Day 1
Drive from Nairobi to Nanyuki arrive at the gate latest 1300hrs for picnic lunch . From here, hike through mountain forest, bamboo and rosewood for 9kms up to the Old Moses Hut, gaining an elevation range of 700m in 3-4 hours. Dinner and Overnight at Old Moses Hut (3300m).
Day 2
Leaving early, traverse the expansive moorlands carpeted with tussock grasses and dotted with the unique Giant lobelia, streams and valleys. Today's trek is 16kms and rather tiring going mainly through the Mackinder's Valley, with good views of the main peaks. Enjoy some picnic lunch enroute. Approx. walking time is 7 hours gaining 900m in altitude before getting to the Shimptons Hut. Dinner and Overnight Shimptons camp (4200m)
Day 3
Start the attempt at 03h00 of the screech scree to the summit - point Lenana (alt.4985m) which is the highlight of our trip! After taking photos with the sunrise, descend slowly to the Mackinders camp where we will have breakfast, a short rest and then start the trek down to Met station hut for dinner and overnight.
Day 4
After early morning breakfast, feeling like achievers and we surely are, it is easy going down enjoying the cool mountain weather. descend for 3 hours through the rain forest to the Narumoru Park gate to catch a vehicle for the return journey to Nairobi arriving early evening