5-Day Mount Kenya Trek to Point Lenana with Sunrise Summit

• You will be picked up from your hotel in Nairobi by your tour guide and depart for Nanyuki.
• You are expected to arrive in Nanyuki after a 3-hour drive. Upon arrival, check in at your budget hotel, where you will meet the rest of your mountain team, including the cooks and porters.
• Relax after lunch and later visit the Equator, followed by an introductory walk to the Mau Mau Caves.

Dinner and overnight in a budget hotel.

• After breakfast, leave for a trek to Old Moses Camp. You will pass through the tropical rainforest and have a chance to see buffaloes, elephants, and some plains game such as gazelles.
• Then, have lunch at the camp and spend the afternoon hiking up the mountain before returning to Old Moses Camp.

Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp.

• After breakfast, leave the camp for a 7-8-hour walk to Shimptons Camp, which stands at an elevation of 4200 m above sea level. You will pass through rugged terrain with lobelia and other mountain vegetation.

Dinner and overnight at Shimptons Camp.

• Wake up at 2:30 am and attempt the hike to Point Lenana.
• You are expected to reach Point Lenana just before sunrise. After taking photos for about 15 minutes, descend to Austrian Hut for a full breakfast and then continue down to Road Head.

Dinner and overnight at Road Head.

• After breakfast, trek leisurely out of the park all the way to Chogoria town. This gruelling 32 km journey will be covered partly on foot.
• For the remaining section, hire a jeep to drive you to Chogoria. The trip will end back in Nairobi in the late afternoon.