Lets Drift

Kiama Riverline
2025-10-11 07:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Moscow) | Gatanga
Gatanga in Murang’a County is home to some of the most beautiful trails, including the Kiama Riverline Trail. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city without having to hike too long, this is the trail for you. Duff mpararo (river swimming) enthusiasts would adore this trail.

Nifty’s Escape
2025-10-19 08:00 - 13:30 | Tigoni, Kenya
Nifty Escape offers a leisurely, beginner-friendly loop trail that begins and ends at the picturesque Nifty Cafe in Tigoni. Winding through lush tea farms and tranquil forest trails, this relaxing hike is the perfect way to enjoy nature’s beauty. The adventure wraps up with a delightful meal hangout at Nifty, making it an ideal outing for both nature lovers and food enthusiasts.

Njabini Walk
2025-10-25 07:00 - 15:00 | Njabini
Njabini is truly a paradise for hikers, with its stunning views of the Aberdare hills and the lush woodlands around Sasumua dam. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a novice, this trail has something for everyone. On a sunny day, the bright blue sky and the golden sunshine make for a perfect backdrop to your hike. As you make your way along the trail, you’ll be able to take in the sights and sounds of nature all around you.No matter what you see, you’ll be sure to leave Njabini feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. So pack your hiking boots and a camera, and hit the trails!

Kawamwaki
2025-10-26 08:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-07 08:00 - 13:00 | Tigoni, Kenya
Embark on a journey through the enchanting Kawamwaki Farm Trail, where the breathtaking sights of tea plantations seamlessly blend with the allure of a double waterfall, serene dam, and a mystical forest path. Designed with beginners in mind, this trail offers a tranquil retreat into the heart of Tigoni’s verdant beauty, making it an ideal escape for anyone looking to soak in the peacefulness of nature.

Cianda Walk
2025-11-08 08:00 - 14:30, 2025-12-14 08:00 - 14:30 | Tigoni, Kenya
Located in Kiambu County, near Banana, this is an easy and quick hike that starts at Raini along Limuru Road and ends at the same point. The hike (more like a walk) is along tarmacked roads, followed by dirt roads and tea farms, and finally a quick 1-minute descent to a large waterfall with caves. The hike is easy and is an excellent starting point for anyone who has never hiked or walked long distances before.

Brackenhurst Lap
2025-11-30 08:00 - 14:30, 2025-12-20 08:00 - 14:30 | Tigoni, Kenya
A short hike through the lush greenery tea farms provides breathtaking panoramas of the picturesque surroundings. Then go back to the hotel and indulge in some delicious food after the energizing walk. You’ll undoubtedly come away from this experience feeling renewed and refreshed, prepared to take on the upcoming workweek.

Uplands Unplug
2025-12-06 07:30 - 13:00 | Tigoni, Kenya
Uplands Unplug is a chance to get away from technology and reconnect with what really matters: yourself, other people, and nature. This mindful walk encourages hikers to put away their devices and enjoy the simple, real-world connections they make along the way.

Ravenswood Walk
2025-12-12 08:00 - 12:30 | Tigoni, Kenya
The Ravenswood Farm Trail offers an easy stroll through a picturesque farm, featuring a pristine dam and a serene forest path. Along the way, visitors have the unique opportunity to learn about the tea-growing process, from cultivation to cup.

Gatamaiyu 1
2025-12-21 07:30 - 15:30 | Githunguri, Kiambu
The first of the scenic 5 series of Gatamaiyu waterfalls, Gatamaiyu 1 is one of our earliest discoveries and remains king for its series of attractions. Recommended for beginners, Intermediate hikers, or anyone who loves ‘duff mpararo’

Kefri Walk
2025-12-27 07:30 - 15:00 | Kikuyu
If you’re a forest lover, you can’t afford to miss out on the Kefri trails. You get to enjoy walking through both natural and planted forests as the crisp air fills your lungs and birds sing in the trees. Even though this hike is classified as easy, being prepared with essentials will help you enjoy your time there even more.

Riara Walk
2026-01-03 08:00 - 13:00
A fresh gem for Tigoni lovers 🌿, this trail starts at Nazareth Hospital and winds through Riara Ridge’s tea fields. Expect a serene dam, hidden waterfall, and sweeping panoramic views.

