Liki North, Sirimon Route- Mt Kenya Day Hike

Date: Saturday, 5th April, 2025.
Meeting point: International Life House.
Meeting time: 4:00am
Departure time: 4:05am

Charges:
Kenyan Citizens/Residents: Ksh. 4,800
Non-Residents: $95

About the Trail:

Join us for a beautiful day hike in Mt Kenya. We will be using the Sirimon gate and will be hiking upto Liki North Valley which is at  4,000 m above sea level. We will start our hike at the Old Moses camp around 3300m above sea level and trek for 8kms to the summit and another 8kms back.The trail cuts through the marshy vertical bog in the lower moorland zone, past the upper moorland zone, dotted with lobelias and other beautiful montane vegetation, to get to the magnificent Liki North Valley. On a good day where the weather is friendly, you will be able to see the Mt Kenya peaks. 

Difficulty Level : Challenging (perfect for high altitude training)
Trail Distance:12 kms.
Duration of Hike: 5-6 hours

How to dress for this hike:
– Beanie/Warm Headgear,Thermal top, Warm Jacket, Hiking Pants, Hiking Bag.
– Comfortable waterproof hiking shoes with a good grip. (Tip: always wear a size bigger or half bigger than your normal shoe size)
-Hat/cap/ sunglasses for sun protection (optional)
-Essential Extras: Gaiters, Trekking Pole, Light Gloves, Head torch.

What to carry:
– Water (2 or 3 liters)
– Snacks/energy bars/your preferred trail food.
– Rain gear/Poncho/Rain Jacket (must-have)
– Small hiking bag to carry luggage (30L recommended)
– Sunscreen (optional)
– Face mask.
– Camera (optional)

Take note of the following key times:
Meeting Time at International House: 4.00am bus leaves at exactly 4:05am. (We are very strict on time) (T&C apply)

Estimated Finish Time: 4.00pm and back in Nairobi by 8.30pm

Cost includes: Park fee, Guide fee, Round transport in private tour van, networking, team building, participation badge.

Cost excludes: Other items not mentioned above

Payment Mode:
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Booking is only by payment.

Cancellation Policy:
– If canceled 2 days prior to the trip: 50% total sum payable is due
– If canceled a day before or on the trip date or fails to show up: no refunds will be done.
*Notification of cancellation will be effective on the date received.

See you on the trails!