Mount Kenya



Mount Kenya might only be Africa’s second-highest mountain, but it’s considerably more beautiful than it’s bigger cousin, Kilimanjaro. Mount Kenya and its surrounding National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and while the highest peaks of Batian and Nelion are only accessible to mountaineers, third-highest Point Lenana (4985m) can be reached by hikers. Most travel up the picturesque Chogoria route, with sightings of elephants, buffalo and impala, before descending to the Sirimon Park gate.
Safari in Kenya
Kenya's best safari reserves and camps
Kenya is the original home of the safari and it’s still one of the finest safari destinations on the continent. I've been travelling to Kenya for decades, as a travel journalist and guidebook author writing about safari, conservation and life among the Maasai tribes. The main thing I've learned: there's so much more to Kenya than the mainstream safari industry of luxury camps, the Masai Mara, and the famed 'Big Five' beasts (so named because they were the prize targets of early-20th century hunters)...read more
Mount Kenya Tours

Kenya Safari & Mountain Peaks
12 daysFrom $2,200Mount Kenya Travel Companies


Odyssey Safaris
Creating unforgettable experiences in East Africa


Kenya Treks
Guided walking tours to Kenya's highest peaks


Wild Frontiers
Safaris into East, West and Southern Africa


Natural World Kenya Safaris
The leader in customized and budget-friendly East Africa safaris


Take Me To Africa
Experts in small group travel to Africa

