Mount Kenya Hiking Experience

DAY 1: NAIROBI – SIRIMON GATE – OLD MOSES CAMP

Leave Nairobi at 7:00 am accompanied by your mountain guide and using a public transport for mountain hiking through Sirimon gate. We shall take a two hour walk to the Old Moses campsite which is 3,300 meters above sea level. Here, we shall have bush dinner and a sleep over at the camp.

DAY 2: OLD MOSES CAMP – SHIPTON CAMP.

On this day, we wake up very early in the morning to proceed with our hiking. Logically, we could be lucky to encounter some wildlife. The natural vegetation is really refreshing too. It shall take us six hours to get to Shipton camp which is 4,200 meters above sea level. A brief stopover for picnic lunch in Mackinders Valley, then we will have 3 hours to ascend to Shipton Camp just below the main peaks of Batian and Neilon, where we relax, have our dinner and accommodation.

DAY 3: SHIPTON CAMP – POINT LENANA – SHIPTON CAMP.

Leave the camp very early in the morning at 0200am to attempt the summit and get there before sunrise. At day break be at the summit for amazing and awesome views, it will be very exciting as we shall take photos being at the top, which will make very nice memories. Afterwards, our walk moves back to the shipton camp for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

DAY 4: SHIPTON CAMP – OLD MOSES – SIRIMON GATE – NAIROBI.

This is the final day of our hiking. Breakfast will be provided by the chef at the camp, after which we proceed with the hiking, down to Sirimon gate, as we talk about the unforgettable four days of an experience in the wild, and away from all the hustles of the town.