
ABS 17: CLIMBING MOUNT KENYA - CHONGORIA ROUTE
5 Days/4 Nights Nairobi – Nanyuki
Day 1 - Board Public means to Nanyuki town in company of
an experienced mountain guide.
- Arrive in time for lunch at Nanyuki town
- Afternoon walk in Nanyuki town and doing acclimatization
- Afternoon and overnight in a hotel in Nanyuki
Day 2 - Breakfast in the hotel
- Transfer to met station
- Walk up to judmier camp, otherwise called old Moses at 3, 350
Metres. Dinner and Overnigh at the Camp.
Day 3 - After Breakfast, like Mt. Kenya passing through
Mackinders valley.
- Arrive at Shipton Camp at 4,200 metres.
- Dinner and overnight at shipton camp.
Day 4 - SHIPTON HUT – MINTOS CAMP
- Early hiking, aiming to reach Lenana Peak at 4,985 metre.
- From here, on a clear day, to the South, Kilimanjaro can be seen, to the west, Mt Elgon is visible.
- Reach Lenana Peak, then descend to Mintos, at 4,250 meters for breakfast, then head for Road Head for dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Mintos – Chogoria
- Early morning breakfast
- Walk down to chogoria and lunch at the town.
- Depart for Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
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