6 Days Mt. Kenya Hiking
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Overview
Highlights
- Experience Hiking to Shipton’s Camp
- Enjoy climb which continues surrounding Nellion and Batian
- Have a fascinating trekking on Mt Kenya
- Explore Nairobi
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Itinerary
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Safari Park Hotel or similar
Drive 181 km from Nairobi to Mountain Rock Hotel. The Hotel nestles in the heart of the indigenous Burguret forest on the softly rolling slopes of Mt. Kenya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Old Moses Camp
After breakfast at 8.30 am, transfer to Sirimon park gate (2600m) where the mountain crew will be waiting. After brief introductions, the climb starts. A 3 hours walk with lunch on the way takes you to Old Moses Camp (3300m) where the night will be spent.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Shipton’s Camp
you continue hiking to Shipton’s Camp (4200m). Lunch will be taken on the way. The walk takes about 6 hours. Overnight will be at Shipton’s Camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mackinder’s Camp
Your climb continues surrounding Nellion and Batian via Hansberg Tarn and Nanyuki Tarn to two Tarn Hut. Two screeds up to (4600m) will have to be passed. Lunch will be at the two Tarn Hut after which the hike continues down to Mackinder’s camp at (4300m). Overnight will be at the Mackinder’s camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: camp
Early morning breakfast at 4.00 am, the trek leads via a steep screed to the Austrian Hut at 4790m. Here there will be a short break with tea and biscuits before the final ascend to point Lenana (498...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, you descend to the Meru, Mt. Kenya Bandas at 3000, where vehicles will be waiting to take you to Chogoria and then to your hotel in Nairobi.
Note: During bad weather conditions, climbers may have some distance to walk towards Chogoria.
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