Day Trips

From Nairobi: Mount Kenya National Park Day Trip

Trade Nairobi's bustle for a full-day Mount Kenya escape, with private round-trip transfers and open views across local farms below.

Benefit from an expert guide and porter team throughout the day, with park entry and a gourmet packed lunch included so you can focus purely on the climb.

Follow the trail through Mount Kenya's forest belt to the 3,050-meter Meteorological Station, where panoramas frame the mountain's snow peaks.

Along the route, watch for forest elephants, colobus monkeys, and birdlife, then pause in Karatina for mountain coffee and photos too.

Guided Mount Kenya trek with porter support

Mount Kenya National Park entrance fee

Round-trip private transfers from Nairobi

Gourmet packed lunch

Scenic drive through Kenya's coffee highlands

Hiking gear

Gratuities

Wi-Fi

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Identification: Carry a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking.

Hiking gear: Bring your own hiking boots, layered clothing, and rain protection, as gear is not provided.

Sun protection: Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for high-altitude sun exposure.

Water and snacks: Bring extra drinking water and light snacks to stay energized during the trek.

Additional information

Trek level: This is a guided mountain trek that requires a good basic fitness level.

Altitude: The hike reaches the Mount Kenya Meteorological Station at about 3,050 meters.

Wildlife area: You will be walking inside Mount Kenya National Park, so you must stay with your guide at all times.

Meals: Lunch is included during the trek, but breakfast and dinner are at your own expense.

Transfers: Round-trip private transfers start and end in Nairobi, with a scenic drive through the coffee highlands.

Pickup and drop-off: Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in Nairobi with your round-trip private transfers.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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