5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $1375
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route worth booking?

5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route is a 120-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $1375 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
120 hours
From
$1375 per person

Much more scenic than Naromoru and it is on the dry side of mountain which offers some of the finest walking. Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The route starts on the northwest side

What you get

  • Treated water on the trek.
  • Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes
  • Breakfast

About this experience

Much more scenic than Naromoru and it is on the dry side of mountain which offers some of the finest walking. Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunk house facilities are the best on this side of the mountain

What's included

Included

  • Treated water on the trek.
  • Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
  • On completion, successful climb Certificate

Not included

  • Laundry, tips, sleeping bags, drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
  • International flights
  • Visas to Kenya
  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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kristinabudiati0312 · January 2020

What amazing trip with a very professional guide and team.

I feel still tired on my legs when I write this review, but my heart is full of energy to express our highly gratitude, first to Grace that arranged everything from pick up transportation (5 person: I, my husband, my son, sister in laws and her son) in Nairobi by Francis until we met with Peter and his team in Nanyuki. The trip itself for me was very challenging, hard thus fun. The team who guided by Peter and David is very excellent. Their hospitality, patience and persistence to make all of us (especially me) to be able to reach the Lenana Point is extraordinary. Thank Peter and David! Finally my dream comes true and my family is so happy too that our trip is succeed. Thanks also for Steve who pick up us at Chogoria back to Nairobi safely. What a great adventure to close 2019!

Response from the operator: Kristina, this is a great review that shows quite a beautiful achievement in climbing Mt.Kenya. To get to Lenana point for the whole team was such a great success to both us and your family. Thank you for such a nice review.

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Good to know

Duration
120 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1375 to $1675
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya, who run 60 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.

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Why this scores 56

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)13
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)62
Listing quality (10% weight)83
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

How much does 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route cost?

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Prices start at $1375 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route take?

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Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

Is 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 120-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 5 Days Mount Kenya climbing via Sirimon Route start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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