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Mount Kenya Climbing Safaris
Mt Kenya is Africa's second
highest standing mountain and the highest of all Kenya Mountains. At a
height of 5199 meters above sea level, Mount Kenya has three peaks,
Batian 5,199m, Nelion 5,188m and point Lenana 4,985m. Other major
summits on the mountain include Point Piggott 4,957m, Point Dutton 4,885
and Point John 4,883m. Of the Mt Kenya three main peaks (Batian, Lenana
and Nelion), only point Lenana can be reached by trekkers and the other
two being only for technical climbers
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The Tour
SHMSMT01
Naro Moru Route
5 Days
Day 1
Leave Nairobi for Naro-Moru town for lunch. After lunch, drive to the Simbas
lodge 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. .
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SHMSMT02
Sirimon Route
5 Days
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.
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SHMSMT03
Sirimon Chogoria Route
5 Days
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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