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Easter Challenge 4 Nights 5 Days Mt Kenya Hiking Expedition Naromoru - Sirimon Route 17th - 21st Apr

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Distance
0.42 mi
Elevation gain
525 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
46 ft
Max elevation
14,505 ft
TrailRank 
17
Min elevation
13,980 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
9
Uploaded
March 7, 2014
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near Kamweti, Kirinyaga (Kenya)

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Itinerary description

Day 1: Nairobi - Naromoru - Met Station

Transfer from Nairobi to Naromoru Park gate (Alt 3050m). Proceed on with picnic lunch at the gate. Start an acclimatization hike to met station 3 - 4 hrs (9kms) to arrive late in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp

Day 2: Met Station - Mackinders

After breakfast, leave Met station towards Mackinder's camp for dinner and overnight. Lunch enroute 6 -7 hrs (14km) Alt 4200m

Day 3: Mackinders

Acclimatize at Mackinders and a hike to the tarns and back to camp for lunch, dinner and overnight (Alt 4600m – 3hrs) dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 4: Mackinders - Shiptons - Old Moses

Pre-dawn start from 0200 hrs Mackinders to summit point Lenana Alt 4985m for sunrise and thereafter descend down to Shiptons camp for full breakfast. Lunch enroute and further descend down to Old Moses for dinner and overnight. (7 - 8 hrs)

Day 5: Old Moses - Nairobi

After breakfast and feeling like achievers and we surely are, it is easy going down enjoying the cool mountain weather. We depart the camp to connect with the transfer vehicle to our onward destination.

Charges:
No Of Pax
East Africa Citizens Kenyan Residents (Expatriates) Non Residents
1 KES 35,800 KES 38,300 USD 960
2 - 4 KES 29,300 KES 31,800 USD 860
5 - 7 KES 25,900 KES 28,400 USD 830
8 - 10 KES 22,800 KES 25,300 USD 780
11 & Above
KES 19,500 KES 22,000 USD 650

Deadline for payment: 7th April 2014

Mode of payment: Cash, M-Pesa, Zap, Cheque, Direct Bank Deposit, Debit / Credit card or Secure Online payment

Cheques in favor of: Crocodile Racers Adventures Ltd (Cheque payments should reach us on or before the deadline date)

Kindly note, we accept payment in installments at your convenience so long as the above payment deadline clause is adhered to.

* Booking terms and conditions apply* Please refer to our comprehensive copy of the terms on our website http://www.crocodileracers.com/bookingtermsandconditions

Any extra day will cost KES 4,500 & USD 130 per person for citizen / resident and non-resident respectively

Package inclusive of:

Transport from Nairobi to Naromoru and back
Meals and picnic lunch while on the trek and as reflected in the itinerary
Park entry fees
Services of English speaking guides/ cooks and porters
Accommodation in mountain bunk hostels, bed and a mattress will be provided
Uhf Radio communication / advanced Mountain first Aid Kit

Charges are exclusive of:

Hiking equipment and climbing gear
Bottled water
Hire of sleeping bag (charges at KES 350 per bag per night)
Any item of personal nature
Medical cover & Personal insurance
Tips and gratuities for the porters
Any other item not mentioned in the inclusive list
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