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Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m ascent Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmaier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight, L, D
Day 2: Old Moses | Liki North Camp, 10km, 3hrs, 3900m After climbing through the rain forest to 3993m. We will spend the night at liki camp north ,B,L,D .
Day 3: Liki North Camp | Shipton's Camp, 5km, 2hrs, 4000m The trail proceeds to S hipton's camp where we will rest in order to acclimatise overnight ,B,L,D.
Day 4: Shipton Camp | Mackinders Camp, 7km, 3hrs, 4200m From S hipton's camp the trail leads to kami hut below the north face of Batian. Continuing west - southwest the trails climbs up switchbacks in the fine snow before reaching Hausberg col at 4590m. We will descend into the upper Hau s berg valley and rest at the aptly named oblong and H a usberg tarns. Ascending to the crest of a ridge known as Arthur's seat we see the trail winding along a beautiful series of rock ledges. We will descend to shipton's camp for the night ,B,L,D .
 Day 5: Mackinders Camp | Point Lenana, 7km, 4hrs | Met Station, 23km, 7hrs An early 2.00 am start for an attempt to reach point L enana before descending to Mackinder's camp for breakfast then on to M et S tation for dinner and overnight , B,L,D
Day 6: Met Station | Naromoru Gate, 9km, 3hrs| Nairobi Descend to park gate and transfer to Nairobi ,B,L
Mount Kenya Group Trekking-students,companies and organised groups
Day 1: Nairobi/Sirimon/Judmaier Camp (Old Moses Camp) 3-4 hrs, 9km, 860m ascent Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmaier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight, L, D
Day 2: Old Moses | Liki North Camp, 10km, 3hrs, 3900m After climbing through the rain forest to 3993m. We will spend the night at liki camp north ,B,L,D .
Day 3: Liki North Camp | Shipton's Camp, 5km, 2hrs, 4000m The trail proceeds to S hipton's camp where we will rest in order to acclimatise overnight ,B,L,D.
Day 4: Shipton Camp | Mackinders Camp, 7km, 3hrs, 4200m From S hipton's camp the trail leads to kami hut below the north face of Batian. Continuing west - southwest the trails climbs up switchbacks in the fine snow before reaching Hausberg col at 4590m. We will descend into the upper Hau s berg valley and rest at the aptly named oblong and H a usberg tarns. Ascending to the crest of a ridge known as Arthur's seat we see the trail winding along a beautiful series of rock ledges. We will descend to shipton's camp for the night ,B,L,D .
Day 5: Mackinders Camp | Point Lenana, 7km, 4hrs | Met Station, 23km, 7hrs An early 2.00 am start for an attempt to reach point L enana before descending to Mackinder's camp for breakfast then on to M et S tation for dinner and overnight , B,L,D
Day 6: Met Station | Naromoru Gate, 9km, 3hrs| Nairobi Descend to park gate and transfer to Nairobi ,B,L
Included in the price:
. Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
. Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
. Full board accommodation whilst on the trek. Meal plan as detailed: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
. Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
. All park entrance fees to include government taxes
. Service of an English speaking professional guide, porters and skilled cook
. Start and finish Nairobi
. Treated water on the trek
Excluded:
. Laundry, sleeping bags, beverages/Drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
. International flights
. Visas to Kenya
. Items of personal nature
. Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary Online enquiry and reservation
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