Mountain Climbing & Hiking Expeditions

Mt. Kenya Mlima Safari

Venture into the heart of Kenya’s highlands on a thrilling 3-day Mt. Kenya Mlima Safari. This journey offers an unforgettable experience through dense forests, alpine meadows and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re a nature lover or a thrill-seeker, this trek provides panoramic views, unique wildlife encounters, and moments of tranquillity on Africa’s second-highest mountain. Explore the mountain’s lower slopes and enjoy the fresh highland air as you reconnect with nature.

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Highlights

• Trek through lush forests and scenic alpine landscapes.  
• Spot rare wildlife such as colobus monkeys and mountain antelopes.
•  Enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Kenya. 
• Learn about the Mt. Kenya ecosystem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 
• Camp under the stars, surrounded by nature’s serenity.  

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Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Mt. Kenya National Park

• Depart Nairobi early and drive through the scenic countryside towards Mt. Kenya.  
• Arrive at the park gate and begin your hike through the forested lower slopes. 
• Enjoy a picnic lunch along the trail, surrounded by indigenous flora and fauna.
• Set up camp at Old Moses Camp (3,300 meters) and relax for the evening. 
• Dinner and overnight stay under the starlit sky.  

Day 2: Explore the Alpine Meadows

• Early morning trek to Shipton’s Camp (4,200 meters), passing through stunning alpine landscapes.
• Along the way, spot unique plant species like the giant lobelia and groundsel.    
• Arrive at camp in the afternoon, where you can enjoy the views and unwind.
• Optional nature walk around the camp area or rest to acclimatize for the descent.
• Dinner and overnight at Shipton’s Camp.  

Day 3: Descend and Return to Nairobi

• Begin your descent after breakfast, retracing your steps through lush vegetation.  
• Stop along the way to appreciate the scenic views and wildlife. 
• Return to the park gate by midday and transfer back to Nairobi.
• Arrive in Nairobi by evening, marking the end of your Mt. Kenya Mlima adventure. 

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 What’s Included

• Transport from Nairobi to Mt. Kenya and back.  
• Park entry fees and camping permits. 
• All meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner).  
• Professional guide and porter services.  
• Accommodation in mountain camps.  
• Bottled water and snacks along the trail. 

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What to Bring

• Warm clothing and hiking boots for alpine conditions.  
• Rain gear and a sleeping bag for camping.
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
• A camera and binoculars to capture scenic views and wildlife sightings. 

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Why Choose This Safari?

The 3-Day Mt. Kenya Mlima Safari offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation. Ideal for those seeking a short yet enriching escape from the city, this tour is designed to reconnect you with nature and leave you refreshed. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Mt. Kenya!