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Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
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Overview
It is the most popular route although not the most scenic. It is also the fastest route to point Lenana. Take this classic route up Mount Kenya though the notoriously treacherous vertical bog and into the wide Teleki Valley beneath the Tryndall, The Lewis Glacier. Though the summit can be reached in 4 days as per the below itinerary.
What's included
Treated water on the trek.
Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
Guarantee price/guarantee trek on confirmation
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Transfer to and from the base of the mountain
On completion, successful climb Certificate
Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.
Laundry, tips, sleeping bags, drinks, accommodation before the trek and climbing gears
Leave Nairobi at 8 am to Nanyuki town for lunch, taking about 4 hours. Proceed to Sirimon Gate, 1 hr, 2440m. From the gate follow the track as it winds uphill though the forest which becomes heath land after about 3 hrs. About 3½ hours from the gate the track veers right to Judmier Camp or similar
Day 2: Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 14km, 900m ascent
10h
After breakfast, follow the track uphill, forking left at the junction. After one hour from Old Moses Camp, the track crosses Ontulili River. Go right contouring through the Moorland and crossing Liki North and continue uphill to Mackinders Valley from where there are panoramic views up the valley towards the main peaks. Dinner and overnight at Shipton Camp or similar
Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving point Lenana at 6:30am, taking about 3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Shipton Camp, 2hrs, for breakfast and further, 4hrs, down to Old Moses Camp for dinner and overnight
Day 4: Judmaier Camp/Sirimon/Nairobi 2-3hrs, 9km
Nairobi
10h
After breakfast, walk down through the rainforest for 2 hours to connect with your transport vehicle back to Nairobi, B,L Tour cost: US$ 1020 per person
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
