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MOUNT
KENYA CLIMBING:
Mount Kenya Trekking
Mount Kenya climbing is possible through 3 popular routes; Sirimon route
4days, In Sirimon-out Chogoria route 5days, and in Sirimon-out Naru moru
Route 5 days
KNT001-
4 Days Direct Safari to Mt. Kenya (Sirimon Route)
Day 1: 09.00 hrs. Depart Nairobi for Nanyuki for dinner and
overnight
Day 2: After breakfast transfer by vehicle to Sirimon route. Hike
to Old Moses camp for overnight (3300m,). The hike takes 6 to 8 hrs.
Day 3: Hike to Shpton's camp (4200m) for overnight. The hike
takes 5 to 7 hrs.
Day 4: Attempt, Lenana (4985m) at 0300hrs and descend directly to
the main road with transfer back to Nairobi.
KNT002-Mount
Kenya Sirimon out Chogoria 5 Days/4 nights
Day 1. Nairobi/Nanyuki
Depart Nairobi mid morning for Nanyuki arriving in time for lunch. The
afternoon is spent in this area for acclimatization. Dinner and
overnight in a budget hotel.
Day 2. Old Moses Camp
After breakfast, drive to Sirimon Park Gate. After chek-in start hiking
through the Rain Forest for 9 km to Old Moses camp (3300m). Dinner and
overnight.
Day 3. Shipton Camp
Depart Old Moses Camp at 7:30 am via Mackinders Valley to Shipton Camp
(4200m). The distance takes 6 to 7 hrs. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4.Point Lenana- Chogoria
Early morning departure (3:00 am) to the summit, a walk that takes 3 hrs
to point Lenana (4985m) arriving at 6:30 in the morning. After sunrise,
descend to Mintos Hut for full breakfast and later proceed down through
the Gorges valley to Chogoria Bandas and campsite. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5. Chogoria/Nairobi
After breakfast, set on morning journey to Chogoria (32km). 4WD vehicles
are provided but during bad weather, climbers may have to walk some
disance as vehicles may not reach the Bandas. From Chogoria transport is
provided back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon
KNT003-Mount
Kenya Climb Sirmon Out Naro Moru 5 Days
DAY 1: Departure from Nairobi is at 0930 hrs to Nanyuki for dinner
and overnight.
DAY 2: After breakfast vehicle transfer to Sirimon gate and hike
to Old Moses camp (3300m) for overnight. (6 to 8 hrs hike).
DAY 3: Hike Shimpton's camp (4200m) for overnight (5 to 7 hrs
hike)
DAY 4: Attempt on point Lenana at 0300 hrs and descend leisurely
to Met Station for dinner and overnight.
DAY 5: Descend the mountain to Naro Moru town with vehicle
transfer back to Nairobi.
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