Mountain Climbing
Kenya Travel: Hiking at Mt Kenya
Hiking is an out door activity appealing mostly to the adventure seekers as it’s often strenuous requiring physical fitness. It serves as a great pastime and a perfect way of maintaining a great physique. Hiking or trekking (a term commonly used in East Africa) involves walking on natural environments by following a path or trail [...]
Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro – What You Need to Know
Mt Kilimanjaro lies 3 degrees south of the equator and is renowned for having the highest peak in Africa (Kibo) measuring 5,892m an equivalent of 19,331 ft, followed by Mawenzi to the east measuring 16,798ft / 5120m and Shira measuring 12,999ft / 3962m to the west. The total area covered by the mountain is 157, 200 [...]
Climbing Mount Kenya – What You Need to Know First
Located 25km from Nanyuki town and 205 km from Nairobi via Nanyuki, Mt. Kenya boasts of being the highest mountain in the country and the second highest in the beautiful continent of Africa after Tanzania’s Mt. Kilimanjaro. Batian the mountain’s highest peak stands at 5199meters an equivalent of 17058feet, followed closely by Nelion at 5188meters, [...]
