Drive from Nairobi to the town of Nanyuki for a short stop to meet the guide, cook and a team of porters as well as do food purchases. For hiking equipment, may also hire at this point, climbing shoes, windbreakers, sunglasses, baclava, sunscreen lotion and other personal items as may be advised by the guide.
Drive to Sirimon Park entrance.
Trekking for 3 hours through thick tropical forest with cinder, podocarpus and giant bamboo woodland. Here evidence of elephants and buffaloes presence are clear.
Dinner and overnight at Old Moses camp.
After breakfast, start off the 6-7 hours hike through the moorland.
It’s a gentle climb from old Moses 3,300m asl to 4,200m asl. The views of Mt Kenya peaks are breathtaking on a clear day.
Late evening arrival at Shiptons Camp for dinner and overnight.
Pre-dawn (3.00am) hike up to the point Lenana starts. Steep, snowy, slippery and wet all the way for three hours to get to the top at sunrise. Enjoy the morning light as it emerges from the eastern horizon.
Climb down to for breakfast and proceed to Chogoria bandas for overnight. Great views and sceneries are breathtaking.
After breakfast proceed further down through tropical rainforest to Chogoria. Pick up by your vehicle for a night at Meru
Proceed to Nairobi or join wildlife Safari.
