With your packed lunches hike past steep slopes towards the Shipton’s Camp. You will pass through Likii and Mackinder’s Valley. You will view giant groundsels along this route and breathtaking scenery.  The hike this day takes between 6 to 8 hours and it is 17 km. Check in at Shipton’s Camp. From here you can easily view the 3 highest peaks of Batian, Nelion & Lenana. Temperatures here can reach minus 10 degrees celcius. Overnight at the Shipton’s Camp ( 4,200 metres). Full board

Breakfast. This is the acclimatization day and you hike to Hausburg col. ( 4600 metres) and trek back to Shiptons Camp for lunch.

Then you traverse the Peaks and onto the Mackinder's Camp, (4,200 metres) for overnight. Full board 

Wake up at 2 a.m. and have some tea and biscuits and depart for Point Lenana (4985 metres); the 3rd highest peak on Mount Kenya by sunrise.

Enjoy the breathtaking views and take some photos. After the view from the summit as far as Mount Kilimanjaro on the South,

 descend to the Mintos Camp on the Eastern side of the Mountain for Breakfast.

Later, descend on the scenic trail on Chogoria Route viewing fascinating Gorges  to Meru Mount Kenya Bandas Tent( 2950 metres)

for hot shower, dinner and overnight at the Tent. Full board 

Breakfast at Meru Mount Kenya Bandas. Trek through Bamboo and indigenous forests to catch

your transfer vehicle to Nairobi via Chogoria Town to arrive in the evening and are transferred

 either to your Nairobi Hotel or to the Airport. Breakfast and lunch