The descent by the Sirimon route takes one through some beautiful forest tracks and completes the traverse of the mountain.
It is less crowded, spectacular scene, affordable, diverse wildlife and sit right on Ecuador.
With spectacular tracks, a great infrastructure, multilinguals guide and adverse ecosystem. appreciate the bliss of solitude, a spectacular views, rare afro-Alpine moorland, dense bamboo groves, and luxurious vegetation. wild animals , birds and reptiles not forgetting the invisible line that divides the northern Hemisphere from southern.
This tour is suitable for adventure seekers.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Professional guide
✔ Bottle water in the car
✔ Lunch
✔ All fees and/or taxes
✖ Gratitude(optional)
Pickup Locations
1. West Lerruat Hotel
2. Rosa Mystica Christian Guest House
3. 37 On Kikambala
4. Ligap Homestay
5. Westside Apartments
6. Sunrise Guest House
7. Sakina Hotel & Restaurant
8. County Guest room
9. Santa Fe Hotel Nairobi
10. Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection By Hilton
11. Prearea Hotel
12. Best Western Plus Westlands
13. Ulwazi Place by Trianum
14. Lowela Hotel
15. Novotel Nairobi Westlands
16. Dayo Suites and Hotel
17. StanMar Hotel
18. Valley Arcade Towers
19. Nairobi Executive Serviced Apartment
20. Hotel Tobriana
Additional Info: We pick up from hotels, apartments and private homes within Nairobi.
Please be ready at the hotel lobby the driver will ask for you.
Itinerary
1
Mount Kenya National Park
7:00am: Pick up from your Nairobi hotel/ residence and drive to Nanyuki town the capital of Laikipia County. Presently Nanyuki is a base for the Kenya Air Force and a training area for the British Army.
Nanyuki continues to be an important town for Mount Kenya climbers, supply centre for farms, close to ranches, game parks conservancies in the region.
From Nanyuki Town, we drive toward the Mount Kenya to the Sirimon gate.
10:30am: On completion of park entry formalities at the Sirimon Gate, you begin a 3½ hrs hike through forest, bamboo, rosewood and heather zones to Old Moses camp
We gain 740m on the ascent and begin to truly acclimatize. The forest are home to hundreds of animals and bird species.
13:30pm: We hike a little higher to see 2 Mt Kenya peaks – Nelion and Batian next to each other.
14:00pm: After pictures descend to Old Moses camp picnic lunch
15:00pm: After lunch we descend down to Sirimon gate where you get your driver and back to Nairobi
19:00pm: Arrive to Nairobi.
Duration: 6 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
