Mt Kenya, Point Lenana, Sirimon Route - 4,985m
mount kenya sirimon route
Price: 975US$ Per person
Grade: 2 : Moderate
Duration: 7 days
Maximum altitude: 4,985m

6 Days Mt Kenya Trek Sirimon - Naro Moru peak circuit route


Mt Kenya - Point Lenana via Sirimon Route - Kenya with peak circuit

Set Departureb Dates for trekking Mt Kenya Just Book and Join- deposit required is 20% Balance cash on arrival!

Duration : 7 days
Dates 2012 you can join :
First dry season >
- January 5 - 11, 2012
- January 14 - 20, 2012
- January 24 - 30, 2012
- February 3 - 9, 2012
- February 13 - 19, 2012
- February 22 - 28, 2012
- March 2 - 8, 2012
- March 11 - 17, 2012
- March 22 - 28, 2012

Second dry season >
- July 01 - 07, 2012
- July 10 - 16, 2012
- July 24 - 30, 2012
- August 3 - 9, 2012
- August 13 - 19, 2012
- August 23 - 29, 2012
- September 02 - 08, 2012
- September 11 - 17, 2012
- September 20 - 26, 2012
- October 01 - 07, 2012

Best season : January | March - July | October

Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya, second highest mountain in the African continent. Mount Kenya has three peaks, Batian (5,199m - 17,058ft), Nelion (5,188m - 17,022ft) and point Lenana (4,985m - 16,355ft) and is one of the most popular climb after Kilimanjaro. I located in the Mount Kenya National Park established in 1949 to preserve the ecosystem
This is one of the most clean,most beautifull mountain in Africa with Lakes,valleys,wildlife fauna and great sceneries

You reach point Lenana via the Sirimon Route, a non-technical trail that allows all trekkers to enjoy a magnificent view of east africa without any climbing skills.

Itinerary

.6 Days Mount Kenya Climb Sirimon - Naru Moru with peak circuit route

Distance: 60km | Difficulty: Demanding | Start/Finish: Nairobi

Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmier Camp (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, L, D

Day 2: Old Moses | Liki North Camp, 10km, 3hrs, 3900m
After climbing through the rain forest to 3993m. We will spend the night at liki camp north, B,L,D.

Day 3: Liki North Camp | Shpton's Camp, 5km, 2hrs, 4000m
The trail proceeds to shipton’s camp where we will rest in order to acclimatise overnight,B,L,D.

Day 4: Shipton Camp | Mackinders Camp, 7km, 3hrs, 4200m
From Shipton’s camp the trail leads to kami hut below the north face of Batian. Continuing west – southwest the trails climbs up switchbacks in the fine snow before reaching Hausberg col at 4590m. We will descend into the upper Hausberg valley and rest at the aptly named oblong and Hausberg tarns. Ascending to the crest of a ridge known as Arthur’s seat we see the trail winding along a beautiful series of rock ledges. We will descend to shipton’s camp for the night, B,L,D.

Day 5: Mackinders Camp | Point Lenana, 7km, 4hrs | Met Station, 23km, 7hrs
An early 2.00 am start for an attempt to reach point Lenana before descending to Mackinder’s camp for breakfast then on to Met Station for dinner and overnight, B,L,D

Day 6: Met Station | Naromoru Gate, 9km, 3hrs| Nairobi
Descend to park gate and transfer to Nairobi to arrive at approximately 2-3pm, B,L

What does the trip include

Price of 975US$ Includes
-Included in the price:
Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
Full board accommodation whilst on the trek. Meal plan as detailed: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Service of an English speaking professional guide, porters and skilled cook
Start and finish Nairobi
Treated water on the trek
Excluded:
Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
International flights
Visas to Kenya
Items of personal nature
Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

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