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STSMT 04 - 5 Days
Sirimon - Chogoria Route
Day 1
Depart Nairobi for Naromoru at 9.00 a.m. arriving in time for lunch
at the Naro Moru Lodge. In the afternoon we are driven to the
Sirimon gate and then to roadhead at 11000 ft. An easy walk in the
afternoon to help acclimatization. Overnight Jude Main Camp (11,000
ft.) in high altitude tents
Day 2
Ascend the Sirimon track to Likii North Valley and camp overnight in
this beautiful little valley below the subsidiary peaks of Tereri
and Sendeyo, two ancient parasitic vents of the main peaks.
Day 3
Climb out of the North Valley and into the Machinder Valley, one of
the broadest valleys on the mountain, with many giant groundsels.
Camp at the head of the Machinder Valley, just below the main peaks
of Batian and Nelion (14,00 ft.)
Day 4
Alpine ascent of the third highest peak, Mt. Lenana (16,355 ft.) on
route up the north face little used by tourists. Four hours of stiff
walking to the summit. Then descend to Teleki Valley on the opposite
side of the main peaks, to Machinders Camp for a good night's rest
(13,900 ft.)
Day 5
Descend the mountain and return to the Naro Moru Lodge. After lunch,
travel back to Nairobi arriving in the evening.
Price From: US$ 625 per person sharing.Minimum 2
people-Guaranteed departures
Prices to includes:
All hut or camping fees for the climb
Mountain rescue fees
Guides, assistant guides porter and cook, including their salaries
All meals on the mountain including eating utensils
Camping equipment on (tents, mattress)
Government taxes
The prices quoted above DO NOT include:
Items of personal nature
Tips for guides and porters
Travel and visa documents
Health requirements
Optional travel insurance
Equipment rental
Drinks
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