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This is the second most scenic route accessing the higher elevations of Mount Kenya. To reach this route, drive 16km east from Nanyuki town to a dirt road leading to the park gate (2700 meters).
This route offers ample acclimatization when climbing Mount Kenya.
Itinerary
| Day |
Trek |
Hours |
Meters |
| 1. |
Leave Nairobi for Sirimon Park Gate. Hike to Old Moses Camp. |
3
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3200 |
| 2. |
Hike to Shipton Camp via Mackinder's Valley. |
5 - 7
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4200 |
| 3. |
Peak circuit to Austria Hut. |
5
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4985 |
| 4. |
Attempt Point Lenana for sunrise and descend to Austrian Hut for breakfast before descending further to Old Moses Camp through Simba Col. |
7
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4985 |
| 5. |
Walk Leisurely to Park Gate and connect with the transfer vehicle to Nanyuki. After lunch drive to Nairobi and arrive late in the evening. |
2
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Travel Cost
| No. of Pax |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7+ |
| Price in US$ Per Person |
550 |
530 |
515 |
500 |
470 |
450 |
420 |
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