Embark on a thrilling Mount Kenya Trek over five days along the scenic Sirimon route. This trek offers a blend of lush forests, alpine moorlands, and a stunning summit at Point Lenana (4985m). Ideal for adventurous hikers, you’ll experience diverse landscapes, wildlife, and the cultural significance of Kenya’s highest peak.

Itinerary

Day 1: Naro Moru to Old Moses Camp (2200m – 3300m) | 9 km | 3-4 hrs
Start with a drive to Sirimon gate, then trek through hardwood forest, crossing the equator before camping at Old Moses.

Day 2: Old Moses Camp to Shipton Camp (3300m – 4200m) | 13.5 km | 7-8 hrs
Traverse alpine moorland, cross streams, and reach Shipton Camp after lunch near Shipton’s Cave.

Day 3: Acclimatization Day – Day Hike to Hausberg Col (4200m – 4590m) | 2-4 km | 2-4 hrs
Optional hike up to Hausberg Col with spectacular views before returning to Shipton Camp.

Ground-level view of Mount Kenya along the Sirimon Route for a Mountain Kenya Trek — Embrace the Mountain Kenya Trek with forest trails leading to towering alpine peaks on the Sirimon Route.

Day 4: Night Ascent to Point Lenana Summit and Descent (4200m – 4985m – 3050m) | 18 km | 11-13 hrs
Begin the night ascent under starlight, reach the summit for sunrise, then descend via Austrian Hut to Mackinder’s Camp and Met Station.

Day 5: Descent to Naro Moru Gate and Return to Town (3050m – 2200m) | 10 km | 2-3 hrs
Descend through forest back to Naro Moru gate for transfer to town or Nairobi.

Includes

Expert local guides and porters
Park entry fees and permits
Camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats)
All meals during trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Transport from Naro Moru gate to Chogoria town
Safety briefings and trekking support

Excludes

Flights to/from Kenya
Personal trekking gear and clothing
Tips for guides and porters
Travel and medical insurance
Pre/post-trek accommodation

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