Safari Tours & Trips in Mount Kenya
Explore a wide diversity of safari tours through Mount Kenya. We have 14 adventures that vary from 3 days to 7 days. With the greatest number of departures in May, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best safari Mount Kenya tours
Compiled by
MelissaMount Kenya travel expert at TourRadar
- 4 Days Mount Kenya Trek using the Sirimon Route
- 5 Days Mount Kenya Climbing- Sirimon Route
- Kenya: 3-Day Masai Mara Using a Land Cruiser
- Customized 4-Day Mount Kenya Trekking, Daily Departure & Private Trip
- 5 Days Mount Kenya Circumnavigation Trek Using Sirimon Chogoria Routes
- 3 Days, 2 Nights Amboseli National Park From Nairobi with Complimentary Airport Pickup
- 6-Day Mount Kenya Trek: Sirimon to Chogoria Route Adventure
- Kenya: 4 Day Maasai Mara Luxury plus Safari
- 4 Days Budget Masai Mara Safari -Shared
- Kenya: Big Five Maasai Mara Epic Safari
The Sirimon Route brings you up Mount Kenya through the UNESCO-listed national park, passing alpine moorlands where rock hyrax and various birds live before reaching Shipton's Camp below the rocky peaks. You'll summit Point Lenana at dawn for wide views over East Africa, then head back down to Sirimon Gate.
Duration 4 days Destinations Nairobi, Mount Kenya National Park, Old Moses National Park, Point Lenana, Nanyuki Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 225 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
- US$1,045
The northern slopes of Mount Kenya National Park start with a 9km hike through forests and giant heather zones to reach Judmaier Camp at 3,300m. On Day 2, you'll climb 17km over 6-7 hours to Shipton's Camp at 4,200m, walking through moorlands filled with endemic flora and valley views. Point Lenana summit at 4,985m comes on Day 4 during an 11-12 hour trek covering 32km with 785m ascent, then you'll descend through Chogoria's bandas before heading back to Nairobi. All park fees, rescue services, and camping gear are included.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Mount Kenya National Park, Point Lenana, Chogoria Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 208 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
- US$1,212
This carefully planned safari route combines Mount Kenya region views with Masai Mara wildlife experiences. A relaxing pace includes strategic stops at viewpoints, followed by flexible game drive options in private vehicle.
Duration 3 days Destinations Nairobi Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Relaxing Operator Jill Travel From $2,301
12% Off- US$2,025You save $276
The trek brings you to Point Lenana summit at 4,985m on Mount Kenya, Africa's second-highest peak. Starting from Sirimon Park Gate, you'll walk through bamboo forests where colobus monkeys live, then push for a pre-dawn summit to catch sunrise from the top before heading down through Mackinder's Valley.
Duration 4 days Destinations Nairobi, Mount Kenya National Park Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 174 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
12% Off- US$1,805
You'll trek through bamboo forests at Sirimon Gate before climbing to Old Moses Camp at 3,300m, then continue to Shipton's Camp where the Lewis Glacier comes into view. At dawn, you summit Point Lenana at 4,985m to catch sunrise over Batian and Nelion's jagged peaks, then descend the Chogoria Route through Gorges Valley.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Nanyuki, Old Moses National Park, Point Lenana, Chogoria Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 232 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
12% Off- US$1,226
Daily game drives in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof let you see Mount Kilimanjaro's snow-capped peak rising above Amboseli National Park, where elephant herds wander beneath Africa's highest mountain. The 2-night stay at a mid-range lodge or tented camp comes with private bathroom and mosquito nets.
Duration 3 days Destinations Amboseli National Park, Nairobi Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 99 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
12% Off- US$1,425
Starting at Sirimon Gate, you'll head up to Point Lenana summit while trekking through thick forest trails, alpine zones, and valleys carved by glaciers in Mount Kenya National Park. Porters carry your gear as you camp at Judmier and Shipton, with a certified guide showing the way across different landscapes.
Duration 6 days Destinations Nairobi, Nanyuki, Mount Kenya National Park, Old Moses National Park, Point Lenana, Chogoria Age Range Physical Rating Moderate Distance 267 mi Operator Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari From
12% Off- US$2,129
The luxury safari blends Mount Kenya region's wildlife viewing with cultural experiences. Morning and afternoon game drives showcase diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Duration 4 days Destinations Nairobi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French Physical Rating Relaxing Operator Jill Travel From $3,407
12% Off- US$2,998You save $409
4 Days Budget Masai Mara Safari -Shared
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Had a very nice experience with Shells of Africa.”
Peter, traveled in May
Traditional African safari blends wildlife viewing with authentic tented camp stays. Morning and afternoon game drives maximize opportunities to spot predators and prey, while evenings offer peaceful wilderness relaxation.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Nairobi Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Shells of Africa Safaris 
Rich wildlife encounters meet Mount Kenya views in this immersive safari. Scenic drives and photography opportunities combine with game viewing and cultural interactions throughout the region.
Duration 3 days Destinations Nairobi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French Physical Rating Relaxing Operator Jill Travel From $1,572
12% Off- US$1,383You save $189
