Leave Nairobi at 7.30am 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 Judmaier Camp, 3300m for dinner and overnight, L, D

Day 2: Judmier Camp/Shipton Camp 6-7hrs, 17km, 900m ascent

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, 4200m, B,L,D

Day 3: Shipton Camp

After breakfast follow the track through giant heather and forest up to Chogoria road head from where the path drops to cross a stream then follows the broad ridge to the east of the gorges valley to reach Mintos Hut, 4200m. Dinner and overnight at Mintos Hut, B, L, DSpend the day acclimatizing. Walk to Kami Hut down to Hauseberg Lakes (Hauseberg Tarn and Nanyuki Tarn). Walk back to Shipton for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Shiptons/Point Lenana/Mount Meru Bandas (Chogoria Gate) 11-12hrs, 32km, 785m ascent

Leave at 3am up a steep stony quarry that cuts through a cliff clearing visible part towards lower Hall Tarns arriving Mount Kenya point Lenana (6km from Shipton Camp) at 6:30am, taking about 3hrs. After the sunrise, descend down to Mintos hut (6km), 2hrs, for breakfast and 20km, 4-5hrs further down to Mount Meru Bandas, 2950m, for dinner and overnight on Mount Kenya, B,L,D

Day 5: Chogoria Bandas/Chogoria/Nairobi

After breakfast, descend through the rainforest which is 9km to Naromoru Park Gate at 2,600m where you will connect with your transport back to Nairobi, arriving at approximately 3pm, B,L

Package inclusions and exclusions

1. Inclusions

1. Transfer to and from the base of the mountain k.
2. Full board accommodation whilst on the trek.
3. Meal plan as detailed: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
4. Services of a great professional English speaking safari guides.
5. Park Entrance fees.
6. Accommodations in camps/huts as per the itinerary
7. All park entrance fees to include government taxes
8. Service of an English speaking professional guide, porters and skilled cook
9. Start and finish Nairobi
10. Treated water on the trek.
11. On completion, successful climb Certificate

2. Exclusions.

1. Cost of obtaining visas.
2. Expenses like laundry, beverages, bar bill, telephone, mineral water, tips etc.
3. International departure taxes.
4. Travel & medical insurance.
5. Other expenses that are of purely personal nature
6. Flying Doctor Service. This caters only for evacuation to reputable hospitals but does not cover hospital bills.
7. Cost of optional activities.

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