Mount Kenya National Park
Kenya Central Kenya 9 tours

Mount Kenya National Park

UNESCO-listed equatorial snow peak — Africa's second-highest mountain.

See 9 tours → Plan a custom trip

Country

Kenya

Region

Central Kenya

Best time

January–February; July–September

About Mount Kenya National Park

Mount Kenya (5,199m) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site — glaciated summit, afro-alpine moorland, bamboo forest and dense montane jungle. Point Lenana (4,985m) is one of East Africa's great trekker's peaks.

Highlights

  • Point Lenana trek
  • Sirimon–Chogoria traverse
  • Alpine lakes (Michaelson, Ellis)
  • Equator crossing at Nanyuki

Best time to visit

January–February; July–September

Itineraries

Tours that visit Mount Kenya National Park

Choose a curated departure or use any of these as a starting point — we'll tailor the itinerary, dates and pace to you.

Mt Kenya Batian / Nelion Technical Climb — 8 Days
Kenya
From
$2950/pp
8 days / 7 nights
Mountain & Summit Trekking Challenging

Mt Kenya Batian / Nelion Technical Climb — 8 Days

Alpine rock: summit the true peaks of Mt Kenya — Batian (5,199 m) and Nelion (5,188 m).

  • ✓Round-trip road transfers Nairobi – Sirimon Gate – Nairobi
  • ✓UIAA-certified lead climbing guide (ratio 1 guide : 2 climbers)
  • ✓Technical climbing equipment: dynamic rope, helmet, harness, belay devices (personal crampons and technical boots required)
View itinerary →
Book
Browse all tours →