Mt Kenya Trekking
3 days—Three Days Sirimon Route trekk
$500-600 USD
pp
Safari summary
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Mount Kenya via the Sirimon Route. This itinerary combines stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the thrill of trekking in one of Africa's most iconic mountains. Perfect for both seasoned trekkers and novices looking for a memorable experience in nature.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Sirimon Gate - Old Moses camp
Mount Kenya
• Travel Time: Approximately 4 hours drive to Sirimon Gate (2,650 meters). • 08:30 AM: Arrive at Sirimon Gate. Register with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and begin your trek. • 09:00 AM: Start your hike through the beautiful montane forest, where you may spot various bird species and wildlife. • 12:30 PM: Arrive at Old Moses Camp (3,300 meters). Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning scenery. • 05:00 PM: Return to camp for dinner. • Overnight: Stay at Old Moses Camp
Old Moses Camp
Old Moses Camp to Shipton Camp
Mount Kenya
Morning: • 06:30 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the camp. • 07:30 AM: Begin your trek towards Shipton Camp, taking the scenic route through the moorland and alpine vegetation. Mid-Morning: • 10:00 AM: Stop for a break at a scenic viewpoint along the trail. Marvel at the views of the peaks and valleys. Lunch • 12:30 PM: Arrive at Shipton Camp (4,200 meters) • 05:00 PM: Dinner at Shipton Camp. • Overnight: Stay at Shipton Camp
Shiptons Camp
Summit Attempt - Return to Sirimon
Mount Kenya
• Wake up for an early breakfast. Prepare for the summit attempt to Point Lenana (4,985 meters). •Begin the ascent. •Reach Point Lenana in time for sunrise. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Kenya and surrounding landscapes. •Descend back to Shipton Camp for a well-deserved breakfast. •Pack up and begin your descent back to Sirimon Gate, retracing your steps through the beautiful terrain. •Arrive at Sirimon Gate. •Depart for Nairobi
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