5 DAYS: Chogoria Down Sirimon

  • Chogoria Down Sirimon
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  • Duration: 5 days - 4 nights
  • Language: English
  • Tour type: Hiking Tour
  • Transport: Car
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinner
  • Group size: Varies
What to prepare National ID / Passport Wallets and bank cards Suitable footwear Suitcases and luggage backpacks Any required medicine before traveling     What’s Included

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Day 1. NAIROBI - CHOGORIA BANDAS- LAKE ELLIS (3,460 m).

Elevation to gain 1750m from Nairobi

Walking distance 10km

Walking hours 4hrs

Depart from Nairobi at 0600 hrs, driving through agricultural country up to Chogoria town for 3hrs 30min After we proceed with a drive up to Chogoria bandas through bamboo forest where we shall have lunch, start our trekking for a distance of 10km with a beautiful view of ithanguni and mugi hill  to  L. Ellis. Dinner and overnight at a private campsite

 

Day 2. LAKE ELLIS TO LAKE MICHAELSON (4,100m).

Elevation ascent 640m

Walking distance 12km

Walking hours 7hrs 30min

This day is a beautiful walk which takes you up along the ridge overlooking the Gorges valley and later on in the day Lake Michelson comes into view. We will break for lunch overlooking the Lake with a spectacular view, and then continue on a gentle traverse and descend to Lake Michaelson camp site. You can rest in the afternoon or go for a walk around the Lake.

 

Day 3. LAKE MICHAELSON TO SIMBA TARN(4,670m).

Elevation descent 500m

Walking distance 6km

Walking hours 5hrs

You will depart at around 9 am for a beautiful day’s walk around the peaks. There are many little tarns that you will encounter on your traverse. You will arrive at the Simba tarn where you will have lunch. In the afternoon you can wonder around along with a beautiful views of the valleys and peaks

 

Day 4: SIMBA TARN TO POINT LENANA (4,985 m) TO OLD MOSES

Elevation ascent 200m,descent 1685m

Walking distance 20km

Walking hours 2hrs 30min

An early departure at 5.30am for a sunrise summit is the best way to experience this climb and enjoy the expansive views of the mountainside, valleys and country beyond – even the summit of Kilimanjaro , sun rise,

Descend to Shipton camp for breakfast. After breakfast, begin a 5 hour descent via Mackinder`s valley to the Old Moses camp (3,300m). The descent is gentle and it offers ample time to enjoy fascinating scenery which includes the moorlands before reaching the camp.

(dinner and overnight at private campsite )

DAY 5 OLD MOSES - SIRIMON GATE- NAIROBI

Elevation descent 650m

Walking distance 9km

Walking hours 2hrs 30min

After early morning breakfast, descend for 3 hours to the Sirimon Park gate to catch a vehicle for transfer to Nairobi arriving late afternoon.

What to prepare

  1. National ID / Passport
  2. Wallets and bank cards
  3. Suitable footwear
  4. Suitcases and luggage backpacks
  5. Any required medicine before traveling

 


 

What’s Included

  • Tour to Chogoria Down Sirimon
  • Driver/Guide
  • Bottled water, soda, fruit and snacks
  • Pick-up and drop-off by tour vehicle

 


Price

  • Prices will be provided after inquiries.

 


 

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
  • Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

 


 

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 48 hours before the tour’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 48 hours before the tour’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time will not be accepted.
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