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Overview
Join us for guided climbs of the trekking peak Point Lenana on Mount Kenya using a variety of routes.
Expect quite a lot of wildlife and lots of secluded trails with bizarre flora and fauna (including the rock hyrax), and the classic snow covered technical peaks of Batian and Nelion as the perfect back drop.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
What to expect
Day 1: NAIROBI – NANYUKI.
Nanyuki Town
12h
Pick up from airport or Nairobi hotel, meet the guide for briefing and catch a shuttle from Nairobi to Nanyuki via Thika Town and Karatina market. Arrive at Mt.Kenya region hotel in time for lunch. With your Guide check the climbing gears and spend the evening acclimatizing.
Nanyuki is a town in central Kenya. It's known as a gateway to Mount Kenya and the wilderness of Mount Kenya National Park. Several trails, including the Naro Moru and Sirimon routes, ascend the mountain. The park’s wildlife includes leopards, giant forest hogs and more than 100 bird species. Northwest of Nanyuki, the plains and hills of the vast Laikipia Plateau are home to lions
After breakfast leave the hotel and be transferred to sirimon gate to start hiking, here its 2440m above sea level. From the gate you will follow the track as it wind uphill through the forest. You will arrive at Judmier camp late in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Breakfast at the camp, then with your guide, porters & cook embark on 14kms hiking, you will cross Ontulili River and Liki North, continue uphill to Mackinder Valley for panoramic view. Take Photos and continue to Shiptons Camp for Dinner and overnight.
Day 4: SHIPTONS CAMP.
Kenya Wildlife Service
1 day · Admission ticket included
This day guided by the guide you will walk to acclimatize for the peak, walk to Kami Huts and down to Houseberg lakes then return to Shiptons camp for Dinner and overnight.
Day 5: SHIPTONS CAMP – POINT LENANA – MT.MERU BANDAS.
Start hiking by 0300am for 3 hours up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff to point lenana, by 0630am be at the peak first to witness the sunrise. After descend for 2 hours to Mintos Huts for breakfast. Relax a bit and descend further to Mount Meru Bandas 2950m for Dinner and overnight.
Day 6: MT. MERU BANDAS – CHOGORIA GATE – NAIROBI.
Chogoria
2h
Hiking distance – 15 Kms
– Hiking Hours 2 hours
Breakfast at the bandas then descend to Chogoria Gate where a 4×4 vehicle will meet you for a Transfer to Chogoria Town. Say bye bye to the Porters and Cook, with your guide catch a shuttle and return back to Nairobi. Drop off airport or Nairobi Hotel for the safari.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
