07 DAYS CHOGORIA TRAVERSE

Day 1
Depart from the Naro Moru River Lodge at 10.00am after sorting all the equipment; the journey goes through to Meru Town a rich coffee growing area before finally arriving at Chogoria, then up to the forest gate and for overnight camping. This is a distance of 200km. from the Lodge.

Day 2
After breakfast walk up to Bairuni clearing (2,370m) about 04 hours of trekking and overnight.

Day 3
Walk up to gate cliffs through Uramandi hut, near Mt. Kenya Forest Lodge (about 2,940 m.) and overnight. (Walking time 05-06 hours)

Day 4
Trek up a bit steep areas through Mugi hills to get to Lake Ellis at 3,460m and overnight. (Walking time 05 hours).

Day 5
Hike along Hinde Valley to the Hall Tarns/Mintos Hut overnight 4,300m. (Walking time 06 hours).

Day 6
The climax of the expedition is to ascend Pt. Lenana 4,985m via Simba Col, Lake Harris, Kobe Peak and to Mackinders Camp for overnight in our Teleki Lodge 4,150 m. (02 hrs walk).

Day 7
After breakfast descend through Naro Moru route- vertical bog to Met. Station, where our transport to Naro Moru River Lodge will be waiting. (03 – 04 hours walk).

Lunch extra cost at Naro Moru River Lodge.