Tour Highlights
Tour Overview
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Nairobi – Mount Kenya Expedition (138 km, 3 – 4 hours)
Embark on an enthralling journey from Nairobi to the stunning landscapes of Mount Kenya, the second tallest mountain in Kenya. Our short tour offers two convenient pick-up locations: an early start from Nairobi, where we will pick you up from your hotel, residence, or the airport, or a later start if you have chosen to stay in the charming area of Nanyuki. Regardless of your starting point, your trekking experience around this majestic mountain will be nothing short of extraordinary.
With a full day ahead, you’ll begin your trek, covering a distance of approximately 9km. As you ascend, you’ll find yourself surrounded by the enchanting allure of the mountain’s forested inclines and bamboo jungle. The cool climate and abundant water on this ancient volcano nurture lush vegetation, creating a haven for a diverse array of mammals and birds, which your expert guide will be keen to help you spot and identify.
After a captivating 9km hike, we’ll treat you to a delightful picnic lunch amidst the scenic splendor. Energized and satisfied, you’ll then make your way back to your waiting tour vehicle. Although retracing your steps, fear not, for there will still be an abundance of different wildlife and new sights to behold. Take this moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and bask in the wonders of nature that surround you.
Upon your return to the starting point, our safari vehicle will be ready to transfer you back to your desired location. Whether it’s a return to your hotel, residence, or the Nairobi airport, or a transfer to a hotel you’ve arranged in Nanyuki, rest assured that your journey will leave you with cherished memories of this unforgettable Nairobi – Mount Kenya expedition.
PRICES AND SEASONS
DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
Jan 3 – Jun 30, 2024 | USD 435 | USD 235 | USD 220 | USD 165 |
Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2024 | USD 465 | USD 265 | USD 250 | USD 195 |
Nov 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | USD 435 | USD 235 | USD 220 | USD 165 |
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 | USD 465 | USD 265 | USD 250 | USD 195 |
Please note that the prices listed are per person.
Trip prices provided are per person and assume either double occupancy or single occupancy, unless stated otherwise. Additional charges may apply for optional activities. All prices and fares are in U.S. dollars. Children below 3 years of age can join free of charge, while children between 3 and 12 years old will be charged 75% of the adult rate
Tour Plan
Inclusions:
- Transfers to and from Nairobi
- Picnic lunch and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Flying Doctors medical, emergency, and rescue cover
- Transport in a Private Safari Vehicle to the base of Mount Kenya
- Well-experienced, English-speaking tour leader and driver
- All applicable government taxes and levies
- Personalized private service
Exclusions:
- Transfers to and from Nairobi
- Picnic lunch and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Flying Doctors medical, emergency, and rescue cover
- Transport in a Private Safari Vehicle to the base of Mount Kenya
- Well-experienced, English-speaking tour leader and driver
- All applicable government taxes and levies
- Personalized private service