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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250719T063000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220530T142740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T120209Z
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SUMMARY:Githiga - Karirana Trek
DESCRIPTION:A mashup of two trails – Githiga and Karirana that serve nothing less than views. Throughout the trail\, you’ll enjoy the amazing scenery from lush tea farms\, waterfalls\, dams as well as forest trails. This trail is ideal if you are seeking to advance from beginner trails to more challenging trails \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/githiga-karirana-trek/
LOCATION:Kiambu
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium,Moderate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250621T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210819T235428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T083834Z
UID:10000274-1750485600-1750521600@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Kenton and Nathan Hill
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an adventure as we embark on a challenging hike through the stunning landscapes of Gichiengo and Kijabe. This trail is not for the faint of heart – it starts with a steep descent through thick forest vegetation\, following the railway line to the historic old town of Kijabe.\nAs we make our way along the route\, we’ll be tested by the demanding terrain and the rugged beauty of the surrounding wilderness. But the reward for our efforts will be well worth it – at the top of Kenton Hill\, we’ll be treated to gorgeous panoramic views that will take your breath away. \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/kenton-hill/
LOCATION:Kijabe
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250621T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20230705T111346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T081544Z
UID:10000391-1750480200-1750521600@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Satima
DESCRIPTION:Mt. Satima\, also called Oldoinyo Lesatima\, is the highest peak in the Aberdares and the third highest in Kenya. On the northern side of the Aberdare Range\, the trail leads through bogs and moorlands to a rock formation called “Dragon’s Teeth” that is out of this world. and finally to the top of Mt. Satima. \n  \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-satima-3/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250601T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250601T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210901T084422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T054810Z
UID:10000280-1748752200-1748811600@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Rurimeria
DESCRIPTION:The Rurimeria trail has a series of four ridges\, the first being the steepest and the hardest as you gain altitude. Rurimeria Hill is 3\,860 m (12\,670 ft) above sea level. It’s the third-highest hill of the Aberdares and considered among the toughest. The beautiful trail has lots of colorful mountainous vegetation and gorgeous landscape views to soak in with every step! \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/rurimeria/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250517T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20221209T103753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T063852Z
UID:10000369-1747456200-1747515600@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mackinders-Teleki valley
DESCRIPTION:Mackinder’s  is a bucket list adventure that every thrill-seeking hiker dreams of tackling. Nestled in the rugged terrain of the Naro Moru route\, this challenging trail will push your limits and test your endurance. The starting point at the Met station\, perched at a dizzying 3048 meters above sea level\, is just the beginning of your journey. As you make your way up the mountain\, you’ll be treated to a stunning array of flora\, from dense bamboo forests to windswept moorland\, and you may even catch a glimpse of the giant lobelia plants that tower above the landscape. But the real reward comes when you reach the summit\, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering one of the most epic trails in the world. \n  \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mackinders-trek/
LOCATION:Mt Kenya National Park
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250419T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250419T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210901T085110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T165711Z
UID:10000281-1745037000-1745096400@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Kipipiri
DESCRIPTION:Mt Kipipiri is an easy and engaging entry to mountaineering. Perfect trail for intermediate mountaineers who want an easy day out as well. The trail is defined by its endowed rain forest\, wildlife\, and views of the Nyandarua Range\, Lake Olboloosat\, Lake Naivasha\, among other landmarks. \nAll participants will get an achievement badge.
