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Mountaineering
SAMPLE MOUNT KENYA TREKKING
ITINERARY
5 DAYS PROGRAM: NAROMORU - SIRIMON, OR
SIRIMON - NAROMORU.
5 DAYS Naromoru - Sirimon
itinerary. Ref: KG NS
DAY 1 - We
transfer the hikers to Naromoru park gate.
Start the 3-hrs
Acclimatization walk to Met Station 3050mts
for overnight; passing through
the rain forest zone which comprises of rosewood,
bamboo among others.
Day 2 - Hike gradually through
(the vertical bog (usually very muddy when
it rains), moorland, giant lobelias, groundsels
to reach Mackinders 4200mts for overnight.
Day 3 - Summit day. Wake
up at 3.00am and start the summit hike along
the scree to be at Point Lenana 4985mts by
6.00 am in order to have a view of Africa
sunrise. Descend down to Shiptons 4200mts
for breakfast and overnight.
Day 4 - Hike down through
Mackinder’s valley to OldMoses camp 3300mts
and overnight.
Day 5 - Descend down through
Sirimon track to Meet with the vehicle and
transfer back to Nairobi or hikers option.
Also note that Sirimon - Chogoria, Naromoru -
Chogoria or Chogoria -
Naromoru can be done within 5 days.
Rates are under review and
will be posted soon.
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