5-Day Mt. Kenya Sirimon-Chogoria Traverse

Overview of 5-Day Mt. Kenya Sirimon-Chogoria Traverse

5 Days / 4 Nights Duration
Nairobi Location
$1,100.00 per person

The most scenic route on Mt. Kenya. Ascend via Sirimon and descend via Chogoria, passing Gorges Valley and Lake Michaelson.

Highlights of this Tour

✓ Gorges Valley views, Lake Michaelson, Temple Cliffs, diverse ascent/descent scenery.

Itinerary and Where to Stay

Day 1: Arrival at Old Moses

Drive from Nairobi to Sirimon Gate. Easy trek to Old Moses camp.

Meals Day 1: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Shipton Camp Ascent

Trek through moorland to Shipton Camp at the foot of the peaks.

Meals Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Summit Point Lenana

Midnight summit push to Point Lenana. Descend to Mintos Camp.

Meals Day 3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Chogoria Gorges Valley

Descent through the spectacular Gorges Valley to Meru Mt. Kenya Bandas.

Meals Day 4: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Chogoria to Nairobi

Walk to the park gate, 4x4 transfer to Chogoria town, and drive back to Nairobi.

Meals Day 5: Breakfast, Lunch

What's Included

  • Full board
  • guides
  • porters
  • park fees
  • hut/camping gear
  • 4x4 transfers at Chogoria.

What's Not Included

  • Personal gear
  • tips
  • Nairobi hotel.

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Approximate Price per Person
$1,100.00
($1,100.00 USD)
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Quick Info

  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Starts: Nairobi
  • Ends: Nairobi
The Sirimon-Chogoria traverse is widely considered the best trekking experience on the mountain, combining the best views with excellent altitude gain.
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