9 Aug 2026
5-Day Naro Moru Route Mount Kenya Trek
A direct five-day Mount Kenya trek on the Naro Moru Route, reaching Point Lenana at sunrise via Mackinder’s Camp and the Austrian Hut area.
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9 Aug 2026
4-Day Chogoria–Sirimon Mount Kenya Traverse
A focused four-day Mount Kenya traverse from Chogoria and Lake Ellis to Point Lenana at sunrise, descending through Shipton’s Camp and the Sirimon Route.
9 Aug 2026
5-Day Chogoria–Sirimon Mount Kenya Traverse
A five-day Mount Kenya traverse climbing through Lake Ellis and Minto’s on the Chogoria Route, reaching Point Lenana at sunrise and descending through Shipton’s and Sirimon.
9 Aug 2026
Mount Kenya Lakes, Tarns & Valleys
OverviewEastern lakesHigh tarnsValleysOriginsEcologyCare The water-shaped geography of Mount Kenya Lakes, tarns and glacial valleys tell the mountain’s oldest story. Mount Kenya is an ancient extinct volcano whose present…
9 Aug 2026
Mount Kenya Summit Circuit
OverviewLandmarksDirectionDifficultyPlanningFAQs The high-level journey around Mount Kenya’s central peaks The Summit Circuit reveals one mountain from every side. The Summit Circuit is a demanding high-altitude trek around the…
9 Aug 2026
Point Lenana — Mount Kenya
OverviewApproachesSummit dayAltitudeConditionsPlanningFAQs Mount Kenya’s principal trekking summit Point Lenana is a high-altitude mountain objective—not a technical climb. At 4,985 metres, Point Lenana stands above nearly every summit in…
9 Aug 2026
Timau Route — Mount Kenya
OverviewAt a glanceFoothillsProgressionHigh countryPracticalWho it suitsFAQs The open northern side of Mount Kenya Timau begins with distance, light and a different view of the mountain. Timau approaches Mount…
9 Aug 2026
Burguret Route — Mount Kenya
OverviewAt a glanceWildernessHigh countryHistoryPracticalWho it suitsFAQs A quieter western approach Burguret rewards travellers who value the approach as much as the summit. Burguret enters Mount Kenya through a…
9 Aug 2026
Naro Moru Route — Mount Kenya
OverviewAt a glanceLandscapeVertical BogTeleki ValleyPracticalCombinationsFAQs The western approach to Mount Kenya Naro Moru is direct, historic and full of contrast. Naro Moru approaches Mount Kenya from the west,…
9 Aug 2026
Chogoria Route — Mount Kenya
OverviewAt a glanceLandscapeLake EllisGorges ValleyLake MichaelsonUpper mountainPracticalCombinationsFAQs The eastern approach to Mount Kenya Chogoria is a journey through the architecture of the mountain. Chogoria enters Mount Kenya from…