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Mount Kenya Trekking Trekking on Mount Kenya, Routes
on Mt Kenya, Mount Kenya Climbing, Naro Moru Route
Mount
Kenya Climbing Safaris
KGTMK 03 - 6
Days Naru Moru with peak circuit route
Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmier Camp (Old Moses
Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m ascent
Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch,
taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr,
2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds
uphill though the forest which becomes heath land
after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the
track veers right to Judmier Camp, 3300m for dinner
and overnight, L, D
Day 2: Old Moses | Liki North Camp, 10km, 3hrs,
3900m
After climbing through the rain forest to 3993m. We
will spend the night at liki camp north, B,L,D.
Day 3: Liki North Camp | Shpton's Camp, 5km,
2hrs, 4000m
The trail proceeds to shipton’s camp where we will
rest in order to acclimatize overnight, B,L,D.
Day 4: Shipton Camp | Mackinders Camp, 7km, 3hrs,
4200m
From Shipton’s camp the trail leads to kami hut
below the north face of Batian. Continuing west –
southwest the trails climbs up switchbacks in the
fine snow before reaching Hausberg col at 4590m. We
will descend into the upper Hausberg valley and rest
at the aptly named oblong and Hausberg tarns.
Ascending to the crest of a ridge known as Arthur’s
seat we see the trail winding along a beautiful
series of rock ledges. We will descend to shipton’s
camp for the night, B,L,D.
Day 5: Mackinders Camp | Point Lenana, 7km, 4hrs
| Met Station, 23km, 7hrs
An early 2.00 am start for an attempt to reach point
Lenana before descending to Mackinder’s camp for
breakfast then on to Met Station for dinner and
overnight, B,L,D
Day 6: Met Station | Naromoru Gate, 9km, 3hrs|
Nairobi
Descend to park gate and transfer to Nairobi, B,L
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