KeFRI Walk
2026-01-03 21:52, 2026-01-24 07:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-24 08:00 - 17:00
If you’re a forest lover, you can’t afford to miss out on the Kefri trails. You get to enjoy walking through both natural and planted forests as the crisp air fills your lungs and birds sing in the trees.

Cianda Walk
2026-01-07 08:00 - 14:30
The revamped Cianda Trail starts at the scenic Fig & Olive Restaurant, winding through farms with stops at a serene dam and concluding at the stunning Cianda Caves and Waterfalls.
After-Hike Experience:
End your adventure at Fig & Olive Restaurant. Reservations are required for weekend dining, but their deli offers delicious takeaway options before or after your hike—no reservation needed,

Uplands Unplug
2026-01-10 07:30 - 13:00

Kahunira
2026-01-11 07:00 - 15:30
Unarguably a drifter’s favorite duff mpararo (wild swiming) trail, tucked in Githunguri, Kahunira is everything beautiful. From the scenery, jumping into pools, and the relaxing sensation of just sitting and letting the water massage you. This trail ends with a height fear test of walking on pipes 100m above the ground.

Nifty's Escape
2026-01-17 08:00 - 13:30

Njabini Walk
2026-01-18 07:00 - 15:00
Njabini is a hiker’s paradise, nestled beside the lush woodlands and crystal-clear waters of Sasumua Dam, a key water source for Nairobi. On clear days, the trail offers stunning views of the Aberdare ranges, with every step immersing you in the peaceful sights and sounds of nature.

KeFRI + Ngamba Butchery
2026-01-18 12:30 - 18:00
Join us for a truly local experience that begins with a peaceful walk through the charming Kefri forest and wraps up at the TikTok-famous butchery in Ngamba Village for a mouthwatering nyama choma feast

Kirenga Falls
2026-01-21 07:00 - 14:30
Begin your adventure at the iconic Great Rift Valley viewpoint, trekking through country roads into Kirenga Village, rich with history from the Mau Mau uprising and the Lari Massacre. The trail ends with a breathtaking waterfall and a charming cave.

Ravenswood Walk
2026-01-25 08:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-01 08:00 - 12:30
With a serene waterfall and a pristine dam, the Ravenswood Private Farm Trail offers a leisurely stroll through a picturesque farm in Tigoni. You will learn more about Kenya’s rich tea history, the cultivation process, and the impending dangers to the nation’s most recognisable cash crop as you hike along this 5 km trail.
Watch a preview of the experience on Youtube Shorts

Tigoni PhotoWalk
2026-01-25 14:30 - 17:30
Location: Ravenswood
The Tigoni Photowalk is a guided creative walk through the scenic private Ravenswood Farm designed for people who love photography, storytelling, and slow observation.
We move at an unhurried pace, stopping often to notice light, texture, people, and landscapes. Along the way, you’ll receive guidance on composition, framing, and seeing differently, whether you’re shooting with a phone or a camera.
This isn’t about perfect shots. It’s about presence, curiosity, and learning to see again.

Kimakia
2026-01-28 07:00 - 15:30
Embark on a thrilling journey through the Gatanga region, starting at an old fishing camp and leading to a giant Mugumo tree. From there, we’ll cross the beautiful Chania River and come upon a stunning double-tier waterfall. This trail, just like the meaning in Kikuyu, will surely shock and awe you at every turn. The views of the surrounding landscape are breathtaking, and the natural beauty of the area will leave you in awe. So come join us on this exciting adventure and discover the hidden wonders of the Gatanga region for yourself!
Feature image courtesy of Cosmas Rotich

Kibathithi Waterfall
2026-01-31 07:30 - 15:00
This short and scenic trail takes you into a magical forest trail. A magnificent waterfall awaits you to cool off as the trail ends.

Kawamwaki
2026-02-01 08:00 - 13:00
Embark on a journey through the enchanting Kawamwaki Farm Trail, where the breathtaking sights of tea plantations seamlessly blend with the allure of a double waterfall, serene dam, and a mystical forest path. Designed with beginners in mind, this trail offers a tranquil retreat into the heart of Tigoni’s verdant beauty, making it an ideal escape for anyone looking to soak in the peacefulness of nature.
After-Hike Experience: End your adventure at COMO Restaurant
