Two of its peaks, Batian and Nelion are the most difficult while its third peak, Lenana, is more accessible to climbers. 6.Has a vast ecosystem Mount Kenya is considered by UNESCO to be one of the ...

while Mt Kenya’s Point Lenana – the highest point for trekkers – is 4985m (Mt Kenya’s true summit, Batian, is a lofty 5199m, but it is a climber’s route only). The Rwenzori Mountains are, as the ...

and Batian; lakes Alice, Michaelson, and Ellis and diverse vegetation and wildlife. There are three main climbing routes to access the peak of Mt Kenya, all of which require KWS surveillance.

“Batian is a Maasai word which means to fatten or improve. It is also the highest point in Mt Kenya. Just as the peak rises 5199 metres above sea level, this name captured our aspiration to grow ...

Prince William attended the wedding of Joss’s cousin, Batian Craig ... He said: “It was here, in sight of Mount Kenya, that my son, the Prince of Wales, proposed to his wife, now my beloved ...