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Kenya and Tanzania are the home of African wildlife safari in East Africa with Kenyan safaris being the most popular. Mount Kenya Climbing Expeditions range of products include Kenya safaris combined with group Mount Kenya hiking tours, Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing group and Tanzania safari tours and Masai Mara safari tours. Mount Kenya climbing routes  safaris combined can be enjoined with hiking Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru hiking. If looking for Mount Kenya group joining tours, then you are in the right place. Masai Mara safaris are the most popular African safaris trip that will allow you to see as much wildlife as possible within a short duration. Safari in Kenya cannot be complete without including a visit to Masai Mara National Reserve.

Mount Kenya climbing tours to the peaks of the second-highest mountain on the African continent, is on the bucket list of many travellers and a fantastic trekking adventure for nature lovers.

Mount Kenya has diverse wildlife, endemic species, and stunning landscapes. It is a cherished mountain to Kenyans and is protected as part of the Mount Kenya National Park.

Mt. Kenya is roughly circular, about 60km across at the 200mm contour, where the steep font hills rise out of the gentler slopes of the centered highlands. At the centre of the massif, the main peaks rise sharply from around 4,500m 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 and the other two being only for technical climbers. Go to Mount Kenya expedition and challenge yourself. Mount Kenya trek difficulty and Mount Kenya technical climbing routes. Sirimon route Mount Kenya is one of the best climbing routes accessed from Nanyuki. It is best to go Mount Kenya hiking in the months of January to February and also August to September due to having fine weather. Mt Kenya climbing during the other months can be wet and rainy. You can read more about climbing Mt Kenya and hiking mount Kenya. Explore more and book Mount Kenya group joining trekking tour.

Climbing Mount Kenya is a challenging yet enjoyable hiking to the trekking peak at Point Lenana, 4985 metres. Lenana Peak is Mount Kenya’s highest peak that can be reached by fit hikers or trekkers. The hiking can be completed in 4 days or 5 days via Sirimon, Chogoria or Naro Moru routes. These are some of the best Mount Kenya trekking routes.

Both Batian and Nelion peaks are the highest on Mount Kenya and offers some of the best known technical climbing alpine peaks of the world.

So the big question is how many days does it take to climb Mount Kenya? Trekkers can can climb Mt Kenya in 4 days but there is an option to add more days possibly to traversing the mountain in 6~7 days. Again, how much does it cost to climb mount Kenya. For example, 4-day Mount Kenya climb expedition can cost about 700 US dollars per person. Longer hiking expeditions will thus cost more.

The best times of the year for climbing Mount Kenya expedition through any of the available trekking routes are January – March, and June – October. However, the mountain can be trekked and climbed all year round. It is best to avoid the rainy seasons which typically occur in late March-end of May, and November. It is important to take not that due to climate change it is difficult to predict Mount Kenya climbing weather pattern in the recent years.