5 Days Mount Kenya Trek Via Sirimon & Chogoria
Overview
This 5-day Mount Kenya trek combines the Sirimon and Chogoria routes, offering a balanced high-altitude adventure. Starting from Nairobi, you ascend through diverse ecosystems, from montane forests to alpine moorlands, encountering unique flora and wildlife. The journey culminates in a pre-dawn summit attempt at Point Lenana (4,985m). The descent via the Chogoria side reveals spectacular gorges, waterfalls, and alpine lakes. The trek is fully supported with experienced guides, porters, a chef, and full-board tented camping, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience. This route is less crowded, ideal for photography and nature lovers, and designed for optimal acclimatization and summit success.
Duration
5 Days
Difficulty
Challenging
Group Size
Max None
Schedule
On Request
Schedule & Availability
On RequestFlexible Scheduling
This tour is available by arrangement. Contact the agency to schedule your preferred dates.
What's Included
- Transport to & from (Nairobi to Sirimon Gate and Chogoria Town to Nairobi)
- Technically trained and experienced guide, porters, and chef
- Mount Kenya National Park entry fees
- Camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats)
- Full-board accommodation (All meals included, except final day breakfast & lunch)
- Freshly prepared meals by a mountain chef
What's Not Included
- Hiking gear (e.g., trekking poles, gaiters, gloves, headlamp – rental available)
- Personal items (e.g., toiletries, sunscreen, water bottle, snacks)
- Sleeping bag
- Travel insurance
- Rescue & evacuation costs
- Drinking water
- Tips & gratuities for guides, porters, and chef (optional but recommended)
- Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions
Requirements
Fitness Level Required: Suitable for hikers with good fitness levels and prior hiking experience.
What to Bring:- Good fitness levels
- Prior hiking experience
- Carry power banks (due to limited charging facilities)
- Hiking gear (trekking poles, gaiters, gloves, headlamp)
- Personal items (toiletries, sunscreen, water bottle, snacks)
- Sleeping bag
- Travel insurance
- Drinking water
Location
Country: Kenya
Destinations: Chogoria Gate Campsite Chogoria Town Judimere Campsite Mount Kenya Nairobi Point Lenana Shipton's Camp Simba Tarn Sirimon Gate
Get in Touch
Contact the agency directly about this tour
Pricing Options
Standard Trek Package
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