4-Day Mt Kenya Climbing via Naro-Moru Sirimo

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

Nairobi - Met Station

Pick up from Nairobi, and a drive to Laikipia county enjoying the scenery of the Kenyan highlands to the Naro Moru park gate. At the gate, Lunch shall be served and all administrative tasks with the KWS sorted before commencing the first trekking phase. It is a short trek (3-4 hours) through an amazing bamboo forest, gaining an elevation of about 600m at the first night stop, Met Station. There will be an overnight stop, dinner shall be served.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Met Station - Mackinder's Camp

It is about 12km trek with an elevation gain of over 1000m across a dense bamboo and forest at the beginning then emerging from an alpine heath and the Teleki valley at the Mackinder’s camp. Lunch is served on picnic rocks before reaching the camp for the second overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mackinder's Camp - Pt Lenana

Attempt a predawn summit at Pt. Lenana (alt.4985m) to catch the beautiful sunrise. This requires about 4 hours’ trek on rocky trails and scree slopes. This is usually a dark hike but can have amazing sky views depending on the weather.
From the summit, the descent begins, and the first stop is at the Shipton's camp (Sirimon route) where breakfast shall be served. Afterward, about a 6-hour descent via Mackinder`s Valley to the Old
Moses camp which is about 3,300m in altitude. The descent is mild, and it offers ample time to
enjoy intriguing landscapes which include the highlands before getting to the camp.
Dinner and overnight at Old Moses camp.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Old Moses - Nairobi

The home stretch to catch the vehicle back to the city begins from Old Moses after breakfast. It’s about a 4-hour trek through the rain forest in chilly weather but calming sounds of chapping birds to the Sirimon Park Gate.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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