Nairobi - Nanyuki - Sirimon - Judmier Camp (Old Moses Camp)

Mount Kenya - Begin your journey from Nairobi, traveling to Nanyuki for lunch. Following lunch, proceed to the Sirimon Park Gate. From there, follow the path as it ascends through the forest, transitioning into heathland after approximately 3 hours. Continue trekking for about 3.5 hours from the gate until reaching Judmier Camp, where you will spend the night.

Trekking time: 3 - 4 hours
Distance: 9 kilometers
Elevation: 860 meters

Judmier Camp - Shipton Camp

Mount Kenya National Park - After breakfast, continue uphill, taking the left fork at the junction. An hour from Old Moses Camp, the path crosses the Ontulili River. Follow the right contour through the Moorland, crossing Liki North, and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley, offering stunning views of the main peaks. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Shipton Camp, situated at an elevation of 4200 meters.
Trekking time: 6 - 7 hours
Distance: 14 kilometers
Elevation: 900 meters

Shipton Camp - Circuit Walk to Austrian Hut

Mount Kenya National Park - Spend the day acclimatizing. Walk to Kami Hut, then down to Hauseberg Lakes (Hauseberg Tarn and Nanyuki Tarn). Return to Austrian Hut for dinner and an overnight stay.

Austrian Hut - Point Lenana - Mount Meru Bandas (Chogoria Gate)

Mount Kenya National Park - Depart at 03:00 to ascend a steep, rocky quarry that cuts through a cliff, revealing the lower Hall Tarns. Arrive at Point Lenana by 06:30, with the trek taking about 3 hours. After witnessing the sunrise, descend to Mintos Hut for breakfast, taking approximately 2 hours. Continue the descent to Mount Meru Bandas, at an elevation of 2950 meters, for dinner and an overnight stay. Set up a tent at this location.
Trekking time: 6 hours
Distance: 14 kilometers
Decrease: 785 meters

Chogoria Bandas - Chogoria - Nairobi

Nairobi - Embark on a 2-hour descent, covering a distance of 15 kilometers to the forest clearance, where a 4x4 transfer vehicle will take you to Chogoria Village. From there, connect with a shared transfer vehicle back to Nairobi, marking the end of your safari.

• Bottled water included
• Meals provided: lunch, dinner, and breakfast
• Expert guide
• Pottery demonstration

• Alcoholic beverages
• International Flight
• Climbing Boots, Sleeping bag,

The 5-day Mount Kenya Sirimon-Chogoria Trek is a blend of the mountain’s most picturesque trails. The ascent is via the mountain’s arid side, offering superb trekking conditions. You’ll journey through the forest and onto a broad ridge that lead up to the summit area, beginning from the northwest near Nanyuki where access is convenient and lodging is optimal. The Sirimon-Chogoria path is hailed for its remarkable beauty as the best summit approach. It’s favored for its low moisture pathway and the awe-inspiring trek alongside the Gorges Valley. The return along the Sirimon trail allows for exploration of stunning forested paths, rounding off the full circumnavigation of the mountain.

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