5-Day Mt Kenya Hike via Sirimon Route

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

Nairobi - Old Moses Camp

7:00 AM: Meet at the designated meeting point in Nairobi for the shared shuttle transfer to Nanyuki.
10:30 AM: Arrive in Nanyuki and meet your guide at the shuttle drop-off point.
11:00 AM: Transfer from Nanyuki to Sirimon Gate, the starting point of the trek.
12:00 PM: Begin the hike from Sirimon Gate to Old Moses Camp.
1:00 PM: Stop for a packed lunch along the trail.
Afternoon: Continue hiking through montane forest and bamboo zones.
4:00 PM: Arrive at Old Moses Camp (3,300 meters) and settle into your campsite.
Evening: Dinner prepared by your trekking crew. Relax and enjoy the serene mountain surroundings.
Overnight stay at Old Moses Camp.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Judmaier Campsite

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Old Moses Camp to Shipton's Camp

7:00 AM: Breakfast at Old Moses Camp.
8:00 AM: Begin the trek from Old Moses Camp to Shipton's Camp, ascending through moorland vegetation.
1:00 PM: Stop for a packed lunch at a scenic spot along the trail.
Afternoon: Continue the trek, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
4:00 PM: Arrive at Shipton's Camp (4,200 meters) and settle into your accommodation.
Evening: Dinner served at the camp. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and camaraderie with fellow trekkers.
Overnight stay at Shipton's Camp.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Shipton Campsite

• On Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Shipton's Camp to Lenana peak

3:00 AM: Wake up early for the summit attempt.
4:00 AM: Begin the trek to Point Lenana (4,985 meters), the third-highest peak of Mount Kenya.
6:30 AM: Reach Point Lenana in time to witness the sunrise over the spectacular landscape.
8:00 AM: Descend back to Shipton's Camp for breakfast.
10:00 AM: Rest and relax at Shipton's Camp.
Afternoon: Optional short trek to Hausberg Col for acclimatization.
Evening: Dinner served at Shipton's Camp.
Overnight stay at Shipton's Camp.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Shipton Campsite

• On Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Shiptons Camp to Mackinder's Camp

7:00 AM: Breakfast at Shipton's Camp.
8:00 AM: Begin the descent towards Mackinder's Camp, passing through the scenic Gorges Valley.
1:00 PM: Stop for a packed lunch at a picturesque spot along the trail.
Afternoon: Continue the descent, enjoying the changing scenery.
4:00 PM: Arrive at Mackinder's Camp (4,200 meters) and settle into your accommodation.
Evening: Dinner served at Mackinder's Camp.
Overnight stay at Mackinder's Camp.

Main Destination:

Mount Kenya

Accommodation:

Mackinders Campsite

• Budget tented camp located on Mt Kenya

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mackinder's camp to Nairobi

7:00 AM: Breakfast at Mackinder's Camp.
8:00 AM: Descend from Mackinder's Camp to Chogoria Gate, passing through the enchanting Chogoria route.
1:00 PM: Arrive at Chogoria Gate, marking the completion of your trek.
2:00 PM: Lunch in Chogoria town.
3:00 PM: Transfer back to Nanyuki.
6:00 PM: Arrive in Nanyuki. End of the trekking adventure.
Optional: Transfer back to Nairobi via shared shuttle or extend your stay in Nanyuki.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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