6 DAYS CIRCUMNAVIGATE MOUNT KENYA

 

Day 1: to Nanyuki

Depart Nairobi at 9.30 am for Nanyuki, a journey which takes approximately 3 hours. After lunch walk around this small town or relax in the hotel preparing yourself for the next few days trek. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 2: to Old Moses Camp

After breakfast transfer to Sirimon park gate for checking in and briefing. Start your hike accompanied by the guide, cook and porters. Our trek goes through the rain forest made up of bamboo, rosewood and other vegetation to Old Moses Camp at 3,300 metres. From the gate to the mountain hut is a 3 hours hike that covers nine kilometers. Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp.

Day 3: to Shipton’s Camp

After breakfast a six to seven hours trek will take you through heath and moorland where wildlife abounds and comprises of buffalo, rock hyrax and dik dik. You will reach Shipton’s Camp at an altitude of 4,200 m for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Shipton’s Camp

After breakfast you may take an acclimatization hike to Hausberg (4,700m) before coming back to Shipton’s for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Mackinders Camp

An early morning start for Point Lenana (4,985 m) after breakfast which is reached just before sunrise - this is an ascent of about 800 metres in three and half hours. Descend via the Lewis Glacier to the Austrian Hut (4,790 m) and continue to Mackinders Camp (4,200m) for overnight. The descent from Point Lenana to Mackinders takes about two hours.

Day 6: Nairobi

After breakfast at 8.00 am cross the vertical bog to the road head where you will be picked up and transferred to your base hotel for showers and lunch. In the afternoon you will be driven back to Nairobi ending this exciting expedition.

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