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Mountain Trekking - 7 days Mount Elgon Trek.

Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya.The mountain is named after the Elgeyo tribe, who once lived in huge caves on the south side of the mountain. It was known as "Ol Doinyo Ilgoon" (Breast Mountain) by the Maasai and as "Masaba" on the Ugandan side. It is the oldest and largest solitary volcano in East Africa, covering an area of around 3500 km².

Day 1:Pick up from JKI airport and transfer to the your Hotel in the city for overnight. Day 2: After breakfast, depart for Kitale then proceed to Delta crescent camp for dinner and overnight. Day 3: Proceed to the park gate and then visit the caves i.e Kitum, Makingeny among others as you have a game walk accompanied by ranger, Dinner and overnight at the campsite. Day 4: In the morning attempt to the top of Mt Elgon (Koitobos Peak) 4155 m high descend back to the campsite for dinner and overnight.
Kitum caves in Mount Elgon
Day 5: Leave campsite very early in the morning for a whole day walking to delta crescent for dinner and overnight. If time permit take a bus straight to Kitale town. Day 6: After breakfast leave for Nairobi lunch en-route. Arrive Nairobi in the evening and transfer to the Silver Springs Hotel for overnight. Day 7: After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your outward flight home.

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