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Itinerary Accommodation Accommodation IN THE KENYA NATIONAL PARKS / RESERVES Aberdare,Sanctuary & Sweetwaters
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Mountain Climbing Packages Trip Highlights: Combining Mount Kenya climbing, Trek and Kenya adventure camping or Kenyan lodge Safari will take you back home with a stretch of both physical and mental refreshment with a feeling of exhilaration by your experience of big game, high peaks and lasting memories. Naro Moru route is the quickest way to the base of the mountain and Pt. Lenana. It is also one of the steepest routes. Walking up towards Mackinders Camp through the Teleki Valley offers superb views of the peaks of Batian and Nelion. A steep section known as the "vertical bog" is crossed around midway to Mackinders Hut and a stopover here is almost compulsory. The accommodations are good with bunkhouses at Met Station and Mackinder's Camp. NARU MORU OUT SIRMON 5 Days/4 Nights Program Itinerary Day 1: Naro Moru Depart from Nairobi at 0900hrs and proceed South towards the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive at Nanyuki Simbas / Lodge in time for Lunch. Relax and Enjoy magnificent scenery of Mt Kenya region. A COMPLIMENTARY walking tour to the EQUATOR. Ovenight at Simbas Lodge Day 2: Met. Camp site Early morning photo taking at Mt Kenya. When it's clear then after breakfast, drive to the gate then walk to the Meteorological Station. This is a very good day for acclimatization; for we will be sleeping at an altitude of 10,000 ft 9 kms, 3-4 hours walk Day 3: Mackinder's Camp Site Hike up through the Teleki valley to Mackinders Camp where there is a spectacular view of the main peaks. Walking time approximately 4-6 hours. Overnight Mackinders Camp. (14,000 ft.) 9kms 4-5 hours walk Day 4: Mackinder's Camp Site A pre- dawn attempt of point Lenana made to ensure a successful summit bid and to try to reach the summit in time for a clear view of the majestic scenery. After climbing Pt. Lenana we return back to Mackinders camp for breakfast and then proceed down to Met Station Lodge for overnigh.9 kms 3 to 4 hours walk Day 5: Nairobi After breakfast at Met station walk down to Park Gate to catch your transport back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon Reach the summit at all costs SIRIMON OUT CHOGORIA 5 Days/4 nights Day 1: Nairobi – Nanyuki Depart Nairobi mid morning for Nanyuki arriving in time for lunch. The afternoon spent in this area for acclimatization. Dinner and overnight in a budget hotel. Day 2: Old Moses Camp After breakfast, drive to Sirimon Park Gate. After Check-in, start hiking through the Rain Forest for 9 km to Old Moses camp (3300m). Dinner and overnight. Day 3: Shipton Camp Depart old moses camp at 7:30 am via Mackinders Valley to Shipton Camp (4200m). The distance takes 6 to 7 hrs. Dinner and overnight. Day 4: Point Lenana- Chogoria Early morning departure (1500 Hrs) to the summit, a walk that takes 3 hrs to point Lenana (4985m) arriving at 0630 Hrs in the morning. After sunrise, descend to Mintos Hut for full breakfast and later proceed down through the Gorges valley to Chogoria Bandas and campsite. Dinner and overnight. Day 5: Chogoria/Nairobi After breakfast, set on morning journey to Chogoria (32km). 4WD vehicles provided but during bad weather, climbers may have to walk some distance as vehicles may not reach the Bandas. From Chogoria transport provided back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon. Read More  |
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