4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS MT KENYA TREKKING
MT KENYA TREK CHOGORIA
Tour Overview
ITINERARY
DAY 1: NAIROBI – MT.KENYA – JIDIMEER CAMP.
– Driving distance 4 hrs Nairobi – Nanyuki
– Hiking distance 9 Kms
– Hiking Hours 3 – 4 hrs
– Distance above sea level 3300m
The day start with a Pick up by private noah from your Nairobi Home and then be transferred to Nanyuki Route Private vehicle for a 4 hours drive to Nanyuki Town. Pick the Mountain crew and proceed further to Sirimon gate, where you will start the Hiking up to Judimeer Campsite. The track from the gate pass through the forest of indigenous trees like Podo Trees, Douglass fire, Cinder, Pine trees, Bamboo and final Health part, Dinner and overnight at the Camp.
DAY 2: JUDIMEER CAMP – SHIPTONS CAMP.
– Hiking Distance 14 kms
– Hiking Hours 6 – 7 hours
– Distance above Sea Level 4200m
Breakfast at the camp then pack your belonging to start Hiking before 0700am, the cook will have prepared your picnic Lunches and set for the Next Camp. Together with your guide follow the track to shiptons Camp arriving later in the evening.
DAY 3: SHIPTONS CAMP – POINT LENANA- CHOGORIA GATE CAMPSITE.
– Distance above sea Level 4985m Point Lenana
– Distance above sea Level 2950 Chogoria Gate Campsite.
– Hiking up 3.5kms
– Hiking down lenana to Chogoria Gate Campsite 26kms
The day starts very early in the morning at 0200am so that we can attempt the summit right on time, have breakfast then leave shiptons for a 3 hours 30 minutes hiking. Point Lenana is the third highest peak in Mount Kenya and the only one that can be reached by Trekking. Reach Point Lenana in time for Sunrise and have amazing views, on a clear day you will be able to see Mount Kilimanjaro on the southern side and the Indian Ocean shining as the sun is rising.
After enjoying the summit descends down to Mintos Hut for Breakfast, guide will allow you at least one hour to relax before proceed further to Hiking Distance 9kms
– Transfer distance with 4×4 21 kms
– Driving hours on a Private vehicle 4hrs 30 minute
COST
USD 790 for 1 person
USD 760 per person sharing
4 DAYS ROUTES AVAILABLE TO CHOOSE:
Mt Kenya climb Naro-moru – Sirimon route 4 days
Mt Kenya Trekking Sirimon – Chogoria 4 days
Mt Kenya Trekking Chogoria-Sirimoni 4 days
Here are the equipment’s needed for climb:
The price is per item per day
Rain trouser 2USD
Rain jacket 2USD
Warm jacket 3 USD
Warm socks 1 USD
Warm trouser 3 USD
Sleeping bag 4 USD
Gloves 2 USD
Warm hat 2 USD
Head torch 2 USD
Hiking boots 4 USD
Hiking pole 4 USD
Day pack/small bag 3 USD
Lack sack/big 4USD
Sun glasses 2 USD
Bottle of water/camel bag 2 USD
Each item is per price per day
Included/Exclude
- Park fee
- Water
- Lunch
- English speaking guide and transport
- Tents and sleeping mats
- Porters
- Transport
- ing the trek and cook
- Climbing equipment like warm jacket, rain trouser, warm trousers, rain jacket, hiking boots, head touch, gloves, warm sweater, sleeping bag etc.