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-kipipiri/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250412T053000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20230627T094458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T165553Z
UID:10000390-1744435800-1744477200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Sleeping Warrior & Ugali Hills
DESCRIPTION:Named Sleeping Warrior for its resemblance to a man lying on his back\, hence the name\, the hike starts with a trek along the shores of Lake Elementaita. A walk around the shore suddenly brings to view the amazing hill to your eyes. The climb takes us through Sleeping Warrior – a sharp ascent to the nose (the peak)\, which provides a beautiful view of the lake and the caldera before descending towards the Eastern side to attempt the second. \n  \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/sleeping-warrior-ugali-hills/
LOCATION:Elementaita
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Moderate,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250322T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220831T081644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T080346Z
UID:10000459-1742617800-1742659200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Satima
DESCRIPTION:Mt. Satima\, also called Oldoinyo Lesatima\, is the highest peak in the Aberdares and the third highest in Kenya. On the northern side of the Aberdare Range\, the trail leads through bogs and moorlands to a rock formation called “Dragon’s Teeth” that is out of this world. and finally to the top of Mt. Satima. \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-satima-rhino-gate/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250301T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220222T182727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T080758Z
UID:10000440-1740808800-1740848400@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mini - Hikeathon
DESCRIPTION:Test your body and mind on our mini-hikeathon. This experience is considered by many to be more of a test of mental fortitude than a physical challenge. The trail offers an opportunity to push your body to its absolute limits in endurance. \nLusingeti-Ngong \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mini-hikeathon/
LOCATION:lusigetti – Kiserian
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250215T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220508T213207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T165147Z
UID:10000448-1739593800-1739649600@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Table Mountain + 7 Ponds
DESCRIPTION:At 3831m asl\, Table mountain + Seven ponds trail gives you the whole package of a breathtaking summit\, a terrain to challenge and push your endurance\, and high altitude conditioning. The trail is a little steep at the start but gets gentle as you hike up and even more easy since the summit is flat. Truly a worthwhile experience \nFeature image courtesy of Verialet
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/table-mountain-7-ponds/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250208T050000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250208T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20230705T112942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T131327Z
UID:10000393-1738990800-1739039400@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Elephant Hill
DESCRIPTION:All the stories you’ve heard about hiking at Elephant Hill are true. Elephant Hill may make or break a hiker. This trip is a great test for novice and experienced hikers alike. Located at an elevation of 8\,202 feet (2\,500 meters) above sea level\, the trail begins at the Njabini Forest Station gate and travels to the peak and back over the course of 18 kilometers. It takes about 7-8 hours to make the round trip\, assuming a reasonable pace. \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/elephant-hill/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250201T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250201T220000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210804T024212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T164752Z
UID:10000268-1738384200-1738447200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Kinangop X Elephant hill
DESCRIPTION:Mt Kinangop is the 2nd highest peak in the Nyandarua Ranges and is known as the toughest hiking trail among the hiking community. On this hike\, you will experience two significant summits in one day.  With this hike’s 10+ hour length and its challenging terrain\, it’s no wonder that it’s often referred to as “the best trail in Africa.” If this sounds like an adventure you’re looking for—if it sounds like something fun and challenging—then sign up today! \n  \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-kinangop/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241230T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20250102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210905T121400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T214437Z
UID:10000384-1735538400-1735837200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Kenya
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us on a trip of a lifetime to Point Lenana\, Africa’s second-highest mountain at an altitude of 4\,985 meters. Ascending this peak through the Chogoria trail has become the most magnificent way to do it. Spend a night by the refreshing waters of Lake Ellis\, Halls Tarn\, or Lake Michaelson. Experience perfect stargazing and breathtaking sunrises.  \nCost Inclusive \n\nFull-board accommodation in a standard two-person tent and a regular camping mat on Mount Kenya\, with two persons sharing a tent.\nThree meals every day on the mountain\nPark fees for Citizens\, residents\, and Non-Residents\n Professional team services\, including guides\, cooks\, and porters\nTransportation from and to Nairobi\n\nCost Exclusive \n\nSleeping bag.\nPorters Bag.\nPersonal necessities such as clothing\, footwear\, and daypacks.\nAMREF evacuation cover. Ksh 1\,600/= (one-month cover) or Ksh 2\,500/= (year cover) (annual cover).\nAnything not shown in the “Package Includes” column.\n\nITINERARY \nDAY 1: Nairobi (1795m asl) to Chogoria Gate (2440m asl) to Lake Ellis (3300m asl) \nDistance: 200km drive\, 9km hike \nTime: 5 hours in a vehicle\, 4 hours on foot \nElevation Gain: 600m by vehicle\, 860m on foot \n0600hrs – Leave Nairobi \n1100hrs – Arrive at Sirimon Gate for registration and lunch \n1200hrs – Hike through the rain forest\, and moorland to Lake Ellis \n1700hrs – Supper and rest for the next day. \nDAY 2: Lake Ellis (3300m asl) to Mintos Hut (4200m asl) \nDistance: 14km \nElevation Gain: 900m \nHiking Time: 7 hours \n0700hrs – Wake up\, freshen and pack \n0730hrs – Breakfast \n0800hrs – Start hike \n1300hrs – Lunch point at the Lake Michaelson Viewpoint \n1600hrs – Arrive at Mintos Hut \n1700h – Supper\, prep for the summit bid\, and rest. \nDAY 3: Mintos Hut (3800m asl) to Point Lenana (4985m asl) to Roadhead (3300m asl) \nDistance: 14km \nElevation Gain: 700m \nHiking Time: 8 hours \n0200hrs – Wake up \n0230hrs – Leave for the summit \n0800hrs – Summit Point Lenana \n0900hrs – Breakfast at Michaelson-Mintos Junction \n1300hrs – Lunch at Lake Michelson. Spend the afternoon enjoying scenes around the lake \n1900hrs – Celebrate a successful expedition \nDay 4: Hike from Roadhead camp to Chogoria gate and drive to Nairobi \nEasy day: Visit Nithi Falls and Mau Mau Caves \nHiking Time: 6 hours \n0800hrs – Wake up and breakfast \n0900hrs – Descend to the Mt. Kenya Chogoria Gate \n1400hrs – Depart for Nairobi \nPREPARATION \n\nHave summited at least three high altitude hikes (above 3200m)\, or 6 moderate drifts in the past 60 days.\nHave all the mandatory gear listed in the brochure.\n\nGEAR LIST \nClothes: \n\n Waterproof hiking boots*\n Trail runners or sandals for use at camp\n Woolen hiking socks (6 pairs)*\n Leg gaiters\n Hiking pants (2 pairs water-resistant\, 1 pair waterproof)*\n Thermal pants (2 pairs\, medium or heavy-duty\, breathable)*\n Woolen or polyester underwear (briefs)*\n Thermal t-shirt (4\, long sleeve)*\n Polyester t-shirts (4 )*\n Fleece jacket*\n Down jacket*\n Waterproof jacket/shell jacket/poncho*\n Fleece hat + wide-brimmed hat\nA scarf or tubular bandana or regular bandana*\n Waterproof gloves (summit gloves and fleece gloves)*\n\nCamping Gear: \n\n Hiking backpack (25l or 30l daypack\, and a 60L backpack for your porter)*\n Warm Sleeping bag (four seasons/-5 degrees comfort recommended)*\n Headlamp and extra batteries*\n Hot water bottle\n\nAccessories \n\n Snacks\nThermal flask\n Hydration bladder/water bottle*\n Personal items (phone and charger\, camera\, ID\, pocket money\, hand sanitizer\, facemask\, lighter\, pocket knife\, whistle\, basic first aid kit)*\n Trekking poles\n Sunglasses + sunscreen\n Toiletries (wet wipes\, dry wipes\, toothbrush\, toothpaste\, petroleum jelly)*\n\nTIPS \n\nThe items marked with an asterisk (*) in the list above are absolutely necessary for a safe expedition in the mountain. They are not included in the cost but the organizer can help you find them.\nThe items without the asterisk are not necessary but greatly increase your comfort in the mountain. If you can access them\, we highly recommend that you bring them along. The porters will carry them for you.\nPick brightly colored clothes for the trip. The high visibility comes in handy not only in bad weather and in case you stray from the path\, but also for good photos.\nListen to the directives of the guide\, and ask questions as they arise. The biggest asset that you can get from guides is knowledge.\nBe aware of the changes in your body. In case you have extreme symptoms of altitude sickness\, let the guide know. And remember\, there is no shame in turning back!\n\n“It is not the mountains that we conquer\, but ourselves” ~ Sir Edmund Hilary \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-kenya/
LOCATION:Chogoria Route
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241012T053000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241012T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210804T204842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T101846Z
UID:10000270-1728711000-1728745200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Longonot
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-longonot/
LOCATION:Longonot
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240427T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240427T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220530T121200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T093349Z
UID:10000451-1714197600-1714240800@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Into The Thick of It
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/into-the-thick-of-it/
LOCATION:Kereita Forest
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium,Moderate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240318T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240318T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20210804T220724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T101539Z
UID:10000366-1710741600-1710779400@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Kijabe Waterfalls
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/kijabe-waterfalls/
LOCATION:Kijabe
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240224T050000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240224T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20211014T064659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T131844Z
