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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
Youth Hostel 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 SIRIMINON 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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