5 Days 4 Nights Naro Moru - Sirimon Route Tour

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