Viamigo

Mt.Kenya Climb (Sirimon- Sirimon Route)

Days1: Nairobi/Nanyuki/Old Moses camp

Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest that

becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. Arrive at Judmaier Camp in the afternoon, dinner and overnight at the camp.3300m

Day2: Judmaier Camp/Shiptons Camp

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 Mackinder’s Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peaks. Dinner and overnight at Shiptons Camp, 4200m

Day 3:Shiptons camp/Lenana/Old Moses

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 Shiptons Camp, 2hrs, for breakfast and further, 4hrs, down to Old Moses Camp for dinner and overnight.

Day4:Old Moses/Sirimon Gate/Nairobi

After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with your transport vehicle back to Nairobi.(accommodation in Nairobi not included)