UID:10000289-1708750800-1708795800@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Elephant Hill
DESCRIPTION:All the stories you’ve heard about hiking at Elephant Hill are true. Elephant Hill may make or break a hiker. This trip is a great test for novice and experienced hikers alike. Located at an elevation of 8\,202 feet (2\,500 meters) above sea level\, the trail begins at the Njabini Forest Station gate and travels to the peak and back over the course of 18 kilometers. It takes about 7-8 hours to make the round trip\, assuming a reasonable pace. \n 
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/2-elephant-hill/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20220301T075029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T095736Z
UID:10000340-1693024200-1693081800@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Satima Wandare
DESCRIPTION:The Wandare Gate is a less-known gentle trail to Mt satima. The experince begins with a scenic drive drive 15km into the park\, off the Nyeri-Nyahururu highway near Mweiga through the dense bamboo forest\, to get to the trail starting point. We then hit the 11km trail through the beautiful-beautiful golden moorland to get to the Oldoinyo Lesatima peak at 4\,001m above sea level. \nThis is the shortest trail in the Aberdare ranges by distance. Highly recomended for beginners to mountaneering! \nFeature Image courtesy of Omondi Tuju
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-satima-wandare-route/
LOCATION:Wandare Route – New
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230401T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230401T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20230626T094335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T094258Z
UID:10000387-1680328800-1680372000@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Keraita Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we get ‘into the thick of it’ of a forest Hikeathon through Kinale forest. Known for its floral mosaic where orchids grow in plenty and bamboo stalks due to the area’s high altitude\, Kinale is a battlefield of cold weather\, high altitude\, and thick vegetation. It requires teamwork and precise navigation skills – you blink once and you are lost! \nHighlights   \n\nForest trail\n\nItinerary \n0600h: Departure  \n0815h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0830h: Start the hike \n1630h: Complete hike  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Gatamaiyu \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate/Challenge \nDuration: 6hrs \nDistance: Appx 28kms \nElevation: Gradual steepness \nTrailhead:  Gatamaiyu Shopping center \nTrail-end:  Kimende Township \nTrail Type: Point to point \nWhat’s Included \n\nProfessional\, knowledgeable\, friendly guide.\nA commitment to make the tour as exciting\, challenging\, informative\, and full as you’d like\, and as is possible in a day\nAchievement badge\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransport (Ksh 650)\nKFS Fee (Ksh 232)\nMeals\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nFor group travel via psv\, we will meet up at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is NOT self-drive-friendly. \nKnow before you go \n\nThe guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with any queries regarding this hike.\nKindly note that we do not do pickups along the way.\nThe trail is NOT suitable for kids.\nKindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.\nYou will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. \n\nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional hiking guides\, and well-known local guides who are well versed with the trails they are guiding. All our guides carry a First-aid Kit and have an emergency contact. If you have any further questions about safety\, please contact us for more information. \nCancellation Policy \nHikers that wish to cancel more than 48 hours before the hike will be issued a 50% refund of the total hiking fees. Those that cancel 48 hours or less to the actual date will not be refunded. No shows will not be refunded either. \nResources \n\nHiking Gear Guide\nHiking Gear Vendors\nTrail Difficulty Guide\nTrail Gallery\nStrava Routes\nGuide Bios\nParticipation Badges\nWhatsapp Text Helpline\nDrift Shop\nBook a Private Drift\nRate Lets Drift on Google
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/keraita-forest/
LOCATION:Kereita Forest
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium,Moderate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230318T043000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T135903
CREATED:20211224T182302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T154758Z
UID:10000424-1679113800-1679173200@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Mt Kinangop + Elephant Hill
