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Itinerary
3x Breakfast
3x Breakfast
4x Dinner
4x Dinner
5x Lunch
5x Lunch
Accommodation included: 4 nights
Accommodation included: 4 nights
Entry/Admission - Sirimon
Entry/Admission - Sirimon
Entry/Admission - Mount Kenya
Entry/Admission - Mount Kenya
Not included:
soft drinks
soft drinks
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Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi โ Mt Kenya
Stop At: Sirimon, Park Rd, Nanyuki, Kenya
Transfer from Nairobi to Mountain hotel for lunch. Then on to Sirimon Park gate (2600m). On completion of park entry formalities, have picnic lunch then begin a 3-4 hour hike through forest. Ascend 700m bypassing the bamboo, rosewood and heather zones to Old Moses camp. The forest and bamboo are home to hundreds of buffaloes, elephants, bushbucks and a plethora of bird species.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp (3300m)
Day 2: Old Moses โ Shiptons Camp
Stop At: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
After an early breakfast commence a 6-7 hour trek to Shiptonโs camp. The hike is awesome but a good test on individual endurance on the mountain as you cover a 900m. ascent in 6-7 hours. The moorland walk takes you across hills and valleys in the sprawling moorlands where you see several unique and interesting plants and animals including the Giant groundsels and lobelias and the mountain hyrax
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Shiptons Camp (4200m)
Day 3: Shipton Camp โ Mackinder Camp
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Departing at 0800hrs ascend the Hausberg col (4700m) then descend steeply to Hausberg valley and Oblong tarns before making a further steep ascent, crossing huge boulders via Two Tarn on the way to Mackinderโs camp (4,300m) which is located along the Naromoru route within the Teleki Valley
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Mackinderโs Camp (4300m)
Day 4: Point Lenana โ Shiptons Camp
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Leaving the camp at 0300hrs you hike up the steep scree slopes and glacier to Point Lenana (4985m), the hikers summit. It is planned that you arrive in time to witness the African Sun rising over the equator,reflect its golden glow on the Majestic peaks of Batian and Nelion. Later descend to Shiptonโs camp (4200m) for breakfast then relax for the rest of the day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Shiptonโs Camp (4200m)
Day 5: Shiptons Camp Sirimon โ Nairobi
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Have early breakfast before your descend to Sirimon roadhead (2600m) in 4-5 hours, from where you connect the vehicle for transfer back to Mountain Rock Lodge for a hot shower and lunch then return to Nairobi
Meals included:
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Nairobi โ Mt Kenya
Stop At: Sirimon, Park Rd, Nanyuki, Kenya
Transfer from Nairobi to Mountain hotel for lunch. Then on to Sirimon Park gate (2600m). On completion of park entry formalities, have picnic lunch then begin a 3-4 hour hike through forest. Ascend 700m bypassing the bamboo, rosewood and heather zones to Old Moses camp. The forest and bamboo are home to hundreds of buffaloes, elephants, bushbucks and a plethora of bird species.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp (3300m)
Day 2: Old Moses โ Shiptons Camp
Stop At: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
After an early breakfast commence a 6-7 hour trek to Shiptonโs camp. The hike is awesome but a good test on individual endurance on the mountain as you cover a 900m. ascent in 6-7 hours. The moorland walk takes you across hills and valleys in the sprawling moorlands where you see several unique and interesting plants and animals including the Giant groundsels and lobelias and the mountain hyrax
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Shiptons Camp (4200m)
Day 3: Shipton Camp โ Mackinder Camp
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Departing at 0800hrs ascend the Hausberg col (4700m) then descend steeply to Hausberg valley and Oblong tarns before making a further steep ascent, crossing huge boulders via Two Tarn on the way to Mackinderโs camp (4,300m) which is located along the Naromoru route within the Teleki Valley
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Mackinderโs Camp (4300m)
Day 4: Point Lenana โ Shiptons Camp
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Leaving the camp at 0300hrs you hike up the steep scree slopes and glacier to Point Lenana (4985m), the hikers summit. It is planned that you arrive in time to witness the African Sun rising over the equator,reflect its golden glow on the Majestic peaks of Batian and Nelion. Later descend to Shiptonโs camp (4200m) for breakfast then relax for the rest of the day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight at Shiptonโs Camp (4200m)
Day 5: Shiptons Camp Sirimon โ Nairobi
Pass By: Mount Kenya National Park 10400 Kenya
Have early breakfast before your descend to Sirimon roadhead (2600m) in 4-5 hours, from where you connect the vehicle for transfer back to Mountain Rock Lodge for a hot shower and lunch then return to Nairobi
Meals included:
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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