This 4-day Mount Kenya trek via the Naro Moru Route is a fast-paced, scenic adventure for high-altitude trekkers. Starting from Naro Moru Park Gate, this trail ascends through lush rainforest, bamboo zones, and alpine moorlands before reaching the Teleki Valley and Point Lenana at 4,985 meters. Naro Moru is the most direct and popular route to the summit, known for the challenging “Vertical Bog,” high-altitude views, and hut accommodation along the way. Ideal for experienced hikers and those preparing for future alpine climbs.
4 Days Mount Kenya Trek – Naro Moru Route
Recomended: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Tour Overview
Sample Trip Outline
Day Day 1 : Naro Moru Gate to Met Station (3,050m)
Drive from Nairobi to Mount Kenya National Park. Begin hiking from Naro Moru Gate through forest and bamboo to Met Station. Approx. 3–4 hours trekking. Dinner and overnight at the hut.
Day Day 2 : Met Station to Mackinder’s Camp (4,200m)
Continue through the “Vertical Bog” and moorlands into Teleki Valley. Enjoy sweeping views of Batian and Nelion peaks. Arrive at Mackinder’s Camp for dinner and overnight.
Day Day 3 : Summit Point Lenana (4,985m) & Descend to Met Station
Start early for a pre-dawn summit attempt of Point Lenana. Enjoy sunrise views across Kenya’s central highlands. Descend back to Mackinder’s for breakfast, then continue down to Met Station.
Day Day 4 : Return to Naro Moru Gate & Drive to Nairobi
Trek the final forest section back to the gate. Say goodbye to the crew and transfer back to Nairobi. End of trek.
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What’s Covered in Your Adventure Package
At Mountain Beauty Trip, we believe every journey should be worry-free and fully immersive. That’s why our Tanzania tour packages come with carefully selected services to ensure comfort, safety, and unforgettable experiences. From expert safari guides to seamless transfers and full-board accommodation, your adventure is designed to let you focus on exploring the wild beauty of Africa. Below is everything that’s included in this personalized trip.
- Mount Kenya Park entrance fees
- Professional mountain guide, cook, and porters
- Accommodation in mountain huts (Met Station & Mackinder's Camp)
- All meals during the trek
- Drinking water and hot beverages
- Rescue fees and first aid support
- Transfers to/from Naro Moru Gate
What’s Not Covered in This Safari Package
While we aim to include everything essential for an unforgettable travel and adventure experience, there are a few items that are not part of this tour package. These are typically personal expenses or optional services that vary depending on your preferences. Knowing what’s excluded helps you plan better and enjoy your journey without surprises. Please review the list below for clarity before booking your trip to Africa.
- International and domestic flights
- Tips for crew and porters
- Hotel stays before/after the trek (optional add-on)
- Personal trekking gear and sleeping bags
- Travel insurance and emergency evacuation
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