Hike Details

Kieni Forest Hike

🌳 Kieni Forest Hike: Embrace Nature’s Magic 🌲

Trail Highlights:

Tea Plantation:
Embark on a journey through the expansive tea plantation, joining tea pickers in their trade with permission. As you complete the loop, pass by the tea collection centre to witness the quality check and weighing process. The well-cleared tea paths provide a calming hiking trail, accompanied by

informative guides sharing the area’s rich history.

The Waterfalls:
Experience a triple treat as the trail leads you to three spectacular waterfalls. If the weather permits, indulge in a refreshing dip, immersing yourself fully in nature. Alternatively, forest bathing in Kieni Forest offers its own enchanting beauty. Sit by the waterfall, witness the symphony of millions of drops, and let the soothing white noise rejuvenate your senses. The forest ambiance, with its fresh air, invites slow walks and therapeutic moments.

Terrain:
Rated as a moderate trail, spanning 15 km and taking approximately 5-6 hours, the Kieni Forest Hike is perfect for beginners and families. The gradual terrain, short distance, and minimal elevation gain or loss make it an exciting and accessible adventure.

Enchanting Nature:
Kieni Forest is a haven for plant and bird species, creating a magical atmosphere. It’s a captivating experience, and the home of mountain lovers eagerly awaits to share a forest bath with you!


Join us on this extraordinary journey into the heart of Kieni Forest. 🍃✨ Discover the beauty of nature, embrace the magic of waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the forest. Pack your sense of wonder, and let’s explore together!

More Forest Trails Await:
Explore other enchanting forest hiking trails in Kenya, including the Aberdares and beyond. Because, let’s be honest, you can never have enough forest in your life!

  • Comfortable running shoes or hiking boot
  • Hiking/gym pants (avoid jeans)
  • Polyester T-shirt (like the football jerseys) carry an extra one to change after the hike
  • Head-torch
  • A change of clothes after the hike and for your travel back to Nairobi
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat/cap
  • Camera
  • Binoculars
  • Drinking water (3litres)
  • Sunscreen (Arimis oK)
  • Heavy snack or picnic Lunch
  • Energy Bars
  • Poncho or a light Rain Jacket
  • Safety; head torch, match and whistle
  • Avoid unnecessary Items
  • Finally, carry loads of fun with you and tag along with a frie
International House, Nairobi
  • Transport to and from
  • Forest entry fee
  • Guide fee
  • Paramedic services

Price

Ksh 2950

Citizens

10% off For Members

Ksh 3650

Resident

10% off For Members

Resident Booking Options

$ 50

Non-Resident

10% off For Members

Non-Resident Booking Options

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