- DURATION: 4 days
- TOUR TYPE: Private
- AGE REQUIREMENT: 5+ years old
- GUIDING METHOD: Live Guide/Instructor
Itinerary
Introduction
days mount Kenya trek using the Sirimon route for ascending and descending
- Day 1: Nairobi/Meteorological Station 3-4 hrs, 10km, 400m ascent
The tour start by pick up from your Nairobi Hotel and transfer to Naromoru Park Gate for registration and where the hike starts, 2600m From the gate, keep to the park track, which follows the crest of a board ridge between the Northern and Southern Naromoru valleys. The going is easy and it’s a pleasant walking through the forest. About two thirds of the way up after the bridge there are good views to the left north down into the Northern Naromoru valley. The trek ends at Met station 3,000m where dinner and overnight rest will be, B, L,
- Day 2: Trek from Old Moses to Shipton’s Camp with overnight
Breakfast. Trek through the moorland and onto the Shipton’s Camp. The Trek today takes 6 to 7 hours. You will view high altitude flowers birds and animals. Proceed to the Shiptons Camp (4,200 metres). Overnight at the Camp. Full board
- Day 3: Trek from Shiptons to Lenana Peak & onto the Old Moses Camp for overnight
Start at 3am through loose scree to reach the Trekkers Summit by daylight, namely Point Lenana (4,985 metres). This is the 3rd highest peak on Mount Kenya. Take some celebratory photos and commence the descent to the Shiptons Camp for breakfast and onto the Old Moses Camp for overnight. Full board
- Day 4: Trek to Sirimon Gate for your transfer vehicle to Nairobi and depart
Breakfast at Old Moses Camp. Descend to the Sirimon Gate and take your transfer vehicle bound for Nairobi to reach in the afternoon. Breakfast and lunch.