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SUMMARY:Teleki Ultra Sweep: A Quick Mount Kenya 1-Day Summit
DESCRIPTION:Our Teleki Ultra Upsweep is a speedy climb to Mount Kenya Summit through the Teleki Valley under 12 hours. This is a challenging climb for every hiker who is ready to challenge what their mind says they can achieve. \n\n\n\nOur Teleki Ultra Upsweep starts at Met Station Bandas and climbs through the Teleki Valley past Mackinder’s Camp and Austrian Hut to Point Lenana. There is an optional climb to the Lewis Glacier\, one of the last remaining glaciers that could be extinct in 6 years. This climb helps you enhance your resilience in readiness to challenge tougher trails like the Aberdare Traverses. \n\nQuick Summary\n\nDeparture time & location: 1:45 a.m.\, at Simba Street \nMaximum hiking distance: 28km \nAvailable hiking time: 11 hours \nMaximum elevation gain: 1\,120m \nHighest elevation: 16\,354ft \nHike difficulty: This hike is suitable for those with prior high-altitude hiking experience and good physical fitness\, especially for hikes above 4\,000m\, to ensure you can handle the demanding terrain and rapid elevation gain. Good physical health is mandatory. \n \n \nKnowing the mountain weather can change suddenly\, proper gear and clothing are vital\n \n \n\n \n \nWe have a gear checklist here that provides the appropriate gear. Since mountain weather can change rapidly\, be prepared to add or remove layers as needed for comfort and safety. \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to wear\nWhat to carry\n\n\nA hat or a baseball cap\nAt least 2L of water\n\n\nSports attire\nElectrolyte replenisher (Hydration mix\, smoothies\, crisps\, nuts)\n\n\nHiking pants or shorts with tights\nRain poncho/raincoat\n\n\nA windproof down jacket\nHiking stick\n\n\nWell-treaded & comfortable shoe\n Identification document\n\n\nSunscreen/petroleum jelly\nChange of clothes (weather changes are unexpected)\n\n\n\n\n \n \nTicket Includes\n \n \n\nYour ticket covers transportation\, park/conservation fees\, guide(s)\, refill water\, trip memoir\, and support before\, during\, and after the event. Learn more inclusions here. \n\n\n\n\n \nEast African Citizen (KES)\nKenyan Resident (KES)\nAfrican Citizen (USD)\nNon-Resident (USD)\n\n\nTicket\n6\,500\n7\,200\n75\n105\n\n\nBooking\nRegister a payment of at least Kes 1\,000 here\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\nData Protection & Payments\n\n \n \n\nPayment providers mask the phone number you use for payments to protect you. That means if you do not have an account with us or do not respond after payment\, we might be unable to reach you with the necessary updates\, especially the final departure update. If you have an account with us\, log in before booking for the system to automatically capture your user ID. Alternatively\, reach out to us via a message on our socials. \nIf the payment details above are unavailable to you\, please request alternative payment methods. You can make flexible payments as many times as you want. If you book with a partial payment\, you shall clear the balance the day before departure. \nParticipation & Indemnification\n\nWe have tried and tested the hiking challenges we offer and take utmost care when you join us. These activities could be risky\, and by booking our events\, through our integrated systems or manually\, you consent to Hikers Arena’s participation terms. By using our online services\, you also automatically accept our Website terms. \nTime Constraints\n \n \n\n \n \nDay ultras at Hikers Arena to the KWS-managed parks are discipline-and-endurance hikes mandated to be completed within 10 hours. We know the fortunate and unfortunate events they can bring\, and we strictly cap the ascent time at 6 hours and the descent time at 4 hours. \nTrip Route\n \n \n\n \n \nNairobi-(via Thika Road)-Naro Moru \n \n \nInquiries and Updates\n \n \n\n \n \nFor inquiries and updates\, contact us.
