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Mt. Kenya

The Fast-Track Classic: 4-Day Mt Kenya Naro Moru Route Trek

1 Day

Nairobi

Certified guides

Difficulty: Moderate. Fitness level: Good Stamina. Target: A direct, rapid path to Point Lenana utilizing indoor mountain bunkhouses.

The Naro Moru route passes through bamboo and rainforest, the vertical bog zone and Teleki Valley. Stay at Met Station and Mackinder’s Hut, with an alpine night push to Point Lenana (4,984m) for sunrise photography before descending back to Naro Moru Gate.

Itinerary

Naro Moru Gate to Met Station

9 km / +650m. Stay: Met Station Hut. 07:30 AM: Private Naivasha pickup. Drive to Naro Moru Gate for park entry check. 12:30 PM: Hot lunch at the gate base canteen. 01:30 PM: Hike through bamboo and rainforest. 04:00 PM: Check into Met Station. Short guided botanical walk to spot unique flora. 07:30 PM: Fresh dinner in Met Station dining hall.

Met Station to Mackinder’s Hut

13 km / +1,150m. Stay: Mackinder’s Hut. 07:00 AM: Breakfast in Met Station dining hall. 08:00 AM: Cross the challenging vertical bog zone into Teleki Valley. 01:00 PM: Picnic box lunch at Picnic Rocks. 03:30 PM: Check into Mackinder’s. High-altitude pacing clinic. 07:00 PM: Carbohydrate-rich dinner in Mackinder’s Hut dining space.

Point Lenana summit and descent to Met Station

20 km / +784m / -1,934m. Stay: Met Station Hut. 02:30 AM: Wakeup tea and light biscuits in Mackinder’s Hut. 03:00 AM: Alpine night push to Point Lenana (4,984m). Sunrise photography. 08:30 AM: Descend to Mackinder’s Camp for full hot cooked breakfast. 10:30 AM: Downhill march across moorland paths. 01:30 PM: Warm multi-course lunch at the lower valley camps. 03:30 PM: Arrive at Met Station. Fresh bush tea and ceremony. 07:00 PM: Celebratory dinner in Met Station dining hall.

Naro Moru Gate and return

9 km / -650m. Stay: Return. 07:30 AM: Final mountain breakfast at Met Station. 08:30 AM: Walk through the forest to Naro Moru Gate. 11:30 AM: Board the private transfer to Naivasha. Lunch excluded. 04:00 PM: Drop-off at your custom city hotel or home.

Pricing per person

Group size EA Citizen EA Resident International (USD)
1 Pax (Solo) KES 54,000 KES 85,000 USD 950
2–3 Pax Group KES 42,000 KES 65,000 USD 780
4–6 Pax Group KES 37,000 KES 58,000 USD 690
7+ Pax Group KES 33,500 KES 52,000 USD 620

2026/2027 catalogue rates by guest category and group size. Personal clothing must be brought by the client. Optional base-town gear rentals are charged separately at the listed flat rates per entire mountain trip.

Personal clothing & hygiene layers

Client must bring:

  • Thermal base underwear
  • Breathable waterproof shell jackets
  • Storm trousers
  • Thick fleece mid-layers
  • Heavy wool hiking socks
  • Broken-in trekking boots
  • UV sunglasses
  • Sunscreen

Optional base-town gear rentals

Arranged by Bush Walker. Flat cost per entire mountain trip.

Rental item KES USD
Sub-zero professional sleeping bag (-10°C comfort rating) 2,500 20
Ergonomic aluminium trekking poles (adjustable pair) 1,500 12
Waterproof heavy-duty mountain rucksack (65L–75L) 2,000 15
High-lumen LED headlamp with fresh spare batteries 1,000 8
Thick insulated closed-cell ground sleeping mat 1,000 8
Waterproof reinforced fabric mountain trail gaiters (pair) 1,000 8

Trip highlights

Point Lenana summit (4,984m)
Vertical bog zone and Teleki Valley
High-altitude pacing clinic
Bamboo and rainforest botanical walk
Indoor stays at Met Station and Mackinder's Hut
What's included
Complimentary technical mountain hardware: professional harnesses, tailored climbing shoes, protective helmets, certified belay/rappel devices, dynamic safety slings, static support ropes and aluminum carabiners.
Flexible door-to-door pickup and drop-off from designated Naivasha hotels, international airport terminals or residential addresses; alternative logistical coordinates coordinated with the central booking office.
Licensed technical mountain guides, high-altitude chefs and professional mountain wilderness porters. Strict 1:1 safety framework during Batian rock-face segments.
Not included
Complimentary technical mountain hardware: professional harnesses, tailored climbing shoes, protective helmets, certified belay/rappel devices, dynamic safety slings, static support ropes and aluminum carabiners.

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Price
KES 54,000 · USD 950per person · residents / non-residents

group rates available

Departures year-round

Insured + TRA licensed