5-Day Mount Kenya Trek: The Sirimon-Chogoria Traverse

5-Day Mount Kenya Trek: The Sirimon-Chogoria Traverse

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Overview

  • Duration:5 days 4 nights
  • Travelers:12 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Package tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
This trek is widely considered the most beautiful way to experience Mount Kenya. By ascending via the Sirimon route, you experience the dry, rocky, and dramatic northern side of the mountain. Your descent via the Chogoria route offers a stunning contrast, leading you through lush bamboo forests, highland greenery, and past spectacular waterfalls and tarns.
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Highlights

  • Dual-Route Experience: The best of both worlds—rocky alpine moorland and dense tropical rainforest.
  • Point Lenana Summit: Conquer the third-highest peak on the mountain ($4,985text{m}$) for a breathtaking sunrise.
  • Wildlife Sightings: High chances of seeing Rock hyrax, sunbirds, eagles, and even larger game in the lower forests.
  • Starry Skies: High altitude and zero light pollution offer some of the best stargazing on Earth.
  • Optimal Acclimatization: Includes a dedicated day at Shipton Camp to ensure your body adjusts before the summit push.

Includes/Excludes

  • All transportation to/from the mountain
  • All Park fees.
  • All food while on the Mountain/safari.
  • Accommodation in your tents
  • All guiding services
  • Porter support for the climb.
  • Pick up from the Airport
  • Services of our Professional Guide/Driver
  • All game drives
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and porter
  • Beverages while not on the mountain

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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