Sirimon Route Climbing Safari
4 Days Mount Kenya Climb - Sirimon Route
Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m
ascent
Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed
to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill
though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours
from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m for dinner and
overnight, L, D
Day 2: Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 14km, 900m ascent
After breakfast, follow the track uphill, forking left at the junction. After
one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Go right
contouring through the Moorland and crossing Liki North and continue uphill to
Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the
main peaks. Dinner and overnight at Shipton Camp, 4200m, B,L,D
Day 3: Shipton Camp/Point Lenana/Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 9-10hrs, 21km
Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible
part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, taking about
3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Shipton Camp, 2hrs, for breakfast and
further, 4hrs, down to Old Moses Camp for dinner and overnight, B,L,D
Day 4: Judamaier Camp/Sirimon/Nairobi 2-3hrs, 9km
After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with
your transport vehicle back to Nairobi, B, L
Included in the price:
• Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
• Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
• Full board accommodation whilst on the trek. Meal plan as detailed:
B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
• 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.
• On completion, successful climb Certificate
Excluded:
• Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and
climbing gears
• International flights
• Visas to Kenya
• Items of personal nature
• Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary