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5 Days Mount Kenya Climbing Tour

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About this tour

Conquer the stunning peaks of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest mountain, on this 5-day adventure. This tour follows the Sirimon Route, known for its scenic beauty, gradual ascent, and breathtaking views. From lush rainforests to the unique Afro-alpine vegetation and the rugged summit zones, this trek offers a thrilling experience for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

  • Hike through pristine forests, bamboo zones, and moorlands.
  • Witness unique flora and fauna, including giant lobelias and colobus monkeys.
  • Climb to Point Lenana, the mountain’s third-highest peak, for a spectacular sunrise.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Kenyan highlands and surrounding valleys.
  • Experience a guided adventure with experienced mountain guides and porters.

Included/Excluded

  • Round-trip transport from Nairobi to Mount Kenya.
  • Park entry fees and camping fees.
  • Services of experienced mountain guides, porters, and cooks.
  • Accommodation in mountain huts or tents as per the itinerary.
  • All meals on the mountain.
  • Drinking water.
  • Personal trekking gear (e.g., hiking boots, sleeping bags).
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips for guides and porters.
  • Personal expenses.

Itinerary

  • Early morning departure from Nairobi to the Sirimon Gate (2,650m), the starting point of your trek.
  • Begin your hike through montane forest and bamboo zones to Old Moses Camp (9km, approx. 3-4 hours).
  • Arrive at the camp, settle in, and enjoy the stunning views of the peaks.
  • Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp.

 

  • After breakfast, begin the ascent through moorlands and across scenic valleys.
  • Cross the Ontulili River and traverse the Liki North Valley before climbing to Mackinder’s Valley.
  • Arrive at Shipton’s Camp, located at the base of the towering peaks, for rest and acclimatization (14km, approx. 6-8 hours).
  • Dinner and overnight at Shipton’s Camp.

 

  • Spend the day acclimatizing at Shipton’s Camp to prepare for the summit attempt.
  • Optional short hikes around the camp to explore the surrounding ridges and valleys.
  • Relax and enjoy the stunning views of Batian and Nelion peaks.
  • Dinner and overnight at Shipton’s Camp.

 

  • Start your summit attempt at 3:00 AM for a pre-dawn trek to Point Lenana, the mountain’s third-highest peak.
  • Reach the summit at sunrise, enjoying spectacular views of the plains below.
  • Descend back to Shipton’s Camp for breakfast, then continue descending to Old Moses Camp (approx. 6-8 hours total).
  • Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp.

 

  • After breakfast, hike back to Sirimon Gate (approx. 2-3 hours).
  • Transfer back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon.
  • Drop-off at your preferred location in Nairobi.

Tour Length

1 - 2 weeks

Group Size

10 - 15

Tour Type

Mutil Tours
Single tour

Location

Mt Kenya

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