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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi/Sirimon gate/old moses to Shipton Camp

Nairobi/Sirimon gate/old moses to Shipton Camp

Walking Time: 8 to 10 hours
Elevation: 3,300m to 4,200m

You will be picked from your hotel or residence very early in the morning at around 6 am and drive to Sirimon Gate for park entry formalities. Continue by vehicle to Old Moses, where your trek begins. The trail climbs steadily through the scenic Sirimon Valley, passing open moorland with excellent views of the mountain. You may spot wildlife such as zebra, buffalo, rock hyrax, and a variety of alpine birds along the way. After a packed lunch on the trail, continue through the spectacular Mackinder Valley as the landscape changes into rugged alpine terrain. Arrive at Shipton's Camp (4,200m) in the late afternoon for a hot dinner, a short summit briefing from your guide, and an early rest before your pre dawn summit ascent.

Main Destination:
Mount Kenya
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • on Mt Kenya
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Shipton's Camp / Point Lenana Summit / Old Moses / Nairobi

Shipton's Camp / Point Lenana Summit / Old Moses / Nairobi

Walking Time: 10 to 12 hours
Elevation: 4,200m to 4,985m to 3,300m

Your summit push begins at 3:00 am as you leave Shipton's Camp under a star filled sky. Guided by headlamps, you'll steadily ascend the rocky trail to Point Lenana (4,985m), arriving in time to witness a breathtaking African sunrise over the surrounding peaks and valleys. After celebrating your achievement and taking photographs, descend to Shipton's Camp for a well deserved hot breakfast. Continue your descent through Mackinder Valley and the scenic Sirimon Route to Old Moses, where your driver will be waiting for the transfer back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or residence, marking the end of an unforgettable Mount Kenya adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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