SRTS 037 | North Face Standard route | Mount Kenya via Chogoria approach
Season is from early July through to the end of October. (Poor weather possible at start and end of seasons).
Day 01: Pick up from your hotel at about 08:00ams and transfer to Chogoria Town (3 - 4 hours) from Nairobi where we collect the porters and guides (as required). Overnight at Transit Hotel in Chogoria town.
Day 02: After breakfast and sorting of porter loads we transfer by a 4 x4 Land Rovers to Meru Mount Kenya Bandas for dinner and overnight.
Day 03: After breakfast, set off up the mountain at a nice and easy pace. A slightly longer walk to Road Head camp site, upstream for about 9 km. Lunch dinner and overnight at the camp site.
Day 04: Depart Road Head camp site and climb up to Mintos Hut with lunch enroute. Dinner and overnight at Mintos Hut or Camp Site.
Day 05: After breakfast ascend up via Simba core Tarn to Kami Camp Site. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day 06: Leave the campsite at about 03:00am to the base of North Face Standard route to start your climb to Batian. Dinner and overnight at Kami Camp Site.
Day 07: After breakfast descend through Mackinders and Teleki Valleys with lunch enroute to Old Moses (Judmaier) for dinner and overnight.
Day 08: After breakfast descend to Sirimon park Gate to catch your transport back to Nairobi or safari to Samburu game reserve.
No. Of Pax (sleep in Tents) | Price Per Person (USD) |
| 01 | |
02 - 05 |
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Over 6 pax |
Included/Exclude
Transport from Nairobi, to the mountain & return to Nairobi.
• Quality fresh food but with some prepared ,
• Porters for all food and tentage,
• All tents, sleeping mats, eating and cooking utensils etc.
• Services of the Technical guide
• Park entrance and camping fees.
All gear and equipment; i.e. Helmet and harness,
2 x 9mm ropes, we use double rope system,
Slings, karabinas and other protection devices.
First and last night accommodation in Nairobi,
Tips to porters and guide,
Foot wear and sleeping bag.