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5 Days Trekking on Mt Kenya: Up Sirimon-Down Chogoria

Mount Kenya Trekking

Day 1:.Nairobi –Nanyuki
Leave Nairobi by public means accompanied by our Mountain guide arriving Nanyuki in time for lunch. Afternoon is spent in Nanyuki acclimatizing. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Nanyuki.

Day 2 :Nanyuki– Old Moses Camp
After breakfast, drive to the Sirimon Park gate and begin your 5 hours hike to Old Moses Camp,3,330m above sea level for meals and overnight at the hut

Day 3: Old Moses Camo-Shipton Camp
After breakfast , walk from Old Moses camp via mackinders valley to Shipton Hut (4200.Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 4:Shipton Point-Lenana-Mintos Hut
Wake up very early in the morning around 2.30 hrs ready to hike to Point Lenana(4,985).on a clear day, we should be able to see Mt. Kilimanjaro to the South,Mt.Elgon to the west and the Indian Ocean to the East after Point Lenana,descend to Mintos(4,250m). for break fast then proceed to road Head for lunch and dinner and overnight.

Day 5: head-Chogoria-Nairobi
After breakfast, an early walk will take us to Chogoria for lunch then back to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon having conquered Mt. Kenya.

Package Cost:

700usd per person all inclusive

What to bring on trekking either Mt.Kenya?

  1. Waterproof rucksack with day pack
  2. Sleeping bag (covering at least 3 seasons)
  3. Roll mats and insulation pads
  4. Comfortable hiking boots, light walking trainers thongs (flip - flops)
  5. Gaiters (useful when encountering snow)
  6. Wooden walking stick / ski pole
  7. Sunglasses or snow – goggles, sun hat, balaclava or woolen hat
  8. Warm scarf, gloves, mittens and thermal underwear
  9. Sweaters / jumpers, anorak / raincoat, water and windproof pants, jackets, t-shirt, several pairs of socks
  10. Long sleeved shirt with collar, small towel, toiletries and toilet paper
  11. Sunscreen and lip salve
  12. First – aid kit and insect repellent
  13. Flash light (head mounted preferable) and spare batteries
  14. Pocket knife
  15. Water bottle
  16. Whistle, some plastic bags
  17. Camera with spare film and batteries
  18. Notepad with pen/pencil

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