HIGHLIGHTS
Fastest access to the summit via Naro Moru route
Dramatic scenery: montane forest, bamboo zone, alpine moorland, Teleki Valley
Views of Batian and Nelion peaks
Cross-over descent via scenic Sirimon route (Mackinder and Shipton valleys)
Opportunity to experience two unique faces of Mount Kenya
Depart Nairobi early morning and drive north to Nanyuki (approx. 4 hours). Proceed to Sirimon Gate (2,650 m) for park registration. Begin your trek through lush montane forest, bamboo, and giant heather zones as you ascend gently to Old Moses Camp (3,300 m).
This first day’s hike is perfect for acclimatization and enjoying the forest wildlife such as colobus monkeys and birds.
Activities : Trekking
After breakfast, follow the trail up through moorland and across the Ontulili River. Continue through the expansive Mackinder Valley, with spectacular views of Batian and Nelion peaks ahead.
Arrive at Shipton’s Camp in the afternoon for rest and acclimatization.
Trekking time: 6–7 hours | Distance: 14 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Shipton’s Camp (Hut or Tent)
Activities : Trekking
Spend the day at Shipton’s Camp for acclimatization and preparation for the summit. Optional hike to Hausberg Col (4,600 m) or Kami Hut (4,500 m) to aid altitude adjustment, followed by rest in the afternoon.
This day greatly improves your summit success rate.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Shipton’s Camp
Activities : Trekking
Wake up early (around 2:30 a.m.) for your summit attempt. Trek up steep scree and rocky switchbacks to reach Point Lenana (4,985 m) at sunrise — the third-highest peak on Mt. Kenya and the highest accessible to trekkers without climbing gear.
After celebrating and taking photos, descend back to Shipton’s for breakfast, then continue descending to Old Moses Camp for your final night on the mountain.
Trekking time: 8–9 hours | Distance: 18 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Old Moses Camp
Activities : Trekking
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge, then drive back to Nairobi, arriving around midday. Drop-off at your preferred hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Activities : Trekking
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