Sun Splash Adventure Safari’s Mountain guide and Staff will pick up the clients leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight, L, D
After one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Go right contouring through the Moorland and crossing Liki North and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peaks. Dinner and overnight at Shipton Camp, 4200m, B,L,D
Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, taking about 3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Shipton Camp, 2hrs, for breakfast and further, 4hrs, down to Old Moses Camp for dinner and overnight, B,L,D
After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with your transport vehicle back to Nairobi, B,L
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE SAFARI
1.Transport based on customized seven-sitter 4×4 Toyota land cruiser Jeep with specially modified suspension.
2.Seats designed with seat belt and all clients are guaranteed window seats.
3.All applicable game Park Entrance fees.
4.All Camping or lodging Fees
5.Finest accommodation offered in tent or lodge
6.Three meals a day while on Safari.
7.Airport picks up on arrival in Nairobi.
8.Professional Safari Guide/Driver.
9.Round trip transport to the designated National Park.
10.Pre–tour itinerary document.
11.3. Liter of drinking water
12.Extensive Game drives.
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE SAFARI
1.Personal expense such as communication charges like emails, faxes, and phone calls
2.Drinks like sodas, beer and wines
3.Gratuity for the driver guide, waiter
4.Laundry
5.The cost of obtaining visa
6.Pre- tour accommodation which can be arranged on request.
One of the most memorable experiences on the Sirimon Route is the sunrise hike to Point Lenana, the third-highest peak on Mount Kenya. As the sun slowly rises over the horizon, the entire mountain is bathed in a golden glow, making for a truly magical moment.
Another highlight of the climbing mount Kenya is the chance to spot wildlife along the way. On one particular climb, we were lucky enough to see a herd of elephants grazing in the distance, adding an unexpected element of excitement to the trek.
Climbing Mount Kenya via the Sirimon Route is an unforgettable Kenya safari experience that will challenge and reward you in equal measure. With its stunning scenery, varied terrain, and unique wildlife encounters, it’s the ultimate outdoor adventure for those seeking a true test of their physical and mental abilities.
So, are you ready to conquer Mount Kenya? Book your trip now with Sun Splash Safaris and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!