4-Day Mount Kenya Trekking with Pick Up

This trek is suitable for beginners and seasoned hikers who would like to trek Mount Kenya and reach Peak Lenana. This hike will test your resilience, endurance, and body while allowing you to unwind in a clean and safe environment.

This trek is suitable for beginners and seasoned hikers who would like to trek Mount Kenya and reach Peak Lenana. This hike will test your resilience, endurance, and body while allowing you to unwind in a clean and safe environment.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi-Old Moses

Stop At: Mount Kenya National Park, Mount Kenya National Park
You leave Nairobi at 8.30 am, transfer to Sirimon Park Gate (2,660m) the base of your Mt. Kenya. At Sirimon Gate, you will meet with your guides, porters, and chefs. Take lunch at the Sirimon Gate at around 12 noon. Begin the 9km trek to Old Moses (3300m). Have a stopover at Sirimon George to enjoy the views and take photographs. Have another break en route to hydrate and enjoy the spectacular views of Mt. Kenya. This trek takes approximately 3 hours.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Duration: 15 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Old Moses Campsite

Day 2: Old Moses- Shiptons Camp

Stop At: Old Moses, Kenya
Have breakfast at Old Moses. Depart the camp at 0830 hrs for Shiptons (4200m). The trek is 14 km long and takes approximately 8 hours. Have en route lunch at a designated lunch point.
Dinner and overnight at Shiptons Camp which overlooks the 3 majestic peaks Batian, Nelion, and Lenana.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Shiptons Campsite

Day 3: Shiptons Camp-Old Moses Camp

Stop At: Shiptons Mountain Hut, Sirimon Route Mount Kenya Forest, Mount Kenya, Kenya
Depart the camp at 0300 hrs, navigate the stony terrain while ascending to point Lenana. Arrival at Lenana will be at 0630 hrs. This day will allow you to take photographs of the sunrise as you enjoy the breathtaking views. After summiting, you will descend to Shipton for breakfast. The trek to and from Peak Lenana to Shiptons is 5kms.
Later descend to Old Moses with en-route lunch. The walk from Shiptons to Old Moses is 14 km.
Arrival at Old Moses at approximately 1700 hrs.
Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Camp.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Old Moses Campsite

Day 4: Old Moses- Nairobi

Stop At: Mount Kenya National Park, Mount Kenya National Park
Have breakfast at the camp at 0700 hrs and descend through the rainforest for approximately 2-3 hours.
Arrive at Sirimon Gate, where you will meet your driver for a transfer to Nanyuki.
Have lunch in Nanyuki and depart Nanyuki for Nairobi.
Drop off at your hotel.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.