- Tour Code : CASMK02
Start : Nairobi End : Nairobi Tour Duration: 6 DAYS
MOUNT KENYA CLIMBING SIRIMON – NARO MORU TRAVERSE Accommodations: As per itinerary
Group Size: Daily guaranteed departure
Day 1: Nairobi/Meteorological Station 3-4 hrs,
10km, 400m ascent
Transfer to Naromoru Park Gate for registration and
where the hike starts, 2600m From the gate, keep to the
park track, which follows the crest of a board ridge
between the Northern and Southern Naromoru valleys. The
going is easy and it’s a pleasant walking through the
forest. About two thirds of the way up after the bridge
there are good views to the left north down into the
Northern Naromoru valley. The trek ends at Met station
3,000m where dinner and overnight rest will be, B, L, D
Day 2: Met Station/Mackinders Camp 5-6 hrs, 10km,
1200m ascent
Head uphill on the track to pass the radio must on your
right after about half an hour. The trek runs into a
path and after another 30 minutes, you will reach the
end of the forest belt and enter the moorland. This is
the vertical bog conditions range from damp to glutinous
depending on when it last rained. Continue through until
the going improves and you reach a fork overlooking
Teleki Valley to reach Mackinders Camp, 4,200m. Dinner
and overnight at Mackinders Camp, B, L, D
Day 3: Mackinders Camp/Point Lenana/Met Station 8-10
hrs, 11km, 785m ascent
The normal approach is to start at 2 am in order to
reach point Lenana taking about 4 hr walk by sunrise at
6:30am. After sunrise, descend down to Mackinders Camp
for breakfast, 2hrs and walk further 4hrs, way back to
Met Station for dinner and overnight, B, L, D
Day 4: Met Station/Naromoru/Nairobi 3hrs, 9km, 400m
After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is
9km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will
connect with your transport back to Nairobi, B, L
Tour price Includes:-
Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.
Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Service of an English speaking professional guide,
porters and skilled cook
Start and finish Nairobi
Treated water on the trek
Excluded in the price:
Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation
before the trek and climbing gears
- Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the
trek
International flights
Visas to Kenya
Items of personal nature
Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
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