5-Day Journey to Mount Kenya Via Sirimon Route Down Chogoria Route
Highlights
Mount Kenya
trekking, climbing, sightseeing
Group Tour
5 Days
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey to Mt. Kenya, starting with a trek from Nairobi to Old Moses Camp through scenic agricultural lands and the iconic equator line. Explore breathtaking glacier views, diverse wildlife, and unique vegetation en route to Shipton Camp, where you acclimatize with serene hikes. Conquer Uhuru Peak for stunning vistas before descending through lush bamboo forests to Chogoria town, completing your adventure with cherished memories.
Itinerary
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Day : 1 Nairobi to Old moses. ( 3,300m) 3-4 hrs, 9km
- Pick up from the hotel to office for briefing later depart to mt Kenya board a shuttle to nanyuki or private safari transfer to Nanyuki town for your lunch you will pass through agricultural land which is a central part of Kenya also.
- You will be able to stop at imaginary line which is equator divides the earth to Nourthen hemishere and southern hemispheres
- You will arrive at the gate in the evening then start your trek to old moses camp where you will spend your first night dinner and breakfast accommodation at bandas or tents.
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Day : 2 Old Moses – Shipton Camp
- Wake up very early in the morning, take breakfast, start your trek at 0730 am. Walk through Mackinders. This is best view of the glacier peaks of Mt Kenya, which is Uhuru peak batman lions.
- On the way, you will be able to spot different types of birds and animals and vegetation. The lunch you will take before arriving at Shipton camp, where you will spend your night.
- This is taking of taking a rest walk around get used to the attitude. You can hike to Oblong and Hausberg Tarns, then return for lunch, then leisure.
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Day : 3 Shipton - Acclimatisation Day
- This is taking of taking a rest walk around get used to the attitude. You can hike to Oblong and Hausberg Tarns, then return for lunch, then leisure.
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Day : 4 Shipton –Uhuru Peak Bandas
- For better acclimatization, you'll be able to take a day of rest d at the Shipton camp.
- Short walks/day hikes are possible on the summit climb to Oblong and Hausberg tarns gaining an elevation of 370m before returning to the camp for lunch.
- The afternoon is at leisure. N.B: Climbing high and sleeping low is great for acclimatization – but you'll be able to do this can do that almost in addition as well tough in within the sun watching the eagles!.
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Day : 5 Meru Bandas- Chogoria town
- After breakfast, descend on a broad track through bamboo and virgin rain forest to meet the vehicle for transfer to Chogoria town and further to Nairobi, arriving by 17:00hrs.
- (Halfway walk and Halfway, you can Opt to use a 4x4 the other Half, and this can be at an extra cost.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 25 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 25 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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