URL:https://www.hikersarena.com/hike/teleki-ultra-sweep-a-quick-mount-kenya-1-day-summit/
LOCATION:Mount Kenya\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Mt Kenya,Ultra Sweep
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20261205T014500
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SUMMARY:Chogoria Ultra Sweep: an Epic Hike to 16\,354ft
DESCRIPTION:Chogoria Ultra Upsweep is a resilience challenge to the Mount Kenya Summit along the Gorges Valley and the Mount Kenya Chogoria Route. If you want to test your resilience\, this is your ultimate destination: navigate the treacherous ascent through the Mintos camp and the grueling climb past the Upper Simba Tarn to Point Lenana. \n\n\n\nThe Hike starts at Chogoria Gate and proceeds towards the Gorges Valley and along the ridge to the Mintos Campsite or Lake Michaelson. At the Hall tarns\, you can take a 5-minute diversion to the Temple to snack as you recharge. For the bold\, the guided hike proceeds to Point Lenana. \n\nQuick Summary\n\nDeparture time & location: 1:45 a.m.\, at Simba Street \nApproximate hiking distance: less than 38km \nAvailable hiking time: 9 hours \nMaximum elevation gain: 1\,685m \nHighest elevation: 16\,354ft \nHike difficulty: This is a level 6+ hike suitable for hikers who have done several Point Lenana Day Dashes. Good physical health is mandatory. \n \n \nKnowing the mountain weather can change suddenly\, proper gear and clothing are vital\n \n \n\n \nWe have a gear checklist here that provides the appropriate hiking gear. Since mountain weather can change rapidly\, be prepared to add or remove layers as needed for comfort and safety. \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to wear\nWhat to carry\n\n\nA hat or a baseball cap\nAt least 2L water\n\n\nSports attire\nElectrolyte replenisher (Hydration mix\, smoothies\, crisps\, nuts)\n\n\nHiking pants or shorts with tights\nRain poncho/raincoat\n\n\nA windproof down jacket\nHiking stick\n\n\nWell-treaded & comfortable shoe\n Identification document\n\n\nSunscreen/petroleum jelly\nChange of clothes (weather changes are unexpected)\n\n\n\n\n \n \nTicket Includes\n \n \n\nYour ticket covers transportation\, park/conservation fees\, guide\, refill water\, trip memoir\, and support before\, during\, and after the event. Learn more inclusions here. \n \n\n\n\n\n \nEast African Citizen (KES)\nKenyan Resident (KES)\nAfrican Citizen (USD)\nNon-Resident (USD)\n\n\nTicket\n7\,800\n8\,100\n75\n105\n\n\nBooking\nPay Kes 1\,000 to Buy Goods Till 3127069\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\nData Protection & Payments\n\n \n \n\nPayment providers mask your phone number used in payments to protect you. Our privacy policy supports creating a safe space when interacting with online services. That means\, if you do not have an account with us or do not reach out after payment\, we might be unable to reach you with the necessary updates\, especially the final departure update. If you have an account with us\, log in before booking for the system to automatically capture your user ID. Alternatively\, reach out to us via a message on our socials. \nIf the payment details above are unavailable to you\, please request alternative payment methods. You can make flexible payments as many times as you want. If you book with a partial payment\, you shall clear the balance the day before departure. \nParticipation & Indemnification\n\nWe have tried and tested the hiking challenges we offer to adventurers\, and we take utmost care when you join us. These activities could be risky\, and by booking our events\, through our integrated systems or manually\, you consent to Hikers Arena’s participation terms. By using our online services\, you also automatically accept our Website terms. \nTrip Route \n \n \n\n \nNairobi-(via Thika Road)-Embu \n \n \nInquiries and Updates\n \n \n\n \nFor inquiries and updates\, contact us.
URL:https://www.hikersarena.com/hike/chogoria-ultra-sweep-an-epic-hike-to-16354ft/
LOCATION:Mount Kenya\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Mt Kenya,Ultra Sweep
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20261210T043000
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SUMMARY:Mount Kenya Chogoria Route: 3 Nights 4 Days Summit
DESCRIPTION:Our Mount Kenya Chogoria Route is a balanced hike to Point Lenana\, the third highest summit\, curated for the moderately fit hikers. Our 4-Day hike provide slow acclimation as you ascend to add more time to enjoy the scenery along the lakes\, which also form the campsites. The hike starts at the Chogoria Gate and ends at the Sirimon Gate. \n\n\n\nDuring the ascent\, Mount Kenya’s peaks will welcome us. As we descend\, some of the Mount Kenya lakes and tarns will provide the panoramic views. Mount Kenya could never be better than when the ascent is gentle as the descent makes the exploration even more immersive. \n\nQuick Summary\n\nDeparture time & location: 4:30 a.m.\, at Simba Street \nApproximate hiking distance: 36.5km \nAvailable hiking time: 4 Days \nMaximum elevation gain: 2035m \nHighest elevation: 16\,354ft (at Point Lenana) \nHike difficulty: This is a level 5 hike is suitable for average hikers with prior high-altitude hiking experience and physical fitness. \n\n\n\nKnowing the mountain weather can change suddenly\, proper gear and clothing are vital\n\n\n\n\n\nWe have a gear checklist here that provides the appropriate gear. Since mountain weather can change rapidly\, be prepared to add or remove layers as needed for comfort and safety. \n\n\n\nTicket Includes\n\n\n\nYour ticket covers transportation in a comfortable Tour van from Nairobi and back\, park/conservation fees\, crew remuneration\, camping fees\, a shared tent\, a sleeping mat\, 3-square meals on the mountain\, a trip memoir\, and support before\, during\, and after the event. Learn more inclusions here. \n\n\n\n\n\n \nEast African Citizen (KES)\nKenyan Resident (KES)\nAfrican Citizen (USD)\nNon-Resident (USD)\n\n\nTicket\n51\,000\n54\,000\n450\n650\n\n\nBooking\nRegister a payment of Kes 10\,000 here\nRequest a USD Account here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nData Protection & Payments\n\n\n\n\nPayment providers mask your phone number used in payments to protect you. Our privacy policy supports creating a safe space when interacting with online services. That means\, if you do not have an account with us or do not reach out after payment\, we might be unable to reach you with the necessary updates\, especially the final departure update. If you have an account with us\, log in before booking for the system to automatically capture your user ID. Alternatively\, reach out to us via a message on our socials. If the payment details above are unavailable to you\, please request alternative payment methods. You can make flexible payments as many times as you want. If you book with a partial payment\, you shall clear the balance 7 days before departure. \nParticipation & Indemnification\n\nWe have tried and tested the hiking challenges we offer to adventurers\, and we take utmost care when you join us. These activities could be risky\, and by booking our events\, through our integrated systems or manually\, you consent to Hikers Arena’s participation terms. By using our online services\, you also automatically accept our Website terms. \nTrip Route \n\n\n\n\n\nNairobi-(via Waiyaki Way)-Tharaka Nithi \n\n\n\nInquiries and Updates\n\n\n\n\n\nFor inquiries and updates\, contact us. \n\n\n\nTrip Itinerary\n\n\n\nDay 1: Drive to Chogoria Gate (2950m) & hike 7km to Lake Ellis campsite (3455m). \nDay 2: Hike 10km to Lake Michaelson (4000m) & camp. \nDay 3: (Acclimatization Day) Hike 4km (total) to Upper Simba Tarn (4600m) campsite. \n\n\n\nDay 4: Ascend 2km to Point Lenana summit (4985). Then descend to the Chogoria Road Head to the transfer vehicle.
URL:https://www.hikersarena.com/hike/mount-kenya-chogoria-route-3-nights-4-days-summit/
LOCATION:Mount Kenya\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Acclimation Academy
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