5 Days: In Sirimon Out Naro Moru Route
Day 1: Depart from Nairobi at 09:00hrs and proceed towards the cool slopes of Mount Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive at your hotel in Nanyuki in time for lunch. Relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery around. Accommodation at your hotel.
Day 2: Morning spent sorting and organising personal equipment for the mountain trek. After lunch we drive to the road head of the Naro Moru Track, to the Meteorological station. This is a very good day for acclimatization, for we will be sleeping at an altitude of 10,000 ft. A short hike will be taken in the afternoon to help acclimatization.
Day 3: Hike up into the Teleki valley to Mackinders Camp where there is a spectacular view of the main peaks. Walking time approximately 4-6 hours. Overnight Teleki Valley,(14,000 ft)
Day 4: A pre- dawn start is 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 Point Lenana we return to our base camp and then proceed down the gate and onward to Nanyuki for overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 5: After breakfast you leisurely drive back to Nairobi, arriving at around mid-day.
Included in the Package
1: One senior and assistant Guide
2: English/German/Italian speaking Porters
3: Cook
4: All Park entrance fees
5: Accommodation based on full board while in the mountain( breakfast, Lunch and dinner)
6: Camping fees
7: Drinking water
8: Vegetarian Food
9: Transfer to and fro Nairobi – Mt Kenya – Nairobi
10.Mt Kenya Certificate after successful summit challenge
Mount Kenya Trek Exclusions:
1. Soft drinks
2.Tips for the cook.guide and porters.
What To Bring On Trekking Mt.Kenya
1. Waterproof rucksack with day pack
2. Sleeping bag (covering at least 3 seasons)
3. Roll mats and insulation pads
4. Comfortable hiking boots, light walking trainers thongs (flip – flops)
5. Gaiters (useful when encountering snow),Wooden walking stick / ski pole,Sunglasses or snow – goggles, sun hat, balaclava or woolen hat,Warm scarf, gloves, mittens and thermal underwear
6. Sweaters / jumpers, anorak / raincoat, water and windproof pants, jackets, t-shirt, several pairs of socks
7. Long sleeved shirt with collar, small towel, toiletries and toilet paper
8. Sunscreen and lip salve
9. Flash light (head mounted preferable) and spare batteries
10. Water bottle
11. Camera
