Mount Kenya Climbing
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Mountkenya 4 days sirimon route up and down
Mountkenya 4 days sirimon route up and down is the most popular, scenic, and gradual ascent
4 Days / 3 Nights
Mount Kenya Climbing
2-12 People
From
$750
per person
Overview
Mountkenya 4 days sirimon route up and down is the most popular, scenic, and gradual ascent path up Mount Kenya making it an excellent option for clear views,The sirimon route is favored for its steady altitude gain,dry sided and better option for acclimatization.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Drive from Nairobi to Nanyuki for lunch. Arrive at the Sirimon Gate for park clearance. Hike through a lush montane forest and bamboo zones before reaching the alpine moorland at Old Moses Camp (Judmaier Camp) for dinner and overnight rest
Activities
9 km walk
4 hours
trekking
Altitude Gain
Old Moses Camp (3,300 m)
Lunch, Dinner
A steady uphill trek crossing the Ontulili and Likii North Rivers. You will hike into the expansive Mackinder’s Valley, where the towering main peaks become fully visible. Stay overnight at Shipton's Camp, nestled directly below the dramatic jagged peaks
Activities
steady uphill trek
hike into the expansive Mackinder’s Valley
dramatic jagged peaks
Shipton's Camp (4,200 m)
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Wake up at 2:30 AM for tea and biscuits, starting the steep summit push over loose scree by 3:00 AM. Reach Point Lenana by 6:30 AM to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Kenyan plains. After celebrating, descend back to Shipton's Camp for a hot breakfast, then continue down the valley to Old Moses Camp for your final night
Activities
Summit push
Attempt point lenana
spectacular sunrise
Oldmoses camp 3300M
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a relaxed morning descent back through the moorlands and forest to the Sirimon Gate. Conclude your trek, and meet your transfer vehicle to drive back to Nairobi, arriving late in the afternoon.
Activities
Morning descent
Sirimon Gate
Drive Back to Nairobi
Nairobi (own arrangement - transfer included)
What's Included
- Park fees
- Guide and porters
- Meals
- Camping equipment
- Transfers
What's Not Included
- Personal gear
- Tips
- Insurance
Kit and requirements
This climb needs proper mountain kit — a four-season sleeping bag, a waterproof shell and boots you have already broken in. Our full list covers all 37 items, the reason each one is on it, and the gear you should not buy because it is already included in your price.
Porters carry a maximum of 10kg of your personal gear — a park rule we do not bend.
Where to stay
Curated places to stay near Mount Kenya Climbing — handy for the nights before and after your Mountkenya 4 days sirimon route up and down.
$750
per person
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