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TENTED AND LODGE SAFARIS IN KENYA AND TANZANIA- MT KENYA AND KILIMANJARO TREKS
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9 Days/8 Nights “Mt Kenya and Samburu”
Game
drive in the wild and beautiful Samburu Game Reserve, then climb
Mt Kenya using the scenic combination of Sirimon and Chogoria routes.
Day
1 Nairobi – Nanyuki - Samburu
Head North from
Nairobi to the town of Nanyuki then on to Samburu Game Reserve in
time for a short afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight camping
inside the reserve.
Day 2 Samburu
- Early
morning game drive, then back to camp for breakfast and a rest in
the camp during the heat of the day. After lunch, afternoon game
drive until 1830 and back to camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Samburu - Nanyuki
-Early Morning game drive before breakfast. Further game
drive, then proceed to Nanyuki after Lunch for an overnight in local
hotel, as you you prepare for the mountain trek.
Day
4 Leave Nanyuki after breakfast and proceed to
Sirimon Gate where
fees are paid and trekkers are registered. Accompanied by a guide
and porters, trek 3-4 hours through equatorial forest and heathland
to Old Moses Camp, (3200 metres). Dinner and overnight in the bunkhouse.
(L,D)
Day
5 Old Moses Camp – Exprore Liki valley (4240m)
Depart Old Moses hut after breakfast for high altidude of
the Liki North Valley standing at 4000 Metres,descend back to Old
Moses hut for an overnight at a lower altidude, which helps you
to get well acclimatised.
Day 6 Old
Moses - Shipton’s Camp-
Start the trek
after brekfast to the Shiptons hut.The trek takes
you through the Ontilili valley, Liki North valley hence to the
Mackinders valley for a spectacular view of the peaks, as you take
your picnic lunch.Proceed to Shiptons hut, arriving late afternoon
for dinner and overnight.
Day 7Shiptons
- Explore the the western terminal
After Breakfast
explore the western terminal via the Kami hut. Descend to the Hausberg
valley.Hike through the Arthurs seat,then to the two turn hut.Trail
back to the Shiptons hut after dinner for an early
night, as you kick off for Lenana.
Day 8-Shiptons -Point
Lenana (4985m) - Minto’s
Hut (4300m) - Chogoria Bandas. An
early start for the final climb to Pt Lenana, arriving in time for
sunrise. On a clear day the views from here are superb and quite
often Kilimanjaro can be seen in the distance. Descend to Minto’s
Hut for breakfast, followed by further descent through the beautiful
Georges Valley to the Meru Mt Kenya Bandas for dinner and overnight
stay.(note this a long day but worth it,average 8 hours walk)
Day 9 Chogoria
– Nairobi
After breakfast, a leisurely descent through tropical forest and
bamboo to Chogoria township for your return transfer to Nairobi.
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Included:
Transport to/from Nairobi, experienced and licensed wildlife guide, Park and mountain entry fees, accommodation as stated, meals while on safari, mountain guide and porters.
Not included:
Personal insurance, visas, sodas and alcohol, items of a personal
nature and tips.
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