Overview

Day 1: Nairobi Sirimon Gate – Old Moses Camp

• 8.00am: Depart Nairobi for Nanyuki
• 12.00pm: Arrive at Sirimon gate
• 3.00pm Drive up to Old Moses Camp
• 6.00pm: Settle in Camp

Day 2: Old Moses Camp- Shipton Camp

• 8.00 am; Depart Old Moses for Shipton  Camp
• 1.00pm Arrive at Shipton Camp
• Restful afternoon and evening at Shipton

Day 3: Shipton Camp – Point Peter/ Lenana Peak- Shipton Camp

• 8.00am: Leave Shipton Camp for Point Peter for acclimatisation/ Point Lenana
• 11.00 am Arrive at Point Lenan and soon head back to Camp
• Afternoon rest and spend the night at  Shipton Camp

Day 4: Weather Buffer Day

Attempt  Batian Peak

• 4.00am Depart Shipton Hut for the high Peaks
• 9.00am: Arrive Amphi Theatre
• 1.30pm: Arrive at Batian
• 2.00pm Start your descent
• 6.00 pm  Back At Shipton Hut

Day 5: Shipton Camp- Old Moses Camp to Nairobi

After breakfast, you will start your way down Old Moses Camp where we finish your hike. Along the trail, just turn and look back to where you came from a clear of the Mount Kenya Batian Climb from Mackinders Valley. You are expected at the Old Moses at 11.30am where we board our transfer vehicle to Nairobi

Of Note:

• The climb is very dependent on the weather and we shall only leave Nairobi when we have about 90% chance of good weather for the climb.

• The final call on the safety of the climb is on the climbing guide. A guide may call off the climb if the weather is not conducive