Africa's second-highest peak. Day hikers use lower trails; summit bids need multi-day permits and licensed guides via Sirimon, Naro Moru, or Chogoria.
Alpine sceneryForest wildlifePeak attempts
- Acclimatize in Nanyuki before long climbs
- Nights are cold even on short overnight treks
- Use KWS-registered mountain guides
Base in Nanyuki; book a licensed Mount Kenya operator.
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~KES 3,500 entry · ~24h · Best overnight
Alpine trails and forest approaches from Nanyuki and Naro Moru.