Itinerary

1. Nairobi – Nanyuki – Old Moses camp (Judimier)

   • Assemble in Nairobi CBD for departure at 7:00 am. We will drive to Nanyuki, where we will meet our mountain crew. Stop check for supplies and proceed to Sirimon gate 2600m to register and pay park fees. Picnic lunch will be served here. We shall hike for 9km through the tropical rain forest, bamboo belt, and haegenia rosewood to the open moorland to reach our camp, Old Moses camp 3300m a.s.l. 
   • Dinner and accommodation in the bunkhouse.

2. Old Moses camp – Shipton’s camp via Mackinder’s valley

   • After breakfast, we hike 13km through Mackinder`s valley to Shipton`s camp, 4,300m a.s.l. This hike, through rivers and ridges, takes roughly 6-7 hours. We pass the new metrological station for eastern Africa. On a clear day, the main peaks can be seen clearly. Lunch is served en route. 
   • Dinner and overnight in the bunkhouse.

3. Shipton’s camp – Point Lenana – Mackinder’s camp

   • Wake up at 2:00 am for some hot snacks before ascent to our main target point, Lenana 4985m a.s.l. for sunrise. On a clear day, Kilimanjaro at 320km can sighted. The panoramic view is unforgettable, and our cameras will record it. We descend to Austrian hut {Top hut} 4750m a.s.l. Further descend to Teleki valley, Mackinder`s camp 3,300m a.s.l through American and Rangers camps. Hot brunch awaits you at the camp. Here, you can walk around the camp or relax to recover from fatigue and lost sleeping hours. 
   • Dinner and overnight in the bunkhouse.

4. Mackinder’s camp – Met station camp

   • After breakfast, we descend through the alpine moorland to the bamboo zone where our camp Met station. It takes 4-5hrs. Hot lunch is served at the camp. Syke monkeys are among wild animals that are sported with ease. 
   • Dinner and overnight.

5. Met station – Nairobi

   • After breakfast, descend through the rainforest to Naromoru Park gate headquarters. We will sign out and bid the crew farewell. We will travel back to Nairobi. The expected time of arrival is 4:30 pm