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(II) SIRIMON ROUTE Day 1: Nairobi – Nanyuki Leave Nairobi by public means accompanied by our mountain guide for lunch. Spend the remaining part of the day acclimatizing due to the sudden change off altitude. Dinner and overnight at a hotel in Nanyuki. Day 2: Nanyuki – Old Moses Transfer from your Nanyuki hotel after breakfast to the Sirimon gate where the climbing starts. Walk through the rain forest for 9 Km (5 hours walk) to the first mountain hut – Old Moses (3300 m) for dinner and overnight. Day 3: Met Station – Mackinders Hut After breakfast continue ascend to Mackinders camp for dinner and overnight Day 4: Shipton Hut – Old Moses Early in the morning we climb to Point Lenana 4,985 m (17,058 ft). On a very clear day we should be able to see Mt. Kilimanjaro in the south, Mt. Elgon to the west and Indian Ocean to the East. We descend to Shipton camp for main breakfast and soon after, descend to Old Moses for the night. Day 5: Old Moses – Nairobi After breakfast, transfer from Old Moses to catch transport to Nairobi where tour ends.
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