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| Kenyan Safaris | |
| SATS 09 - Mt. Kenya- Naru Moru-Chogoria | |
| SATS 10 - Mt. Kenya- Naru Moru/Sirimon | |
| SATS-11 Mochame route | |
| Mountain Climibing |
This is for those who like the adventure of conquering mountains through climbing. There is the majestic snowcapped Mt Kilimanjaro at 5895metres (19340feet) in Tanzania near the border with Kenya and the three peaked (Lenana, Batian and Nelion) Mt Kenya at 5199metres ( 17057 feet). There is also Mt Elgon which lies on the Kenya Uganda border. They all offer challenges to both for the amateur and professional mountain climbers. We offer experienced English speaking guides who are well trained in mountain climbing. They are able to gauge the abilities of the climbers and are well versed in the symptoms of mountain sickness and action to be taken when they arise.
Mt Kenya (17057ft)
Mt Kenya is Africa 's second highest mountain at 5199m (17057ft) and located in central part of Kenya . It was traditionally regarded as the realm of God by the communities (Kikuyu, Meru and Embu) that live and cultivate its rich soils found in its lower slopes. The mountain is an awe-inspiring sight, with its snow covered peaks which can be seen from far when the weather is clear. Lenana peak at 4985m(16355ft) can be conquered by any fit mountain climber while Batian and Nelion peaks (5199m/17057ft) require climbers with mountain climbing techniques and climbing gear. Climbing takes between 3 and 5 days and is done through various routes through a fascinating world of forests, wildlife, unique mountain vegetation and across streams with crystal clear chilled water.
SATS-09: Naru Moru – Sirimon Route
SATS-10: Sirimon/Chogoria Route
Mt Kilimanjaro (19340ft )
It is located in North Eastern part of Tanzania near the border with Kenya . It is three volcanic centres namely Shira, Mawenzi and the snow capped Kibo. It is surrounded by forest who vegetation varies with the altitude. It can be climbed thoughout the year but it gets treacherous during the rainy season of April-May and December.
SATS-11: Machame Route Mt Elgon (12080ft)
This mountain lies on the the borders of Uganda and Kenya and its height is 4000m/12080ft with a wide base area. Further information on climbing and tour of the surrounding attraction is available on request.
P.O. Box 67223 , 00200-Csq, Old Mutual Building 3rd Floor Suite 335
Kimathi Street Nairobi , Kenya ; Fax:254-20-230633; Tel:254-20-243301, 20-317316
Mob:254-722-780929; E-Mail: info@splendourafrica.com