This adventurous eastern approach to the Mountain is one of the most scenic. For the walker, this is the ideal way to see some of Mount Kenya's highest peaks. Walk is through distinctive vegetarian zones with a variety of an unusual plants and wildlife.

Day 1: Nairobi-Chogoria
You start early from Nairobi at 0730hrs and drive past Thika town. Your picnic lunch is enroute as you drive to Chogoria trail to the Park Gate at 3017m (4-5 hrs). Dinner and overnight at Chogoria bandas-BLD

Day 2: Chogoria Lake Ellis
After breakfast, it’s a steady ascent for 3-4 hrs across open ground and through rain forest to your camp at Lake Ellis in tents 3500m. An afternoon walks to the Mugi Hills (optional) dinner and overnight at the camp-BLD

Day 3: Lake Ellis – lake Michelson
After breakfast you take a little used route across gentle moorland past Vivienne Falls before reaching Lake Michelson campsite (4000m) dinner and overnight at the camp (6-8 hrs).

Day 4: Attempt point Lenana – American Camp
Today it’s a very early start (pre-dawn) attempt of Point Lenana (4985m) by mid morning. As you enjoy the views, traverse round the main peaks to American camp (5-7 hrs) for dinner and overnight.
This adventurous eastern approach to the Mountain is one of the most scenic. For the walker, this is the ideal way to see some of Mount Kenya's highest peaks. Walk is through distinctive vegetarian zones with a variety of an unusual plants and wildlife.

Day 5: Met Station
Descend, through the Teleki Valley and the famous vertical bog to Met Station (3050m) 5-6 hrs for Dinner and overnight.

Day 6: Nairobi
The decent continue to the Park Gate 3-4 hrs to meet your vehicle for your return journey back to Nairobi arriving by the afternoon

Prices on request

Your Safari arrangements includes
Return transfers from Nairobi to the base
Accommodation in Mountain Huts 
Three meals a day - B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner
Experienced Mountain Guide, porters and cooks
All Park and climbing fees

Cost excludes
Extra climbing gear, drinks, and tipping 
Sleeping bags-can be hired locally
Flashlight and personal toiletries
Towels
Tips and extras of personal nature

Fitness level
Easy… to moderate. Not suitable for children below 10 years.
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