2-Day Tour to Olpejeta Conservancy & Mount Kenya Hiking

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

You'll be picked up from Nairobi Hotel/Residence/Airport at 6 am. Then, you'll drive for 2 and a half hours to arrive in Nanyuki town at 8.30 am. Here, you will have a stopover at the equator crossing. This is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into 2 hemispheres, north and south.
From here, you will proceed for another 15 minutes, where you will now be entering the gate.

You'll start the first game drive for 3 hours. This will take you to see the chimpanzee and wild animals on the northern side of the vast conservancy.

You'll arrive at Serena Waters Lodge or Moran Nanyuki by 2 pm. Here, you will have a look at the animals coming to the watering hole in front of the lodge to drink water while you enjoy taking photos of the resident monkeys at the lodge.
You will drive to the eastern side of the park, where you will visit a blind rhino called Baraka.

You'll have additional game drives en route to the hotel.

Dinner and overnight at Kongoni Camp/similar or upgrade upon request.

Main Destination:

Nanyuki (Town)

Accommodation:

Kongoni Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located in Nanyuki (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mount Kenya to Nairobi

7:00 am: Pick up from your Hotel to Mount Kenya through Sirimon Gate.

7:40 am: On completion of park entry formalities at the Sirimon Gate, you'll begin a 3½ hour (9 km) hike through forest, bamboo, rosewood, and heather zones to Old Moses camp (also called Judmeier Camp) at 3300 meters.

You'll gain 740 meters on the ascent and begin to truly acclimatize. The forest and bamboo are home to hundreds of buffalo, elephants, bushbucks, and a plethora of bird species

11:30 pm: You'll hike a little higher about 1 km from Old Moses camp, to 3600 meters to see 2 Mount Kenya peaks – Nelion and Batian next to each other. These peaks are climbed only by professional alpinists.

1:00 pm: After taking pictures, you'll descend from 3600 meters to Old Moses camp at 3300 meters for our picnic lunch.

2:00 pm: After lunch we descend down for 9 km’s (1.5 hours) to Sirimon gate where you get your driver guide and transfer back to Nairobi to arrive around 1800hrs.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.