5-Day Mount Kenya Trek to Point Lenana via Sirimon-Chogoria

• Pick up from your hotel or residence at 7:00 am.

• The drive to Nanyuki takes about four and a half (4 1/2) hours.

• Meet the crew for the hike. We will also replenish our supplies before driving to Sirimon Park Gate at an altitude of 2,650 m. A picnic lunch will be served while payments and formalities are finalized.

• Hike 9 km to Old Moses Camp at an altitude of 3,300 m.

Dinner and an overnight stay will be here. Accommodation will be in bunkhouses in dormitory style.

• After an early breakfast, hike to Shipton's Camp through Mackinder's Valley with your Kenyan mountain guide.

• Lunch will be served en route, or you will have a packed picnic lunch box.

Elevation attained will be 1,000 m to 4,200 m altitude.

Dinner and an overnight stay will be in the bunkhouse.

• Today will be an acclimatization day in preparation for the summit ascent.

• We will explore the adjacent cols and ridges neighboring the camp. The drill, as always, is to climb high and sleep low.

• After a light pre-breakfast at 02:00 am, ascend to Point Lenana, the main trekker's summit, for sunrise views at 06:30 hrs. A short celebration and photo session will mark the climax of the hike.

• Descend to Halls Tarn (Mintos Hut) for a glimpse of the Temple with your Kenyan mountain guide. A hot brunch will be served at this camp.

• Proceed on the trail and enjoy panoramic views on the road ahead, reaching an altitude of 3,300 m. The final stretch of the day will be at the Bandas, where a hot shower awaits you.

Dinner and an overnight stay will be at the camp.

• After breakfast, board the transfer vehicle from the doorstep of your cabin.

• Drive to Chogoria town, where we will bid farewell to the mountain crew.

• Proceed to Nairobi and expect to arrive by 5:00 pm.