5-Day Hiking Mount Kenya Via Chogoria Route From Nairobi
5-Day Hiking Mount Kenya Via Chogoria Route From Nairobi
5 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi, Kenya
Visiting: Kenya
Tour operator:
Tour code:
108426
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
12-
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Tour Overview
Embark on a breathtaking 5-day hiking adventure to Mount Kenya via the Chogoria Route, renowned for its stunning scenery and diverse landscapes. This route offers the most picturesque and dramatic access to Point Lenana, providing an ideal gradient for acclimatization. Experience the solitude of the wilderness as you are likely to be the only climbers on this side of the mountain. Our expert guides, fluent in foreign languages, will enrich your journey with their extensive knowledge of the local flora and fauna. The tour includes all meals, park fees, permits, and transfers from Nairobi, ensuring a seamless experience. Please note that a valid passport is required, and vegetarian meal options are available upon request. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back problems. Enjoy a unique and unforgettable hiking experience in the heart of Kenya's natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
What's Included
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Park Fees and Permits
The tour includes all necessary park fees and permits for hiking Mount Kenya.
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Guides
Specialist guides knowledgeable in the flora, fauna, and a foreign language are included in the tour.
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Tents
Tents are provided for accommodation during the hiking tour.
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Transfers
Transfers to Mount Kenya from Nairobi and return are included.
What's Not Included
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Alcoholic Drinks
Alcoholic drinks are not included and are available for purchase.
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Gratuities
Gratuities are not included in the tour package.
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Visa Requirements
All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
Know Before You Go
- Passport Required
Please Note
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity. - Pick up available from airbnb and private apartments
Mode of Transport
The tour includes transfers to and from Mount Kenya from Nairobi, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free journey. Enjoy the scenic drive as you travel to the starting point of your hiking adventure, with all transportation needs taken care of.
Accommodation
Experience the wilderness of Mount Kenya with tent accommodations, providing a unique and immersive outdoor experience. Enjoy the beauty of nature while staying in comfortable tents, ensuring a memorable adventure in the heart of Kenya's stunning landscapes.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the Chogoria Route known for?
The Chogoria Route is known for being the most picturesque, dramatic, and varying route to Point Lenana on Mount Kenya. It is considered the most beautiful access route and is the best for acclimatization due to its easy gradient.
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Will there be other climbers on the Chogoria Route?
You are more likely to be the only climbers on the Chogoria Route, ensuring a unique wilderness experience.
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What expertise do the guides have on this tour?
The guides are specialists on Mount Kenya and are thoroughly knowledgeable in the flora, fauna, and a foreign language.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, all meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the tour package.
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What should I know before going on this tour?
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, and it is not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with back problems. The tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible, and there is no public transportation nearby.
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Is there a vegetarian meal option available?
Yes, a vegetarian option is available. Please advise at the time of booking if required.
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Are alcoholic drinks included in the tour?
No, alcoholic drinks are not included but are available for purchase.
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Is the tour suitable for infants?
The tour is not suitable for infants as they must not sit on laps and infant seats are unavailable.
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Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gracepatt ecotours kenya charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.