Mount Kenya climbing is among East Africa mountaineering destinations. We invite all of you to climb Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro. As a matter of fact, Mount Kenya has several climbing routes but popular routes are Naromoru, Sirimoni and Chogoria. Accordingly, each kenya rute shows unique Mountain scenery and challenges. Basically focused on hiking to the Point Lenana, the third highest peak. Comparately, there are other higher peaks named Batian at 5199m and Nelion height 5188 m. Equally important, trekking to these volcanic massif peaks need a technical know, from experienced Mountaineers.
Kenya trekking expedition, you can book your private Kenya climbing or join group trekking expedition. There are Mount Kenya trekking scheduled trips. If you are in two or more or group we also organize your private climbing Kenya tour . Furthermore, Kili Tanzanite Safaris DMC offers fair trekking prices for booking Mount Kenya trips. Nevertheless, the company has best guides, modern mountaineering equipment, and quality Mountain climbing services. Together with affordable climbing costs, Kili Tanzanite Safaris have excellent customer reviews at TripAdvisor and safari bookings App.
Mount Kenya climbing offers amazing volcano tour discovery experience, same like seven summit peaks. Mount Kenya is Africa’s second highest mountain at 5,199m (17,058 feet) and the highest of all Kenya Mountains. Mount Kenya is roughly circular, about 60km across at the 200mm contour, where the steep font hills rise out of the gentler slopes . At the centre of the massif, the main peaks rise sharply from around 4,500m. And rises to the main summit of Batian 5,199m, Nelion 5,188m and point Lenana 4,985m. Other major summits on the mountain include Point Piggott 4,957m, Point Dutton 4,885 and Point John 4,883m. Of the three main peaks (Batian, Lenana and Nelion), only point Lenana can be reached by trekkers.
When to Trek Mount Kenya
When to trek Mount Kenya is dry season months. Normally the drier seasons are associated with clear, dry weather which can last for many days on end. The best weather is generally in the mornings, and convectional rainfall, if any, tends to come in the mid-afternoon.</p>
It’s safest to climb Mt. Kenya during the dry seasons: January – February and August to September off the most reliably</p> fine weather. The main routes are likely to be more crowded at this time of the year. If you favor complete solitude over the sunny skies, try going slightly off the peak season.
Mount Kenya Climbing Routes
There are three main routes, which penetrate the forest and the moorland. The routes are Naromoru route, Sirimon route and Chogoria route and each of which has something different to offer.
Naromoru route
The fastest route to point Lenana but not as scenic as the other two. It is often overcrowded with many climbers since it’s the most popular route compared to Chogoria route and Sirimon route.
Chogoria route
The most scenic and interesting of the three main routes on the mountain. The route passes the enchanting Hall Tarns and looks down sheer cliffs into the spectacular Gorges Valley and onto the beautiful Lake Michaelson.
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<p><p><p style=”font-weight: 400;”The least used of the three main routes, but features the most gradual ascent profile and best acclimatisation options and above all the most interesting since its on the drier side on the mou
The route passes through impressive Yellowwood forests in the lower reaches and features abundant wildlife and beautiful alpine scenery higher up. <p style=”font-weight: 400;”>Several mountain climbers in East Africa start with mount Kenya trekking for acclimatization , then comes to Tanzania and climb mount Kilimanjaro successful.</p&gt;</p> <p style=”font-weight: 400;”>
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