2 Days 1 Night Mount Kenya Climbing Sirimon Route

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

2-day trekking on Mount Kenya. Journey up Africa’s second-tallest mountain, the Sirimon Route—the easiest route to mount kenya— is situated on the dry side of the mountain. Enjoy stunning mountain views along the way, with hot meals provided so you won’t have to carry your own.

Get hands-on support from a team of dedicated mountaineering guides All meals are provided, with vegan and vegetarian options available Transfers from downtown Nairobi or the international airport are included Escape the bustle of the capital and immerse yourself in mountain landscapes

What's included

  • Pickup and drop off
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Sightings of a wide variety of flora and fauna
  • Trekking adventures
  • Pass through indigenous forest and shrubs
  • Tips

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi to Sirimon Gate
  1. 8h
    You will leave Nairobi at 7:00 a.m to Sirimon Gate via Nanyuki where you cross equator for the first time and do some experiment on how to detect that you are exactly at the equator point before you proceed to Sirimon Gate where you will have lunch.
    Distance from Nairobi to Sirimon Gate is 2,650 meters, and after lunch at Sirimon Gate, you will start the trek to Old Moses Camp, a distance of nine kilometers that take about three to four hours passing through forest of indigenous trees like podocapus trees, douglass fire, red cinder, pine, and then through bamboo and finally to the heath part arriving at the Old Moses Hut at around 2:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.
    In the evening, a guide will take you further up for a short distance up to 3,600 meters and then descend back to the hut for dinner and overnight
Day 2: Old Moses Hut to Likii viewpoint
  1. Nairobi
    7h
    After early breakfast at 6:00 a.m., you will ascend further higher up to 4,001 meters to the viewpoint of the highest peak of Mount Kenya. Here, you will have a magnificent view of Likii Valley and the highest twin peak Batian at 5,199 meters and Nelion at 5,188 meters before you descend back to Old Moses Camp for lunch as you prepare for a return trek back to Sirimon Gate where you will meet your transfer vehicle back to your hotel in Nairobi.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver guide will come to pick you at your hotel Lobby

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We also accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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