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Mount Kenya Summit climb Sirimon Route
Tour Itinerary
Private Trekking Tour
You’ll be driven to the start of the trek to meet your experienced mountain crew, who will take you to the top and safely back down again.
On this four-day trekking tour up Mt Kenya, you’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes and panoramic views along the Sirimon Route.
You hike through open heather and moorland before descending into the picturesque Mackinder’s Valley. Arriving at Shipton’s Base Camp, take in the stunning mountain panorama.
On day 3, a shorter but steeper ascent, passing Batian to your right, gets you to Point Lenana at 4895m, where the impressive views across Mt Kenya will open up below you.
You descend via the Chogoria Route with its gurgling streams and enchanting forest.
After your Mt Kenya climb, continue your wildlife safari or relax a few days on a tropical beach.
Day 1 | Nairobi (1800m) – Sirimon Park Gate (2660m) – Old Moses Camp (3300m)
Altitude ↑1500m; walking time approx. 3-4 hours
Day 2 | Old Moses Camp (3300m) – Shipton’s Camp (4200m)
Altitude ↑900m; walking time approx. 6-7 hours
Day 3 | Shipton’s Camp (4200m) – Point Lenana (4985m) – Mintos Camp (4200m) – Meru Bandas (3000m)
Altitude ↑785m, ↓1985m; walking time approx. 12-14 hours
Day 4 | Meru Bandas (3000m) – Kilometre Kumi (2000m) – Nairobi (1800m)
Altitude ↓1200m; walking time approx. 1.5-2 hours
Enjoy a last breakfast on the mountain before you head back down through the dense bamboo forest, the memories of your summit success still fresh in your mind.
Look for hyena, buffalo, and leopard paw prints on the road. After a gentle hike, our transfer driver will pick you up at the meeting point, “Kilometre Kumi”, and take you to Nairobi.
You can stop for lunch along the way (optional) before returning to the capital in the afternoon.
Breakfast
Included
- Mt Kenya trekking according to the itinerary
- professional, English-speaking guide
- mountain crew (cook & porters)
- 3 nights’ stay in mountain tents
- camping equipment
- meals according to the itinerary
- boiled drinking water
- all national park fees
- all mentioned transfers
- Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari