8 Days & 7 Nights – Luxury Mount Kenya Hiking Safari

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8 Days & 7 Nights – Luxury Mount Kenya Hiking Safari

Trip Highlights:

Take on Africa’s second-highest peak in absolute comfort and style. This 8-day luxury hiking safari combines the thrill of summiting Mount Kenya with the indulgence of staying in elegant mountain lodges, private camps, and a touch of adventure in the wild.
Experience pristine alpine forests, glacial valleys, and breathtaking sunrises above the clouds — all while being guided by expert mountaineers and pampered by exceptional service.

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred in a private luxury vehicle to your hotel in Nairobi.
Spend the day at leisure, perhaps enjoying a spa session or sundowner at your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience as your guide briefs you on the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi / Giraffe Manor / Similar
Meals: Bed & Breakfast

Day 2: Nairobi – Mount Kenya Safari Club (Nanyuki)

After breakfast, depart Nairobi on a scenic drive to Nanyuki, at the foothills of Mount Kenya. En route, cross the equator and stop for photos.
Arrive at the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, an elegant retreat offering sweeping mountain views and impeccable service. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the pool, exploring the lush gardens, or visiting the animal orphanage within the property.

Accommodation: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club (Luxury Suite)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Acclimatization & Nature Walks (Mount Kenya Base)

Today is dedicated to acclimatization — an essential part of your climb. Take short guided walks around the club’s estate, visit Mau Mau Caves, or explore the nearby forest trails.
Optional activities include horseback riding, golf, or spa treatments. In the evening, your mountain guide will check your equipment and prepare you for the trek ahead.

Accommodation: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Sirimon Gate – Old Moses Camp (3,300m)

 

After breakfast, drive to Sirimon Park Gate (2,600m) to begin your luxury hike.
You’ll meet your team of porters, guides, and a private chef before starting your trek through lush bamboo forests and heather zones. Arrive at Old Moses Camp, set against sweeping views of the northern plains.
Enjoy a gourmet camp dinner under a blanket of stars.

Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp at Old Moses (Private Setup)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Old Moses Camp – Shipton’s Camp (4,200m)

 

After a hearty breakfast, ascend through the Moorland Zone — a scenic trail with dramatic views of the jagged Mount Kenya peaks.
You’ll pass Mackinder Valley, dotted with giant lobelias and groundsels, before arriving at Shipton’s Camp. Your camp will be pre-set with cozy sleeping arrangements, hot showers, and fine meals — luxury in the wilderness!

Accommodation: Deluxe Camp at Shipton’s Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Summit Day – Point Lenana (4,985m)

 

Rise early — around 2:30 a.m. — for the final ascent to Point Lenana, reaching the summit just in time to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the African plains.
Celebrate your accomplishment with a cup of hot chocolate at the top! Descend to Shipton’s Camp for a well-deserved breakfast, then continue down to Old Moses Camp.

Accommodation: Old Moses Luxury Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Descent & Return to Mount Kenya Safari Club

After breakfast, descend to Sirimon Gate, where your driver will be waiting. Transfer back to the luxurious Mount Kenya Safari Club for a day of rest and celebration.
Enjoy a rejuvenating massage, hot shower, and a sundowner cocktail with a view of the mountain you just conquered.

Accommodation: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Mount Kenya – Nairobi (Departure)

After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to the mountain and drive back to Nairobi.
Depending on your schedule, you may stop for last-minute shopping or lunch en route before being transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

 

Cost of Safari:

Available on request – price varies based on group size and accommodation category.

 

Package Includes:

  • Return luxury transport from Nairobi

  • 2 nights at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club (pre- & post-climb)

  • 4 nights luxury mountain camping with private chef & porters

  • All park fees and camping charges

  • Services of professional English-speaking mountain guides

  • All meals as specified

  • Bottled water and soft drinks during the climb

  • Celebration dinner at the end of the trek

  • Government taxes

 

Package Excludes:

  • International flights & visas

  • Personal climbing gear (available for hire)

  • Tips for guides and porters

  • Alcoholic beverages and spa treatments

  • Travel and medical insurance



Price Table

Group size

Prices may vary from time to time. Please contact us for accurate price during your chosen dates.

Tour Amenities

  • Car Parking
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Free Coupons
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Laundry service
  • Wireless Internet

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Tour Information

  • Max Guests: 6
  • Min Age: 5+

Contact Information

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SUMMIT HOUSE, MONROVIA STREET, 5th floor Suite 513 P. O BOX 10511-00400 NAIROBI

Contact Number: +(254) 722 862 727

Email Us: info@breathofthewilderness.com

Website: https://www.africanichevacations.com/

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