5 DAYS SIRIMON/NARO MORU

Day 1: Nairobi/Mt. Kenya (Nanyuki)
Departure from Nairobi is at 0930 hrs to Nanyuki for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Old Moses
After breakfast vehicle transfer to Sirimon gate and hike to Old Moses camp (3300m) for overnight. (6 to 8 hrs hike).

Day 3: Shipton’s
Hike Shipton's camp (4200m) for overnight (5 to 7 hrs hike)

Day 4: Metrological Station
Attempt on point Lenana at 0300 hrs and descend leisurely to Met Station for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Nairobi
Descend the mountain to Naro Moru town with vehicle transfer back to Nairobi.

5 DAYS SIRIMON/CHOGORIA

Day 1: Nairobi/Nanyuki
Depart Nairobi in the morning for Nanyuki arriving in time for lunch. The afternoon is spent in this area for acclimatization. Dinner and overnight in a budget hotel.

Day 2: Old Moses Camp
After breakfast, drive to Sirimon Park Gate. After check-in start hiking through the Rain Forest for 9 km to Old Moses camp (3300m). Dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Shipton Camp
Depart Old Moses Camp at 7:30 am via Mackinders Valley to Shipton Camp (4200m). The distance takes 6 to 7 hrs. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Point Lenana- Chogoria
Early morning departure (3:00 am) to the summit, a walk that takes 3 hrs to point Lenana (4985m) arriving at 6:30 in the morning. After sunrise, descend to Mintos Hut for full breakfast and later proceed down through the Gorges valley to Chogoria Bandas and campsite. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Chogoria/Nairobi
After breakfast, set on morning journey to Chogoria (32km). 4WD vehicles are provided but during bad weather, climbers may have to walk some disance as vehicles may not reach the Bandas. From Chogoria transport is provided back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon.