As you Travel the Most Scenic Route to Point Lenana, Feel at One with Nature For all adventurous nature lovers, Mt. Kenya is an essential travel destination. The climb through the Chogoria route offers the best views when it comes to Mt. Kenya. As we explore the wonders of Mount Kenya, we embark once more on a voyage via the most picturesque roads in the mountain range. Reaching Point Lenana, the third-highest summit of Mount Kenya at 4,985 meters above sea level, is our ultimate objective—becoming the best version of ourselves. The Chogoria Gate is the starting and finishing point of the 4-day journey along the Mt. Kenya Chogoria Route. We’re going to explore some of Mt. Kenya’s most stunning landscapes and features, like Lake Ellis, Mugi Hill, Nithi Fall and Caves, Lake Michaelson, Gorges Valley, Vivienne Falls, and the breathtaking views at Point Lenana. Schedule: Ascent of Mount Kenya DAY 1: Lake Ellis, Chogoria Gate, Nairobi At 5:30 a.m., we leave Nairobi for Chogoria Gate. We will meet and greet with the Outdoorer Mt. Kenya team upon reaching the Mt. Kenya Chogoria Gate, have brunch, and then head out on the path. Hike to Ellis Lake (3,455m ASL) Stretch: 8 kilometersGain in elevation: 600m We start our hike through the stunning Hargenia forest and pass a fisheries station after registering at the gate. We’ll veer to the right toward Lake Ellis as we get closer to the Roadhead camp. Amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Hinde Valley, get ready to be mesmerized by the shimmering blue-green reflections of the late afternoon sun on Lake Ellis. This is where we’ll set our camp along the lake. You are welcome to explore the lake and take as many photos as you like. Later, while you eat dinner and discuss your experiences
As you Travel the Most Scenic Route to Point Lenana, Feel at One with Nature For all adventurous nature lovers, Mt. Kenya is an essential travel destination. The climb through the Chogoria route offers the best views when it comes to Mt. Kenya. As we explore the wonders of Mount Kenya, we embark once more
