mt kenya itineraries

Mount  Kenya Trekking safari combined with Kenya  Wildlife Lodge Safari  plus Mombasa Beach Vacation

The combination of the two most scenic routes to the peak of Mount Kenya, the Sirimon and Chogoria, offers a unique experience. The trek has a great variety of scenery and becomes through this a spectacular route. Mount Kenya Trekking  safari. The Sirimon route comes from the west of Mount Kenya and passes through the dry side of the mountain. Giant trees and a rocky terrain awaits you here, before you descend onto the Chogoria path. Here you can spot a totally different view with lush bamboo and highland forests.

5 DAYS MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING SIRIMON OUT CHOGORIA

our 5 days/4 nights Sirimon route out Chogoria starts in the morning. (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m ascent Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight,

After breakfast, follow the track uphill, forking left at the junction. After one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Go right contouring through the Moorland and crossing Liki North and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peaks. Dinner and overnight at Shipton Camp, 4200m, 

Main Destination

Mount Kenya (Mountain)

Accommodation

Shipton Camp

Budget camping

In or near Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks

Lunch & dinner

Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)

Spend the day acclimatizing. Walk to Kami Hut down to Hauseberg Lakes (Hauseberg Tarn and Nanyuki Tarn). Walk back to Shipton for dinner and overnight 

Main Destination

Mount Kenya (Mountain)

Accommodation

Shipton Camp

Budget camping

In or near Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks

Lunch & dinner

Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)

Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, taking about 3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Mintos hut, 2hrs, for breakfast and further hrs down to Mount Meru Bandas, 2950m, for dinner and overnight, 

Main Destination

Mount Kenya (Mountain)

Accommodation

Mount Meru Bandas

Budget camping

In or near Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks

Lunch & dinner

Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)

Descend 2hr, 15km to forest clearance to catch a 4×4 transfer vehicle to Chogoria Village where you will connect with your transfer vehicle back to Nairobi. End of our 5 days /4 nights Mount Kenya trek.

ROUTES

MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING

  • Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmier Camp
  • Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 14km, 900m Ascent
  • Shipton Camp
  • Shiptons/Point Lenana/Mount Meru Bandas (Chogoria Gate) 6 Hrs, 14km, 785m Ascent
  • Chogoria Bandas/Chogoria/Nairobi

Explore THE SECOND HIGHEST MOUNTAIN OF AFRICA.

We offer our guests an option to tailor make this tour. Guests can therefore choose their mode of transport or their choice of hotel. You may also opt to include flights between destinations if desired. Kindly contact us know how we can make your dream safari memorable!

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Mount Kenya Sirimon Naromoru  | 5 Days Mount Kenya Climbing Sirimon Out Naromoru Route

Reserve our 5 Days /nights Mount Kenya Sirimon out Naromoru. and it is on the dry side of the mountain.  It also offers some of the finest walking. Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The 5 days Mt Kenya trekking  route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunkhouse facilities are the best on this side of the mountain.

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 Naro moru valleys. The going is easy and its 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

After breakfast hike up through Sirimon Track to Likii North Valley through the moorland to Liki North. The camp is set between two beautiful little valley below the subsidiary peaks of Teleki and Sendeyo, two ancient parasitic vents of the main peaks. Lunch is served at Lunch point. Overnight in high altitude tents. B, L, D

Main Destination

Mount Kenya (Mountain)

Accommodation

Liki North,

Budget camping

In or near Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks

Lunch & dinner

Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)

After breakfast trek out of the North Valley and into the Mackinders Valley, one of the broadest valleys on the mountain, with many giant groundsels. The camp is set at the head of the Mackinder’s Valley, just below the main peaks of Batian and Nelion. Overnight at Shiptons Camp in high altitude tents. B, L, D

Main Destination

Mount Kenya (Mountain)

Accommodation

Shiptons Camp,

Budget camping

In or near Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks

Lunch & dinner

Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)

A per-dawn start at 0400 hrs is made to ensure a successful summit bid and in time for clear view of the majestic scenery after sunrise. With the help of the guide ascent to the third highest peak ( point lenana-4985 m, 4- 5 hr), at the peak on a clear day you can be able to see Uhuru peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro- a few minutes for celebration and photos then descend down through the Austrian to Teleki lodge to Teleki Lodge for breakfast and rest. Afternoon proceed to hike down for 5 hours through the moorland to Met. Station to arrive late afternoon. Packed lunch is served en-route to the camp. Arrive at the camp for dinner and overnight Peak Summited; Point Lenana, 4985m/ 16355ft Camp; Met. Station- 3,080m/ 10,000ft. Accommodation facility; High altitude tents- camping. Trekking time; 14 hours (With breaks). Distance; 17 km. Rating; High. Altitude gained; 700m

After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your transport back to Nairobi. End of our 5 days Mount Kenya trekking

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