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MOUNT KENYA
CLIMBING & TREKS
ARSMKS
001 -
Mt.
Kenya Climbing
Safaris
5 Days | 4 Nights
Sirimon
Route.
Day
1. Nairobi-Nanyuki
Depart
Nairobi
in the morning after breakfast
arriving Nanyuki for lunch. The rest of the day is spent acclimatizing.
Dinner and overnight at a selected Hotel.
Day
2.
Nanyuki-Old
Moses Hut(3500m)
Depart
Nanyuki for Sirimon Gate, after check in begin hiking for about 5hours
through rain forest to old Moses mountain hut. Dinner and overnight at the
hut.
Day
3.Old
Moses-Shipton Hut(4200m)
Today
climb 4,200m at shipton hut, directly below point Lenana Peak, the climb
provides some amazing vistas of snow-covered peaks. Dinner and overnight
at Hut.(6-7hours).
Day
4. Shipton-Old
Moses
Arise
before dark and leave for the final climb to point Lenana at 4,985m
(17,058ft). After enjoying the incredible views and the success of reaching
the top, descend back for Moses Camp, Dinner and overnight.
Day
5. Old
Moses-Nairobi
After
breakfast depart for
Nairobi
arriving in the afternoon.
Price per person Sharing $ 500
ARSMKS
002-
Mt.
Kenya Climbing
Safaris
6 Days-Naro-Moru Route.
Day1. Nairobi-Naro-moru
Depart
Nairobi
in the morning after breakfast
and drive towards Naro-moru arriving in time for lunch. Dinner and
overnight in a selected Hotel/Hostel to start acclimatizing.
Day
2. Naro-moru-
Met Station
After
breakfast, drive to Noru-moru gate on a dirt road and begin hiking through
rain forest to Met Station at an altitude of 10,000ft.Dinner and
overnight.
Day
3. Met
Station- Mackinders Hut
Depart
Met station after breakfast and hike up to the
Teleki
Valley
and to Mackinders Hut where
there is a spectacular view of the main peaks. Walking time approximately
4-6 hours. Meals and overnight at Mackinders Hut.(14000ft).
Day
4. Mackinders
Hut-Austrian Hut
Depart
Mackinders Hut after breakfast ascending along a steep screw to Austrian
Hut (4700m) 3 hours. Dinner and overnight at the Hut.
Day
5. Point Lenana-Chogoria
Depart
at around
5:30 am
and proceed through Lewis
Glaciers to point Lenana (4985m) arriving at approximately
6:30am
(1 hour). After sunrise Descend
to Mintos Hut for full Breakfast. After breakfast descend along the famous
Gorges
Valley
to Chogoria campsite. Dinner and
overnight.
Day
6. Chogoria-Nairobi
Take
breakfast, depart for Chogoria approx.30km.In bad weather 4WD drive
vehicles are provided, climbers have to walk for some distance as vehicles
may not reach the Bandas. From Chogoria you will drive to Nairobi arriving
late afternoon
Price
per person Sharing $ 600
ARSMKS
003-
Mt.
Kenya Climbing
Safaris
10 Days
Chogoria
Route
Traverse Sirimon
Day
1.
Pick
up at airport, welcomed and transfer to the Hotel. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2.
Leave
early in the morning to Chogoria route a journey of 4 hours arriving at
11:00 o’clock
, Have a picnic lunch and start
hiking through the rain forest with Bamboo trees, until you cover a
distance of 16kms and camp in the dense forest. Dinner and overnight.
Day
3.
After
breakfast depart with picnic lunch at around 8:30 am hike through rain
forest to Chogoria Meru Bandas, 16kms walk arriving at
4:00 o’clock
, dinner and overnight.
Day
4.
Leave
at
8:30 am
, after breakfast through giant
hithers and hygenia trees, to
Lake
Ellis
where you will camp 14km,you
camp here because of the availability of water.
Day
5.
Early
in the morning after breakfast, leave at around 7:30 am towards rocky
steep ridge, a journey of 17kms walk and descend to valley Gorge, where we
will be camping at Lake Michaelson. Dinner and overnight.
Day
6.
Leave
at
8:00 am
to a very steep ridge George’s
valley, until we come across the steep scree upto Austrian hut 4750m.
Dinner and overnight
Day
7.
After
tea and biscuit, start ascending to the summit of point Lenana 4985m, 1
hour walk, for the sunrise. After the sunrise, descend via Austrian hut,
pick circuit to Shipton camp, dinner and overnight.
Day
8.
After
morning breakfast descend to Sirimon gate 23kms walk, although we will be
having lunch on the way. Dinner and overnight.
Day
9.
Morning
breakfast and descend to the main road 10kms walk and connect a bus to
Mountain Rock Hotel/campsite. Dinner and overnight.
Day
10.
Early
in the morning, transfer (3.5 hrs) to
Nairobi
and onwards to the Airport
depending on your departure time.
Price
per person Sharing $ 1500
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