Kereita Forest Day Tour

Kereita forest is located in kiambu approximately 60km/50 min. drive from Nairobi. It’s known for its hiking trails, biking, natural features, archery, biking and paint balling.

Kereita Hiking & Zip Lining

Come hike at Kereita Forest and enjoy the fresh mountain air free from pollution. Mingle with nature as you hike through nature trails of the indigenous forests, the 60 feet tall Kereita Waterfall on Gatamaiyu, ,and also visit the elephant swimming pool inside the forest as you hike.

After the hike zipline at Kereita Forest, the longest zip tour in East Africa with a great view of Kereita dense forest, beautiful landscapes and fresh mountain air. Fly over the forest at speeds of up to 60 km/h, as you enjoy the view beneath you forest canopies. It is breathtaking and you even have chance to see Colombus monkeys or elephants below while enjoying an adrenaline rush like no other! Zip lining at Kereita is beyond comparison!

KEREITA FOREST   DAY TRIP ITINERARY

7:30 hrs meet at Hilton Hotel along Bata area for pick up and briefing, time to shop for snacks and drinks and at 8:00 hrs we depart .Our scenic drive is about one hour to Kimende on the upper escarpment enter through carbacid gate.

What to expect on this event

 Spectacular nature trails through indigenous forests of Central Kenya Aberdares
 Walk to the 60 feet tall Kereita Waterfall on Gatamaiyu River
 Visit to the mass grave of the 5,000 victims of the Mau Mau Lari Massacre of March 1953
 Walk through President Moi’s infamous Shamba land system
 View of various animals, monkeys, elephants, bats and birds
 Visit to the elephant swimming pool inside the forest
 Touring with a great team where you can make friends and business networks

Then enjoy a short rest and walk to the carbacid forest gate through an alternative trail that climbs up and out of the forest zone into the bamboo zone, before descending to the forest gate.
At 16:30 hrs leave for Nairobi expected to arrive in Nairobi at around 17:30 hrs, drop off at same place as pick

Rates: KES: 5,900 Citizens/Residents  USD 85 Non-Residents

Kereita Forest Day Tour  Includes 

• Round trip transport from Nairobi
• All the park fees
• Complimentary water and snack
• Armed Escort Ranger from Kenya Forest Service
• ziplining in kereita forest
• Professional tour guide
• 2 Bottled water
• Networking

What to bring Along:

• ID/Passport
• Warm clothes and jacket
• Comfortable hiking boots/shoes with a good grip
• Wooden walking stick (optional), sunglasses, sun hat
• Lunch (please bring packed lunch) and healthy snacks
• Extra drinking water
• Camera with spare film and batteries
• A fun spirit 🙂

Kereita Forest Day Tour Excludes 

• Tips
• Personal items/expenses
• Medical expenses/insurance
• Archery-1000
• hiking/Nature walk-500
• Cycling-800
• Paintball -1500(100 paintball)
  NB: Please note the above rates are for group tours in 25-33 Seater Tour Buses