6 Days 5 Nights Sirimon – Chogoria Route
Day 1
09:00 am pick up from your hotel and transfer to Sirimon gate 2600m. Meet with your guide & porters en route, picnic lunch is served at the park gate before you begin the acclimatization hike through the moorland to Old Moses Camp 3300m for dinner and overnight [3 hrs]
Day 2
Breakfast and hike gradually to Shipton’s camp 4200m, with picnic lunch for dinner and overnight [6-7 hours]. On a clear day you get a good view of the peaks while walking through the Mackinder’s.
Day 3
After breakfast make an anti-clockwise summit circuit of the peaks via Kami hut at Hausburg Col. to Mackinder’s camp 4200m. The walk takes 4-5 hrs. Dinner & overnight at Mackinder’s Camp – picnic lunch en route.
Day 4
Pre-dawn attempt of Pt. Lenana 4985m and descend to Mintos/Hall tarn area 4300m for dinner and overnight in tents [6 hours]
Day 5
Descend to Chogoria Park gate 3000m for dinner and overnight in Meru Mount Kenya Bandas.
Day 6
Descend via the forest and connect with the vehicle transfer back to Nairobi. Lunch is provided en route in a budget hotel.
Prices to includes:
All hut or camping fees for the climb
Mountain rescue fees
Guides, assistant guides porter and cook, including their salaries
All meals on the mountain including eating utensils
Camping equipment on (tents, mattress)
Government taxes
The prices quoted above DO NOT include:
Items of personal nature
Tips for guides and porters
Travel and visa documents
Health requirements
Optional travel insurance
Equipment rental
Drinks