In
Detail
(note all bookings include an in depth information pack)
DAY 1
MT KENYA / OLD MOSES
Depart your hotel in Nairobi after breakfast and drive to
Nanyuki. From here it is around 15km to the Sirimon park gate
(2700m). Picnic lunch will be served at the gate. After signing
in with the park officials we will start an acclimatization
hike which will see us walking in the tropical forest, occasionally
enjoying the sighting of a monkey, a buffalo or even an elephant
arriving at the Old Moses (Judmaier) camp (3200 m) late evening.
Dinner and overnight Old Moses Camp (lunch - dinner)
DAY 2
MT KENYA / LIKI NORTH
After breakfast, we start the hike of the moorland vegetation
walking through the picturesque views of the Sirimon and the
Mackinders valleys arriving at the Liki North Hut in the early
afternoon. Lunch at this camp and later take an acclimatization
walk around the camp.
Overnight Liki North Camp (breakfast - lunch - dinner)
DAY 3
MT KENYA / SHIPTONS
Start the hike of the steep slope towards the Shiptons camp
(4200m) arriving in time for lunch. The giant groundsels occurring
along this route are some of the spectacular views on the
Mt.Kenya. Afternoon walk to the Kami Hut and later get back
to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Overnight Shipton’s Camp (breakfast - lunch - dinner)
DAY 4
MT KENYA / AUSTRIAN HUT
Depart the Shipton’s after breakfast and make peak-circuit
navigation to the Austrian hut (4790m). On the way enjoy the
views of the Simba col; and the Lewis glacier arriving at
the Top hut in time for a hot lunch. Afternoon at leisure,
dinner and overnight at the camp.
Overnight Austrian Hut Camp (breakfast -
lunch - dinner)
DAY 5
MT KENYA / MT KENYA LODGE
At 04.30 hrs, wake up and have some tea
and biscuits. Start the attempt of the summit peak (The point
Lenana, alt 4985m) which is the highlight of our trip! Take
photos with the African sunrise and its also possible to see
the Mt Kilimanjaro to the West if the weather is clear. Descend
down to the Mintos camp (4100m), where we will have some breakfast.
Descend further down to the Meru Mt.Kenya Lodge (2700m) where
we will spend the night.
Overnight Mt Kenya Lodge (breakfast - lunch
- dinner)
DAY 6
MT KENYA / END
Depart the lodge after breakfast and walk through the spectacular
bamboo forest to connect with the 4x4 vehicle to Chogoria
town where we will connect with our transfer vehicle to Nairobi.
End of Services
Prices 2009 in USD $ - Mt Kenya Sirimon - Chogoria Luxury
Specification
$3080 Per Person based on a 2 person
minimum
Group Discounts available
Departures starting weekly on Monday
from Nairobi or select custom dates
Includes
- Trained Mt Kenya guides (1 guide
to 2 clients)
- All relevant Kilimanjaro Park fees
& rescue fees
- Emergency medical evacuation
- all accommodation as described in
the itinerary
- Transfers as described in the itinerary
- Drinks on the hike (potable water,
tea, coffee & hot chocolate)
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Excludes
- International flights
- Entry visas
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
- Alterations to this itinerary (i.e.
if different accommodations and services are provided
then the price will most likely vary up or down)
- Airport departure taxes (unless
stated)
- Laundry
- Beverages in hotels (except those
in your personal safari vehicle)
- Hospital bills and international
evacuation in the event of an emergency
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