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MOUNTAIN CLIMBING
Mt. Kenya Climbing
Safaris
Mt. Kenya is the
country's highest mountain. Located on the equator, its glaciated summit
reaches to 5199m (17,058 ft). During a climb we encounter a vast range of
eco systems from the rich mountain forest and bamboo jungle, through the
Alpine moorlands to the glaciated summits. |
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Mount Kenya Climbing |
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IITINERARIES |
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AHSMKCS001 |
4 Days Sirimon Route ( Mount Kenya Climbing) |
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AHSMKCS002
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5
Days Sirimon Route ( Mount Kenya Hiking) |
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AHSMKCS003
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5 Days Naro Moru Route ( Mount Kenya
Trekking) |
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AHSMKCS004
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5 Days
Sirimon - Chogoria Route
( Mount Kenya Climb) |
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AHSMKCS005
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5 Days
Sirimon - Naro Moru Route(
Mount Kenya Treks) |
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AHSMKCS006
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6 Days
Sirimon -
Chogoria Route
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AHSMKCS007
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7 Days Timau Track ( Climbing Mount Kenya Climbing) |
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9 Days
Mount Kenya Technical Climbing |
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Mount Kenya climbing
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Mount Kenya Facts |
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Mount Kenya climbing
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Mount Kilimanjaro climbing Itineraries
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What you need while climbing
Mount Kenya Climbing |
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Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing
Mount Kilimanjaro is a
giant stratovolcano reaching an elevation of 19,335.6 ft. (5,895 m).
Other names for this volcano are: Kilima Dscharo, Oldoinyo Oibor
(white mountain in Masai), and Kilima Njaro meaning shining
mountain in Swahili. |
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SAFARI CODE |
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AHSMKS001
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7 Days
Marangu Route (Climb Mount Kilimanjaro) |
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AHSMKS002
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7 Days
Umbwe Route
(Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro) |
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AHSMKS003
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7 Days Rongai
Route
(Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro) |
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AHSMKS004
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8 Days
Machame Route (Trek Mount Kilimanjaro) |
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AHSMKS005
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8 Days Western
Breach Route |
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AHSMKS006 |
9 Days
Lemosho Route
(Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro) |
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14 Days
Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing | Zanzibar |
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12 Days
Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing | Amboseli |
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Mount Meru Climbing
MOUNT MERU
trekking and Hiking Mount Meru
Mount Meru is the second highest mountain in Tanzania at 4,568m.and the
fifth highest in Africa. It is best to allow three days for climbing
Meru since it involves a 3,500m altitude trek. There are two huts
available to climbers on the mountain and firewood is supplied. The best
time to climb Meru is between October and February. The mountain is
usually climbed from Olkokola on the western side of the crater and you
need a park ranger as an escort due to the threat of buffalo.
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AHSMMS001 |
5 Days
Mount Meru
Climbing
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Mt Kenya Hiking, Mount Kenya
Climbing, Mount Kenya Trekking, Climbing Africa Mountains, Climbing Mt
Kenya, Walking on Mount Kenya, Mount Kenya Trekking Route, Naro Moru
Route, Nanyuki, Sirimon Route on Mount Kenya, Shiptons Camp,
Conquering the highest mountain in Kenya, Mount Kenya, is an
exhilarating event and the breath-taking views of the African sunrise
from Point Lenana is a never-to-be-forgotten experience. This trek can
be undertaken by any physically fit person and several routes up the
mountain are shown below: -
Climbing Mount Kenya
DAY 1: Nairobi - Naro Moru
Leave Nairobi to Naro Moru arriving at Lunchtime. After lunch proceed to
Naro Moru Park Gate and begin our hiking on Mount Kenya from this point
to the Met. Station a distance of 9 km, which takes 3 hours. Dinner and
overnight.
DAY 2: Naro Moru - Mackinders Camp
After breakfast continue climbing Mount Kenya with an ascent to
Mackinders Camp for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3: Mackinders Camp - Point Lenana - Mountain Bandas
Wake up at around 2.30 am and attempt Point Lenana, the peak of Mount
Kenya, via Austrian Hut. After Point Lenana at 4985m escend down to
Mintos Hut for breakfast then continue further down to Mountain Bandas
with picnic lunch en-route. Dinner and overnight at the Bandas.
DAY 4: Mountain Bandas - Chogoria - Nairobi
After an early breakfast leave the mountain via the Bamboo forest to
Chogoria village to complete our Mount Kenya climb. After lunch take
your transport back to Nairobi where the tour ends.
MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING CIRCUMNAVIGATION - 6 DAYS
DAY ONE: NAIROBI - NANYUKI
Depart Nairobi at 9.30 am for Nanyuki, a journey which takes
approximately 3 hours. After lunch walk around this small town or relax
in the hotel preparing yourself for the next few days trekking on Mount
Kenya. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
DAY TWO: NANYUKI - SIRIMON PARK GATE - OLD MOSES CAMP
After breakfast transfer to the park gate where, after checking in, we
commence our hiking on Mt. Kenya accompanied by the guide, cook and
porters. Our trek goes through the rain forest made up of bamboo,
rosewood and other vegetation to Old Moses Camp at 3,300 metres. From
the gate to the mountain hut is a 3 hours hike that covers nine
kilometres. Dinner and overnight.
DAY THREE: OLD MOSES - SHIPTONS CAMP
Our six to seven hours trek takes us through heath and moorland where
wildlife abound and comprise of buffalo, rock hyrax and dik dik. We
reach Shiptons Camp at an altitude of 4,200 m for dinner and overnight.
DAY FOUR: SHIPTONS CAMP
After breakfast you may take an acclimatization hike to Hausberg col
(4,700m) before coming back to Shiptons for dinner and overnight.
DAY FIVE: MACKINDERS CAMP
An early morning start our final phase of trekking on Mount Kenya
heading for Point Lenana (4,985 m) which is reached just before sunrise
- this is an ascent of about 800 metres in three and a half-hours.
Descend via the Lewis Glacier to the Austrian Hut (4,790 m) and continue
to Mackinders Camp (4,200m) for overnight. The descent from Point Lenana
to Mackinders takes about two hours.
DAY SIX: NAIROBI
After breakfast at 8.00 am we cross the vertical bog to the roadhead
where we are picked up for our transfer to our base hotel for showers
and lunch. In the afternoon we are driven to Nairobi where our hike
terminates.
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