10 May 2025

Mt. Kenya, Likii North Trek

Mount Kenya is the second-highest peak in Africa and is home to several glacial lakes and tarns, hundreds of wildlife species, and indigenous plants. This remarkable hike offers an unforgettable experience of hiking through rugged terrain, lush valleys, and ancient glaciers that lead you to a series of stunning lakes by size and beauty, nestled in the heart of Mt Kenya.

Start Date: 10th May

Grading: Moderate to Challenging

Tickets

Full Package with Transport – Kshs. 4,900

Self Drive – Kshs. 2,700

 

Non-Residents – USD 96. For non-residents please contact 0733884886 to get payment details.

Itinerary Summary

Have an early group meet-up before departure. Along the way grab some light breakfast/snacks on the road. Drive to Sirimon Gate (Mt. Kenya National Park). Arrive at the entry, go through formalities i.e. guide briefing, gear check etc. Begin trek shortly after. The trail leads through montane forest, bamboo, and moorland zones. A steady ascent with scenic stops for photos and hydration. Take a rest and enjoy the panoramic views of Batian, Nelion, and the wide alpine valley. Have group photos and a short break before the descent. Return via the same route with breaks as needed. Trail becomes easier as altitude drops. Wrap up, hike, refresh, and board the van for the return journey.

What to carry

  1. Comfortable hiking boots
  2. Long Pants and Long sleeved top/light jacket recommended
  3. Plenty of drinking water 2 – 3 litres
  4. Sunhat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses
  5. Any personal medication
  6. Day Pack /Small Bag to carry your personal items
  7. Snacks, Fruits, Drinks to last the hike
  8. Rain Gear in case it rains
  9. An identification card or passport

Package Includes:

  • KWS Park Entrance Fees
  • Return trip transport for the full package
  • Hiking Charges
  • Guides Fee
  • Security

Package Excludes:

  • Non-Resident Park fee
  • Tips for Guides
  • Transport costs for Self-drive
  • Evacuation expenses.

Contact & Emergency Numbers

0757880880 – Registration Desk

0729995059 – Accommodation & Transport Desk

0700382227 – Moreen Wamucii

 


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