East Africa Walking Safaris, Kenya Walking Trails, Walking Tours in Africa

Day One: Nairobi – Ndarara Manyatta
Morning departure from Nairobi driving through the Great Rift Valley to Narok town for lunch. Drive further to Maji Moto to Ndarara Manyatta. Accommodation at Ndarara Manyatta. (L, D.)

Day Two: Ndarara Manyatta – Morinjo Safari Camp
Early morning departure to escape the vagaries of the weather and proceed to Narosora for lunch. Proceed to Morinjo Safari Camp. Camping in Morinjo Safari Camp.
B, L, D

Day Three: Morinjo Safari Camp - Enkutoto
Walk through the forest to Enkutoto. 5 – 6 hours walk. Accommodation at a Campsite in Enkutoto(B, L, D).

Day Four: Enkutoto - Nguruman
Leave Enkutoto in the morning through the left side of the Great Rift Valley. Lunch is served at View Point which is a marvelous place to view the vast land far below with its picturesque vistas, after which a descent is made to Nguruman. Camping is at the Nguruman campsite (B, L, D).

Five Nguruman – Magadi – Nairobi
Depart Nairobi via Magadi. All meals at Enkutoto (B, L).
B - Breakfast l L - Lunch l D - Dinner

4 DAYS ABERDARE FOOT WALK - Foot Walk - CTSS 27X

The Aberdares (Nyandarua) overlooks the Great Rift Valley and lies on its eastern edge. There are two main peaks, Lesatima to the north and Kinangop to the south. Various species of wildlife inhabit these mountain ranges, hiding in the heavily forested slopes and in the upper moorlands. Walking is always cool with plenty of clear mountain streams. Our walk starts below the bamboo forest, climbing up onto the moorlands. There is always danger walking through the African bush but we do not expect many close encounters with large game. However, our trained and armed gameranger knows the area and the habits of the game.

Day 1 - Mweiga
Departing our office in the morning., we go north to Mweiga to meet our guide and then up into the forested eastern slopes of the Aberdares ranges where we make camp.

Day 2 AND 3 - Walking
We start our walk. Carry only what you need for the day's walk, the vehicle will meet us in the moorlands where camp will be made. A short gamedrive if weather permits.

Day 4 - Nairobi
We depart the moorland camp (10,000ft) and descend by vehicle looking for game on the way. We drop off the guide and head back to Nairobi arriving before late afternoon.

Note: Clients should arrange to have good weatherproof clothing and a warm sleeping bag, a water bottle and good walking shoes plus a pair of shoes to wear in camp.

Package Includes:
All National parks entrance fees
All game drives
Professional fluent English-speaking driver cum guide
Comfortable transport in our safari vehicles with hatch-roofs fitted with VHF radio
All campsite fees in all the above mentioned parks
Three meals per day safari

Excludes
International flights
Visas and travel insurance
Items of a personal nature
Hot air Balloon ride

5 DAYS TREKKING ABERDARE RANGES CTSS 26X

The Aberdares Mountain range (Nyandarua) overlooks the Great Rift Valley and lies on the eastern edge. There are two main peaks, Lasatima to the North and Kinangop to the south. Walking is always cool with plenty of clear mountain streams. Our walks start below the bamboo forests, climbing up onto the Moor lands.

DAY 1: Nairobi - Aberdares Fishing Lodge Campsite
Leave Nairobi in the morning by public transport to Nyeri town where you meet a jeep and drive to Kiadongoro gate and walk to Fishing Lodge for overnight in the campsite. Afternoon accompanied by an armed ranger, visit the Karuru and Magura water falls. (4 hrs walking round trip to the water falls.) {L,D)

DAY 2: Aberdares Fishing Lodge Campsite - Honi River Campsite
After breakfast, trek through the moorland viewing high altitude vegetations where also some animals like Elephants, Lions, Buffaloes, Antelopes and bird species can be encountered to Honi River Campsite for dinner and overnight. (6-7hrs). {B,L,D}

