Naromoru out Chogoria 6 Days
Day
1. Nairobi/Mt Kenya
Depart Nairobi in the morning arriving Naromoru in time for lunch.
After lunch you proceed to Mt Kenya Youth Hostel for dinner and
overnight.
Day 2. Met Station
After breakfast, proceed to Naromoru Park Gate and start hiking
to Met Station (3300m). The hiking takes about 3 hrs. Dinner and
overnight.
Day 3. Mackinders Camp
Depart Met Station after breakfast and proceed to Teleki Valley
arriving Mackinders Camp (4300m) early evening. Picnic lunch enroute.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 4. Austrian Camp
Depart at 10:00 am after breakfast ascending along a steep screw
to Austrian Hut (4700m). Covering this distance takes about 3 hrs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 5. Point Lenana-Chogoria
Departing at 5:30 am, proceed through Lewis Glacier to Point Lenana(4985m)
arriving approx. 6:30 am in the morning. After the sunrise, descend
down to Mintos Hut for full breakfast. Later descend along the famous
Gorges Valley to Chogoria campsite. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6. Chogoria- Nairobi
After breakfast, set on morning journey to chogoria (32km).4WD vehicles
are provided but during the bad weather, climbers have to walk some
distance as vehicles may not reach the bandas. From Chogoria transport
is provided back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon.
