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| 5 Days PEAK CIRCUMNAVIGATION via Sirimon - "An acclimatization booster" - Highly recommended to both experienced and inexperienced high altitude trekkers as it offers maximum chances of acclimatization, virtually guaranteeing successful ascent to the summit | ||
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5 Days Mount Kenya PEAK CIRCUM NAVIGATION via Sirimon - "An acclimatization booster" - Highly recommended to both experienced and inexperienced high altitude trekkers as it offers maximum chances of acclimatization, virtually guaranteeing successful ascent to the summit 5 Days
PEAK CIRCUMNAVIGATION via Sirimon Highly recommended to both experienced and inexperienced high altitude trekkers as it offers maximum chances of acclimatization, virtually guaranteeing successful ascent to the summit.
Day 1:
Depart at 1000hrs to be transferred to Sirimon Park gate.hike through
montane forest, bamboo and rosewood up to the OldMoses Hut, gaining an
elevation range of 700m in 3-4 hours. Day 2:
Leaving early, traverse the expansive moorlands carpeted with tussock
grasses and dotted with the unique Giant lobelia and Senecio plants, crossing
streams and valleys. largely through the Mackinder Valley, with good views
of the main peaks and a brief stopover for picnic lunch. Total walking
time is approx. 7 hours gaining 900m in altitude to arrive at the Shiptons
Hut. Day 3:
Depart at 0800hrs and ascend up to the Hausberg col (4700m) on the
Summit Circuit Path then descend steeply to Hausberg valley and Oblong
tarns before making a further steep ascent, crossing huge boulders on
the way to Mackinders camp (4,300m) in the Teleki Valley. Hiking time
about 6 hours. Day 4:
Leave the camp at 0300hrs and hike up the steep scree slopes and across
rocks up to Point Lenana (4985m), the hikers‚ summit, gaining 685m in
altitude in 3-4 hours. Later descend back to Shipton‚s camp (4200m) for
breakfast then relax for the rest of the day. Day 5:
Early breakfast then descend up to the Sirimon Roadhead (3000m) to connect
with our vehicle for transfer back to Mountain Rock Lodge for shower,
lunch and optional overnight stop. Those returning to Nairobi this afternoon
arrive there by 1700hrs.
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