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FIVE DAYS MT. KENYA CLIMBING NARO-MORU ROUTE
DAY 1
Leave Nairobi for Naro-Moru town for lunch. After lunch, drive to the
Simbas lodge for the rest of the day and night acclimatizing.
DAY 2
After breakfast, leave the Youth Hostel and drive to the main gate. Start
ascending the Mountain through the rain forest for ten Kilometres to the
Met Station for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3
After breakfast, continue ascent to mackinders camp for dinner and
overnight.
DAY 4
Wake up very early in the morning around 2.30 a.m. and attempt point
Lenana via Austrian hut. After point Lenana (17058ft), descend down to
Mackinders camp for breakfast and then descend down to Met station for
dinner and overnight.
DAY 5
After breakfast, descend the last bit of the Mountain from Met station via
Naro Moru main gate for a short drive to Naro Moru town to catch your
transport to Nairobi where tour ends.
FIVE DAYS MOUNT KENYA CLIMB SIRIMON ROUTE
DAY 1
Leave Nairobi by a Safari Vehicle accompanied by our mountain guide for
lunch. Spend the remaining part of the day acclimatizing due to the
sudden change of altitude. Dinner and overnight at a hotel in Nanyuki.
DAY 2
Transfer from Your Nanyuki after breakfast to the Sirimon gate where the
climbing starts. Walk through the rain forest for 9 kms (5 hours walk)
to the first mountain hut - Old Moses (3500m)for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3
After breakfast in Old Moses, continue climbing through Mackinders Valley
to the second hut Shipton hut (4200m) for dinner and overnight.
DAY 4
Early in the morning, we climb to point Lenana 4985m(17,058ft). On a very
clear day, we should be able to see Mount Kilimanjaro in the south,
Mount Elgon to the west and Indian Ocean to the east. We descend to
Shipton camp for main breakfast and soon after, descend to Old Moses for
the night.
DAY 5
After breakfast, transfer from Old Moses to catch transport to Nairobi
where the tour ends.
FIVE DAYS CLIMB UP SIRIMON DOWN CHOGORIA
DAY 1
Leave Nairobi by a Safari vehicle accompanied by our mountain guide
arriving Nanyuki in time for lunch. Afternoon is spent in Nanyuki
acclimatizing. Dinner and overnight in a hotel in Nanyuki.
DAY 2
After breakfast you will be transferred by a 4x4 WD to the Met Station and
the Park headquarters. Walk upto Old Moses (Judmier Camp)(3,350m).
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
DAY 3
After breakfast, walk via Mackinders Valley to Shipton Camp (4200). Dinner
and overnight at the camp.
DAY 4
Walk up very early in the morning around 02.30 hrs. ready to hike to point
Lenana (4985m). On s 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 (4250m) for breakfast then proceed
to Road head for dinner and overnight.
DAY 5
After breakfast, an early walk will take us to Chogoria for lunch then
back to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon having conquered Mt. Kenya.
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