Marula Horizon Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi-Sirimon-Judmaier Campsite (Old Moses Camp)

Nairobi-Sirimon-Judmaier Campsite (Old Moses Camp)

Depart Nairobi early morning and be transferred by a Marula Horizon Safaris representative to Nanyuki town for lunch, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. After lunch, continue to Mount Kenya National Park – Sirimon Gate (2,440 m), where you will be warmly welcomed by your experienced guides, porters, and chefs.

Begin your trek through lush montane forest, which gradually opens into heathland, offering views of unique flora, distant peaks, and interesting wildlife along the trail. Pause along the way to rest, rehydrate, and take photos of the stunning surroundings. After approximately 3½ hours, arrive at Judmaier Camp (3,300 m), settle into your tents, enjoy dinner, and spend the night under the serene mountain skies. Meals included: Lunch and Dinner.
Optional gear rental is available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:
Mount Kenya
Accommodation:
Judmaier Campsite
  • Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kenya
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Judmaier Campsite - Shipton Campsite

Judmaier Campsite - Shipton Campsite

After breakfast at Old Moses Camp, follow the trekking trail uphill, taking the left fork at the junction. About an hour into the trek, the path crosses Ontulili River before veering right, contouring through the moorland and crossing Liki North. Continue ascending toward Mackinder’s Valley, where you will enjoy panoramic views of the main peaks and surrounding landscapes. Arrive at Shipton’s Camp (4,200 m) for dinner and an overnight stay.
Optional equipment rental is available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:
Mount Kenya
Accommodation:
Shipton Campsite
  • on Mt Kenya
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Shipton Camp - Point Lenana - Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp)

Shipton Camp - Point Lenana - Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp)

Begin your day with an early morning ascent to Lenana Peak, departing around 3:00 a.m. The steep, stony trail cuts through cliffs, offering glimpses of the lower Hall Tarns along the way. After approximately 3 hours, reach Point Lenana, where you can enjoy the spectacular sunrise over the surrounding peaks and glaciers.

Begin your descent to Shipton’s Camp, taking about 2 hours for breakfast and a short rest. Continue hiking for another 4 hours down to Old Moses Camp, passing through alpine and moorland zones, where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Optional equipment rental is available for an extra cost.

Main Destination:
Mount Kenya
Accommodation:
Judmaier Campsite
  • Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kenya
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Judmaier Camp - Sirimon/Nairobi

Judmaier Camp - Sirimon/Nairobi

After breakfast, descend through the lush rainforest for 2–3 hours to reach Sirimon Gate, where you will complete park sign-out formalities. From the gate, board your vehicle and drive to Nanyuki Town for lunch, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. After lunch, continue your transfer back to Nairobi, concluding your Mount Kenya adventure in comfort.
Drop off at the airport/Nairobi Hotel or residence.

Main Destination:
Mount Kenya
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Marula Horizon Safaris , not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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