The 3-Day Kamweti Route

Experience the raw, untamed beauty of Mount Kenya's southern slopes. This route is not for the faint of heart, bridging the gap between casual exploration and serious high-altitude mountaineering. Starting from Castle Forest Station at 2,100 meters, you will navigate through dense bamboo forests and hidden river pools.

Expedition Pricing

From KES 35,000

Includes professional guides, park entry, and base logistics.

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Expedition Essentials

Preparation is key for the traverse. Ensure you have these items to handle the shifting forest and alpine climates.

Water Ready

Bring swimming costumes for the Mlango Pool and Kathandeini river sections. The mountain waters are refreshing but cold.

Layered Clothing

An extra pair of clothes is mandatory. Temperatures drop rapidly once you exit the bamboo canopy into the alpine zones.

Footwear

Bring light shoes for the traverse and camp. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are required for the main ascent.

The Kieni Forest Traverse

This specialized trek takes you through the rugged connection between Castle Forest and Kieni Forest. It is a journey defined by the sounds of colobus monkeys and the sight of rare orchids hidden in the mossy undergrowth. Our guides ensure safe passage through this remote wilderness.

Expert mountain guides
High-altitude river crossings
Wildlife monitoring and safety

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Confirm Your Ascent

To secure your 3-day expedition, a deposit is required to arrange logistics and permits.

M-Pesa Payment

Till Number: 9224328

50 percent deposit required to confirm booking.

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