Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The mountain offers a beautiful sight. Its series of peaks are crowned with snow, and its slopes are covered with forest. The 5199 meter high summit is a difficult technical climb, several lowers peaks however it’s an easy destination for any fit trekker it was formed around 3 million years ago and the highest peak is named Batian at 5,199 meters high.

Around 715 km2 around the mountain has been protected to conserve the area’s biodiversity, increase tourism to the area, and to protect the scenic beauty of the mountain and surrounding habitats. Not only will you escape the crowds, but the mountain can offer more interesting scenery with the many different lakes and a higher diversity of animals and plants to see en-route.