5 Days Mount Kenya Trek

5 DAYS - 4 NIGHTS
Category:
  • Mt. Kenya Hikes
  • Mt. Kenya Hikes
  • Mt. Kenya Hikes
  • Mt. Kenya Hikes

5 Days Mount Kenya Trek – Route: Sirimon – Sirimon

Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian (5,199 metres (17,057 ft)), Nelion (5,188 metres (17,021 ft)) and Point Lenana (4,985 metres (16,355 ft)). Mount Kenya is located in the former Eastern and central provinces of Kenya, now Meru, Embu, Laikipia, Kirinyaga, Nyeri and Tharaka Nithi counties, about 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) south of the equator, around 150 kilometres (93 mi) north-northeast of the capital Nairobi.

From the first step to the summit and back, Ahambi Tours is there to help you prepare for an incredible mountain tour experience. At Ahambi Tours, we ensure every aspect of your trip is an enjoyable one.

With Ahambi Tours Team you are never a stranger.

Package Includes:

  • Transport
  • Food (3 Meals a Day)
  • Experienced Porter
  • Accommodation
  • Experienced and Professional tour guide
  • Experienced and Professional tour chef
  • All Park entry fees
  • Government taxes

Excludes:

  • Tips, drinks, telephone, laundry or any other personal expenses.

1

Day 1:Sirimon/Judmier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m ascent
Leave Nanyuki town and Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 2650m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest . About 3.5 hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m.

2

Day2:Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 14km, 900m ascent
After one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Then contouring through the Moorland and crossing Likii North and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peaks.

3

Day 3:Shipton Camp/Point Lenana/Judmaier 3-4hrs, 4km, (back 2-3hrs, 4km)
Leave at 3am towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, to catch the spectacular sunrise a t the top. After the sunrise, descend down to Shipton Camp.

4

Day 4:Shipton Camp/ Old Moses Camp 5-6hrs, 14km
After breakfast, Then contouring through the Moorland back to Old Moses Camp.

5

Day 5:Judmaier Camp/Sirimon 2-3hrs, 9km
After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with your transport.