Sirimon Route down Chogoria: 7 days trek

This route follows the same profile to Pt. Lenana as listed above though upon return follows a separate route back to the bottom. Designed for trekkers who wish to explore more of the area surrounding Mt. Kenya, this route encompasses several of the large glacially formed canyons leading down from the peak.


Day 1
From: Sirimon Gate 2610m    To: Old Moses Camp 3300m
Distance: 10km    Elevation Change: +690m
Hiking Time: 4 hours
Includes car transfer from Nairobi to Sirimon gate

Day 2
From: Old Moses Camp 3300m    To: Liki North Camp 3993m
Distance: 8km    Elevation Change: +693m
Hiking Time: 4 hours

Day 3
From: Liki North Camp 3993m    To: Shipton's Camp 4200m
Distance: 8km    Elevation Change: +207m
Hiking Time: 4 hours

Day 4
From: Shipton's Camp 4200m    To: Halls Tarn/Mintos Hut 4200m*
Distance: 10km    Elevation Change: +785m -785
Hiking Time: 8 hours
*Day four includes a sunrise ascent to Pt. Lenana 4985m

Day 5
From: Halls Tarn/Mintos Hut 4200m    To: Mt. Meru Bandas
Distance: ?    Elevation Change: ?
Hiking Time: 5 hours

Day 6
From: Mt. Meru Bandas    To: Naru Moro River Lodge
Distance: ?    Elevation Change: ?
Hiking Time: 5 hours

Transfer from Naru Moro River Lodge to Nairobi
Time: 5 hours

Tour Price 1pax: $1280 US |
Tour Price 2pax: $1100 US |
Tour Price 3pax: $1000 US |
Tour Price 4-6pax: $900 US |
Min 2 pax