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6 Days Shiptons Camp | Mount Kenya | Sirimon | Chogoria Bandas

6 Days Shiptons Camp | Mount Kenya | Sirimon | Chogoria Bandas

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4 days

Max People

50

Min Age

12+

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Overview

Shiptons Camp, Mount Kenya, Sirimon, Chogoria Bandas, Old Moses Camp, Mintos Hut, Point Lenana

Included/Excluded

  • Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
  • Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
  • Full board accommodation whilst on the trek
  • 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
  • Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
  • Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the trek
  • International flights
  • Visas to Kenya
  • Items of personal nature
  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

Tour Plan

Day 1: Nairobi-Nanyuki

Depart from Nairobi at 09:00hrs and proceed towards the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive at your hotel in Nanyuki in time for Lunch. Relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery around dinner and overnight in your hotel.

Day 2: Nanyuki-Old Moses Camp

After breakfast vehicle transfer to Sirimon park gate start your 5 hours hike to Old Moses camp for overnight (3300m), (5 to 6 hrs. hike) where you pass through a tropical rain forest and bamboo forest. All meals and overnight stay at the campsite

Day 3: Old Moses-Shiptons Camp

After breakfast hike to Shipton’s camp (4200m) for overnight (5 to 6 hrs. hike) the walk takes you near to the summit. Shipton’s camp has also an excellent setting with the north faces of Nelion peak and Batian peak facing it which provides a very beautiful scenery dinner and overnight at the shipton’s camp

Day 4: Shiptons-Point Lenana-Mintos Hut.

Wake up early at 2.30 am attempt on Point Lenana (4985m) a pre-dawn attempt on point Lenana gives you enough time to reach the summit when the sun is rising and in clear weather which gives you clear scenery. Afterwards descend to Mintos hut for overnight.

Day 5: Mintos Hut-Chogoria Bandas

Descend leisurely to Chogoria park gate (3020m) for overnight. This area has spectacular views down into the Gorges valley with Lake Michaelson and Vivienne falls, and across on the other side you can see Ithanguni peak, Rotundu peaks and the Giant Flat — top Kilingo hill table

Day 6: Chogoria Bandas-Nairobi

After breakfast descend leisurely to Chogoria town for transfer back to Nairobi. Chogoria gate to Chogoria town is about 3 – 4 hours, on dirt roads through a thick bamboo forest and tropical forest. The forest is really beautiful with chances of seeing wildlife such as, white-tailed mongoose, elephant, black rhino, Columbus monkeys, Sunni, duiker

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