Naro Moru Route — 3 Days

Overview

The shortest and most direct route to Point Lenana — ideal for fit trekkers short on time. The Naro Moru line climbs fast through the vertical bog to Mackinder's Camp and summits on day three.

Trip highlights

• ✓ Fastest classic route to the summit
• ✓ Mackinder's Camp at 4,200m
• ✓ The Vertical Bog & Teleki Valley
• ✓ Best for time-pressed, fit trekkers

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1
   Nairobi → Naro Moru Gate → Met Station
   Drive to Naro Moru gate and trek through the bamboo zone to the Met Station at 3,050m. 3–4 hours walking.
2. Day 2
   Met Station → Mackinder's Camp
   Climb the Teleki Valley and the Vertical Bog to Mackinder's Camp at 4,200m. 6–7 hours walking.
3. Day 3
   Summit Point Lenana → descend → Nairobi
   Pre-dawn summit of Point Lenana, then descend all the way to the gate and transfer to Nairobi.

What's included & excluded