages a deeper appreciation for the diverse cultures and landscapes of Africa. This newfound perspective can inspire you to explore new interests, travel more, and embrace a more open-minded approach to life.
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Are you prepared for an extraordinary journey to Mount Kenya Lenana Point, where the very essence of adventure meets the allure of Africa’s untamed beauty? This is no ordinary trip; it’s a life-changing experience waiting for you.

Climbing to a staggering 5,199 meters, Mount Kenya stands as Africa’s second tallest mountain, a hidden gem often overshadowed by its renowned sibling, Kilimanjaro. Picture yourself amidst a breathtaking landscape, a designated World Heritage Site teeming with rare and endangered species, high-altitude-adapted plains game, and unique montane and alpine vegetation.

As you ascend, you’ll discover Mount Kenya’s secrets, the result of ancient volcanic eruptions, a tapestry of volcanic rock sculpted over millennia.

Imagine the thrill of reaching Point Lenana, standing at 4,985 meters. It’s a challenging climb, but the reward is unmatched. From the summit, soak in 360º views that stretch beyond to Kilimanjaro. Feel the cool air around you, even in Africa’s warmth, thanks to the mountain’s small glaciers. This adventure isn’t just about conquering a peak; it’s about discovering your limits and embracing the moment.

Are you ready to embrace the challenge on this transformational trek, where every step takes you closer to a higher self and a breathtaking view?

This trip offers the flexibility to be booked as a private group excursion, ensuring an intimate experience. Plus, the itinerary and duration can be customised to perfectly suit your unique preferences.

What's Included
  • Airport transfers from Nairobi airport to hotel and return
  • Two nights hotel accommodation
  • Three daily meals on the mountain
  • Chemical toilets

GOOD TO KNOW

  • Any domestic and international flights are not included.
  • Tips for the supporting crew are not included.
  • Any personal purchases are not included.
  • Drinks at your hotel are not included.
  • Visa is not included
ITINERARY
Day 1
Airport – Hotel
Arrive Nairobi airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 2
Sirimon Gate 2,650m – Old Moses Camp 3,300m, 3-4 hrs
Transfer to Mt Kenya National Park entrance. Sirimon Gate. After a snack lunch at the gate we begin our ascent to Old Moses Camp. Overnight at camp.
Day 3
Old Moses Camp 3,300m – Shipton Camp 4,200m, 7-8hrs
After breakfast we will begin the scenic walk through the valley towards Old Moses Camp by walking next to and crossing water streams. We will reach camp by 3pm and enjoy the stunning sunset by the mountain peaks. Overnight in camp.
Day 4
Shipton Camp 4,200m – Lenana Peak 4,985 – Lake Camp 3,300m, 12 hrs
After a very early wake up, you will leave camp at around 2am to begin our final ascent of Mt Kenya to Lenana Peak, the world's highest via ferrata summit. Aim is to reach the peak in time to watch the stunning sunrise at 5:30am, throwing light on the surrounding peaks.

After photos at the top, you will begin your descent down the Chogoria Route. You will enjoy stunning scenery of flora & fauna and past stunning high altitude lakes, stopping for lunch along the way before arriving at your overnight camp by a beautiful lake to rest from your long and successful summit.
Day 5
Lake Camp 3,300m – Chogoria Gate 2,950m, 4hrs
You will descend back down to the foothills of mountain, through trees and giant heathers into the rainforest. On arrival at the park gate, your transport will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. Celebration dinner at hotel, overnight in hotel.
Day 6
Hotel – Airport
After breakfast, your transport will take you to Nairobi airport for your flight home.

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