DESCRIPTION:Mt Kinangop is the 2nd highest peak in the Nyandarua Ranges and is known as the toughest hiking trail among the hiking community. On this hike\, you will experience two significant summits in one day.  With this hike’s 10+ hour length and its challenging terrain\, it’s no wonder that it’s often referred to as “the best trail in Africa.” If this sounds like an adventure you’re looking for—if it sounds like something fun and challenging—then sign up today! \nHighlights   \n\nIndigenous Forests\nMoorland\nPanoramic views\nHigh altitude experience\nBamboo forest\nElephant Hill Summit\nMt Kinangop Summit\nMutarakwa forest\n\nWhat’s Included \n\nProfessional\, knowledgeable\, friendly guide.\nA commitment to make the tour as exciting\, challenging\, informative\, and full as you’d like\, and as is possible in a day\nTransportation to the trailhead and back\nPark entry fee for citizens and residents\nAchievement badge\nLets Drift power bar\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nMeals\nPark entry fee for non-residents ($56)\n\nItinerary \n0430hrs: Depart Nairobi \n0730hrs: Hike brief and stretching \n1130hrs: Summit Elephant Hill \n0230hrs: Summit Kinangop \n1800hrs: Exit from Mutarakwa and depart for Nairobi \n1000hrs: Arrival at Nairobi \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Demanding/Challenge \nHiking Distance: 28km \nMaximum altitude: 3906m \nElevation gain: 1600m \nDuration: 10 hours \nTrail Head: Njabini Forest Gate \nTrail end: Njabini Forest Gate \nGuidelines \nMust have done at least 3 hikes in the past two months\, including 1 high altitude hike. \nWhat to bring \n\nWaterproof hiking shoes\nHiking Backpack\nLeg gaiters\nHiking pants\n3L water (bring a reusable water bottle or a hydration pack)\nT-shirt (long sleeve polyester or/and thermal T-shirt)\nFleece Jacket and a shell jacket (or a poncho for the Shell)\nGloves (warm and waterproof)\nHiking buff or scarf\nSunglasses\, sunscreen\, sun protection\nHat; Marvin\, fleece hat\, a wide-brimmed hat\, etc\nPolyester socks (+ an extra pair or two in your backpack)\nTrekking pole\nSnacks (sandwich\, trail mix (nuts)\, fruit salad\, energy drink\, warm beverage\, biscuits\, etc.)\nPersonal items (ID\, pocket money\, hand sanitizer\, facemask\, phone\, camera\, Lighter\, Pocket Knife\, First aid Kit)\nHeadlamp\nChange of clothes and shoes in case you get wet or muddy.\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nFor group travel\, we will meet up at Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is NOT self-drive-friendly. \nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional hiking guides\, and well-known local guides who are well versed with the trails they are guiding. All our guides carry a First-aid Kit and have an emergency contact. If you have any further questions about safety\, please contact us for more information. \nKnow before you go \n\nThe guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with any queries regarding this hike.\nKindly note that we do not do pickups along the way.\nThe trail is NOT suitable for kids and beginner hikers.\nKindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.\nYou will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. \n\nCancellation Policy \nHikers that wish to cancel more than 48 hours before the hike will be issued a 50% refund of the total hiking fees. Those that cancel 48 hours or less to the actual date will not be refunded. No shows will not be refunded either. \nResources \n\nHiking Gear Guide\nHiking Gear Vendors\nTrail Difficulty Guide\nTrail Gallery\nStrava Routes\nGuide Bios\nParticipation Badges\nWhatsapp Text Helpline\nDrift Shop\nBook a Private Drift\nRate Lets Drift on Google\n\nWhat Drifters say about this trail \n\nInstagram – Kinetic Kinoti
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/mt-kinangop-2/
LOCATION:Aberdares\, Nyandarua
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Premium
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UID:10000355-1676700000-1676741400@letsdrift.co.ke
SUMMARY:Kijabe River Trek
DESCRIPTION:Experience the thrill of adventure as you hike along the winding Kijabe river and explore the breathtaking gorges and panoramic views of the surrounding hills. This trail is sure to challenge your skills and test your determination\, as you navigate through a maze of twists and turns that will require you to walk\, leap\, crawl\, bend\, and assess your surroundings at every step. As you make your way along the trail\, you’ll be treated to the natural beauty of the Kijabe region\, with its lush forests\, sparkling streams\, and rugged terrain. \nHighlights  \n\nRiver Gorge\nCaves\nViews of the Kijabe hills\n\nWhat’s Included \n\nProfessional\, knowledgeable\, friendly guide.\nA commitment to make the tour as exciting\, challenging\, informative\, and full as you’d like\, and as is possible in a day.\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransport (Ksh 550)\nKFS fee (Ksh 232)\nMeals \n\nItinerary \n0600h: Departure at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Gichiengo Shopping Centre \n0800h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0810h: Start the hike \n1630h: Complete hike \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Challenge \nDuration: 7 hours \nDistance 18km \nTrailhead: Gichiengo \nWhere Do We Meet? \n\nFor group travel via psv\, we will meet up at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is not self-drive friendly. \nKnow before you go \n\nThe trail is not for kids under 15years\nPlease follow COVID-19 safety rules.\nAfter buying a ticket\, you’ll receive an email confirmation. Message us if you don’t get one.\nThe guide’s contact info is at the bottom of this page. Contact them about the hike.\n\nOur Safety Pledge \nWe prioritize your safety. Professional\, well-known local guides conduct our hikes. Our guides carry First-Aid Kits and emergency contacts. For more safety information\, contact us. \nCancellation Policy \nHikers that wish to cancel more than 48 hours before the hike will be issued a 50% refund of the total hiking fees. Those that cancel 48 hours or less to the actual date will not be refunded. No shows will not be refunded either. \nResources \n\nHiking Gear Guide\nHiking Gear Vendors\nTrail Difficulty Guide\nTrail Gallery\nStrava Routes\nGuide Bios\nParticipation Badges\nWhatsapp Text Helpline\nDrift Shop\nBook a Private Drift\nRate Lets Drift on Google
URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/kijabe-waterfalls-2/
LOCATION:Kijabe
CATEGORIES:Challenging,Freemium
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