Day 1: Nairobi – Nanyuki
Depart Nairobi at 9:00 am and drive towards the cool slopes of Mount Kenya. Along the way, cross the equator and enjoy scenic views of the countryside.
Arrive in Nanyuki in time for lunch and check in at your lodge. The relaxed setting gives you time to adjust before heading up the mountain.
Spend the afternoon at leisure enjoying the surroundings. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 2: Nanyuki – Judmaier Camp
Spend the morning organizing your equipment and preparing for the trek. After lunch, drive to Sirimon Gate where your hike begins.
Start with a gentle walk along the track, allowing your body to begin adjusting to the altitude. The trail passes through forest and open areas.
Arrive at Judmaier Camp in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight camping at the camp.
Day 3: Judmaier – Liki North Valley
After breakfast, begin your ascent along the Sirimon Track. The trail gradually climbs into higher altitude terrain with wider views.
Continue trekking towards Liki North Valley, a beautiful and quiet valley below the peaks of Teleki and Sendeyo. The scenery becomes more rugged and scenic.
Arrive at the campsite in the valley for dinner and overnight stay. The peaceful setting makes it a rewarding day.
Day 4: Liki North Valley – Mackinder’s Camp
After breakfast, climb out of Liki North Valley and head towards Mackinder’s Valley. The landscape opens up into a broad valley with impressive views.
The hike continues steadily as you approach the base of the main peaks. Batian and Nelion rise dramatically above the valley.
Arrive at Mackinder’s Camp in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 5: Point Lenana – Teleki Valley
Start early for the ascent to Point Lenana. The climb takes several hours and is one of the most challenging but rewarding parts of the trek.
Reach the summit for incredible views across the mountain and surrounding landscapes. After spending some time at the top, begin your descent.
Descend to Teleki Valley and continue to camp at Mackinder’s for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Teleki Valley – Met Station
After breakfast, explore the beautiful landscapes of Teleki Valley as you begin your descent. The trail leads through scenic terrain with changing vegetation.
Continue descending via the Naro Moru route, enjoying views along the way. The walk is steady and less demanding compared to previous days.
Arrive at Met Station for dinner and overnight stay after a long but rewarding day.
Day 7: Met Station – Nairobi
After breakfast, begin your final descent through forest trails to the park gate. The walk is gentle and gives you time to reflect on the journey.
At the gate, meet your transfer vehicle for the drive back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive as you leave the mountain behind.
Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and drop off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of the trek.
