6-Day Mount Kenya Sirimon Route Trek – Summit Point Lenana (4,985m)






Tour highlights
- ummit Point Lenana (4,985 m) at sunrise.
- Trek the most popular and gradual ascent route on Mount Kenya.
- Excellent acclimatization with a dedicated acclimatization day.
- Spectacular views of Batian and Nelion Peaks.
- Walk through diverse ecosystems from rainforest to alpine desert.
- Explore Mackinder Valley and Shipton's Camp.
- Discover giant lobelias, groundsels, and unique Afro-alpine vegetation.
- Spot wildlife including buffalo, zebra, bushbuck, hyrax, sunbirds, and colobus monkeys.
- Professional mountain guides, porters, and cook.
- Comfortable mountain hut accommodation.
- Ideal for first-time high-altitude trekkers.
Travel Itinerary
Depart Nairobi after breakfast for Nanyuki, crossing the Equator before continuing to Sirimon Gate. After registration, begin your gradual trek through montane forest, bamboo, and giant heather to Old Moses Camp.
Distance: 9 km
Walking Time: 3–4 hoursHighlights
- Scenic drive from Nairobi
- Equator crossing
- Montane forest and bamboo zone
- Giant heather vegetation
- First views of Mount Kenya
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Today's trek follows the beautiful Mackinder Valley, passing giant lobelias, groundsels, and dramatic alpine scenery before reaching Shipton's Camp beneath the towering peaks.
Distance: 14 km
Walking Time: 6–7 hoursHighlights
- Mackinder Valley
- Afro-alpine vegetation
- Giant lobelias
- Stunning mountain scenery
- Views of Batian and Nelion
- Excellent wildlife photography
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Terms of Service
Price Includes
- Return transfers from Nairobi
- Kenya Wildlife Service park entry fees
- Professional mountain guide
- Assistant guides
- Experienced cook
- Porters
- Mountain hut accommodation
- All meals during the trek
- Drinking water (where provided)
- Comprehensive first-aid kit
- Emergency evacuation coordination
- Summit certificate
Price Excludes
About the Operator
African Bison Classic Tours: We are an Independent and Private Tour & Travel Agency in Nairobi and one of the finest tours and safari company offering excellent Wildlife Tours in Masai mara – Kenya, Serengeti – Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda Gorilla Treks.
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