DAY 3: Honi River Campsite - Wanderis Roadhead Campsite
After breakfast, hike through the Hagenia forest to Wanderis roadhead campsite for dinner and overnight. (5-6hrs). {B,L,D}

DAY 4: Wanderis Roadhead Campsite - Summit - Wanderis Roadhead Campsite
Hike to the top of Satima Peak which is the highest point in the Aberdares overlooking the Great Rift Valley to the West and Kikuyu Valley as far as the summit of Mt. Kenya to the East and later descend to the Campsite for an overnight. (5hrs)

DAY 5: Wanderis Roadhead Campsite – Nairobi
After breakfast walk down to meet the vehicle off the mountain via Wanderis gate and then proceed back to Nairobi .

The total cost for the safari is US $ 1100

THE SAFARI COST INCLUDES
Transport in 4wd vehicle with roof hatches for game viewing
Full board B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner
All camping equipment including
Experienced safari cooks
Free airport transfers
Baggage handling
First aid kit for use by group participants
Services of an experienced Guides/Naturalists
Guides -Tribal Maasai Guides
All Park and camping fees

THE SAFARI COST EXCLUDES
Drinks alcoholic drinks, we suggest you bring a bottle of spirit to share for the evening sundowners Sleeping bags-can be hired locally
Flashlight and personal toiletries
Towels
Tips and extras of personal nature

6 DAYS TREKKING LOITA HILLS AND MAU ESCARPMENT CTSS 29X

Loita hills boarders the Great Rift Valley and its inhabitants are the Maasai the areas wild scenery and variety of habitants offer true African experience to the visitor. As well as Elephants and buffalo for which Loiter hills is famous, for you may also encounter less well known species such as Columbus monkeys, impalas, and rarely seen dik dik. These wild animals are not accustomed to vehicles and walking offers a unique opportunity to see the smaller but equally fascinating life of the bush. During our walk in these areas, you will see a wealth of bird life and concentration of game.

DAY 1: NAIROBI/ MAJI MOTO
Leave Nairobi in the morning to Maasai town Narok for a short break before you proceed to Maji Moto/Dalala campsite. After noon hike in the surrounding hills and bath in the natural hot stream which give the name of this area. Dinner and over night in a campsite.

DAY 2: LETIKUNYI CAMP
After break fast trek through the Maasai plains wheere thorn trees shrubs give shelter to zebras, Gazelle, Wildbeests, and other animals as well as bird species can be encountered to Letikunyi campsite. Dinner and overnight in the campsite.

DAY 3: OL-PESIETI CAMP
Start your hike via Narosura village in the morning to either Morijo by using the southern trail over the hills or to Ol-Pesieti by using the northern trail over looking Lenkutoto plateau for dinner and over night.

DAY 4: NGUTOTO CAMP
Break the camp in the morning and walk through the lost child fotest where Elephants, Colobus Monkeys and Antelopes can be seen to Ngutoto/Entosapia fof dinner and overnight in a campsite.

DAY 5: NGURUMANI VILLAGE
After breakfast, walk along the trail which lies at the bottom of two ridges before turning to the ridge over looking the Great Rift Valley. Descend the Ngurumani escarpment to the Village at the bottom of the Valley for over night in a budget hotel of in a campsite. This area might be very hot because of itd location at a low altitude.

DAY 6: LAKE MAGADI /NAIROBI
Early in the morning connect a transfer bus to Nairobi via the series of Lakes at Magade where soda ash is extracted to arrive Nairobi in the afternoon.

The total cost for the safari is US $ 880

THE SAFARI COST INCLUDES
Transport in 4wd vehicle with roof hatches for game viewing
Full board B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner
All camping equipment including
Experienced safari cooks
Free airport transfers
Baggage handling
First aid kit for use by group participants
Services of an experienced Guides/Naturalists
Guides -Tribal Maasai Guides
All Park and camping fees

THE SAFARI COST EXCLUDES
Drinks alcoholic drinks, we suggest you bring a bottle of spirit to share for the evening sundowners Sleeping bags-can be hired locally
Flashlight and personal toiletries
Towels
Tips and extras of personal nature