BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lets Drift - ECPv6.3.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lets Drift REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Moscow BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:MSK DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230218T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230218T173000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171706 CREATED:20210628T222029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T100228Z 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210629_010240_772.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230219T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230219T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171706 CREATED:20210628T061411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230218T153422Z UID:10000252-1676791800-1676817000@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Gikuni DESCRIPTION:A short and pleasant hike. Significant attractions include caves with a muddy path to them. The first waterfall has a very steep descent\, so traction shoes will come in handy. A walk past the greenhouses and farms is very calming. \nHighlights   \n\n2 Waterfalls\nCaves\nDam\n\nItinerary \n0730h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0830hrs: Start hike \n1430hrs: Complete hike \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner-friendly \nDuration: 5 hours \nDistance: 14km \nTrailhead: Karura ka nyungu \nTrail end: Karura ka nyungu \nSelf-drive friendly: Delta Karura – Pin Location \nCharges Includes   \n\nGuide fees\nExperience\n\nCharges Excludes \n\nTransport Fees(Ksh 250)\nLunch & Snacks\n\nWhat to bring \n\nBackpack\nComfortable hiking shoes\n2 Litres of water\nSnacks \nHat\, sunscreen\nRain gear in case it rains\n\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.\nThe trail is suitable for beginner hikers and kids.\nThis trail is self-drive-friendly.\nFor group travel via public transport\, we will meet up at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. Kindly keep time.\nLate cancellations will not be refunded.\nKindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.\nBy getting a ticket\, you agree to the T&C’s of Lets Drift.\nPlease note that this hike is on unless communicated otherwise. You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. See you on the trails!\n\nResources \n\nBeginner’s Guide to Hiking Gear\nHiking Gear Shops URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/gikuni/ LOCATION:Wangige CATEGORIES:Freemium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MAEMVzZ-jZs_20210202_150146_0000.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230219T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230219T150000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171706 CREATED:20211003T191631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T100247Z UID:10000285-1676791800-1676818800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Karirana DESCRIPTION:This easy trail is a perfect way to unwind. Throughout the trail\, you’ll enjoy the amazing scenery as you walk through lush tea farms and forests\, as well as a dam. Don’t forget to carry snacks\, lots of water\, a hat\, warm clothing\, and a lively spirit. \nFeature Image Courtesy of Cossy \nHighlights \n\nTea farms\nForest trails\nDam\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 250)\nMeals \n\nItinerary \n0730h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Limuru \n0830h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0845h: Start the hike \n1400h: Complete hike \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner-friendly \nDuration: 5 hours \nDistance: 14km \nTrailhead: Limuru town \nTrail-end: Limuru town \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 self-drive-friendly and has safe parking. Family Bank Limuru – Pin location \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 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\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\n\n  URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/karirana/ LOCATION:Limuru\, Limuru\, Limuru\, Kenya CATEGORIES:Freemium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/karirana.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230225T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230225T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171706 CREATED:20220505T065823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T100836Z UID:10000446-1677313800-1677335400@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Hit the Lights DESCRIPTION:The trails at Kijabe are a hot spot for Enduro racing\, where professional cyclists test their skills on steep inclines and high speeds. For those new to the sport\, the “Hit the Lights” section is a must-try. This short but challenging course is designed to give cyclists a taste of what it’s like to ride in Kijabe. Get ready to test your limits and have fun! \nHit the Lights\, a song by Metallica\, inspired the trail’s name. \nPhotography Courtesy of Curtis Odhiambo\, Charles Kimani\, Marvin Muriu & Cosmas Rotich \nThe amazing Kijabe Kahawa Coffee Shop is where you’ll wrap up your journey. \nEXPERIENCE \nHighlights \n\nNew Giant Mountain Bikes \nBeginner-friendly \nProfessional Mountain Bike Guides\nAmazing sceneries of Kijabe Forest \n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (Opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Kijabe \n0835h: Ride Briefing \n0845h: Start cycling \n1530h: Complete experience \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.\nQuality bikes\nHelmet\nWater bottle with water\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransport (Ksh 400)\nMeals \n\nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 5 hours \nDistance: 10km \nTrailhead: Kijabe \nEndpoint: Kijabe \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kijabe Kahawa coffee shop\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nPREPARATION \nRide Structure \n\nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nSnacks and water distribution\nRider introductions\nRides will have various photo stops \nRide pace will be set by guide\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. \nPin location for self-drive: Gichiengo \nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional 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 suitable for beginner cyclists.\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\nGiant Mountain Bikes\nTubike page URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/hit-the-lights/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Hit-the-Lights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230304T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230305T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171706 CREATED:20230201T210753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T190550Z UID:10000477-1677915000-1678035600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Elite Category: Kijabe Enduro 2023 DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure at the 6th edition of the Kijabe Enduro MTB race! This two-day event will take you on a thrilling journey across eight challenging stages that will test your endurance and skills as a mountain biker. \nRiders of all levels are invited to come and participate in this exciting race. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of enduro racing\, this event is the perfect opportunity to push yourself to the limit and experience the thrill of competition. \nBut before you hit the trails\, we strongly advise you to do a recce before the race day. This will give you the chance to get familiar with the trails and ensure your safety during the event. Trust us\, you don’t want to miss out on this opportunity to ride some of the most beautiful and challenging trails in the area. \nThis is not just a race\, it’s an experience! A pre-race session will be held to go over the rules and regulations and answer any questions you may have\, so you can focus on the task at hand.  \nRiders Brief\nA pre-race meeting will be held to go over the rules and regulations\, and to answer any questions the riders may have. The event will be timed using the latest electronic timing systems\, with results being posted online immediately after the race. \nRiders should consider the following in preparation \n\nFitness: The course will include steep climbs and technical descents\, so it is important to have a good level of physical fitness. Training and conditioning prior to the race is highly recommended.\nBike maintenance: Riders should ensure that their mountain bike is in good working condition and properly maintained before the race. It is a good idea to have a professional mechanic check and service the bike before the race.\nSafety equipment: Riders must wear a helmet and gloves at all times during the race. It is also a good idea to bring other safety gear such as knee and elbow pads.\nHydration and nutrition: Riders should bring enough water and snacks to sustain them throughout the race.\nPre-race recce: If possible riders should take the time to do a recce of the course before the race\, especially if you have never raced or participated in any enduro event or riding to get familiar with the trails for safety reasons.\nBe prepared for the unexpected: Riders should be prepared for the unexpected and bring any necessary items such as a repair kit\, extra tubes\, and tools in case of mechanical issues\n\nCost Includes \n\nRace entry \nBike shuttle from stage to stage\nRider shuttle\nSnacks and water \nRace village access\n\nCost Excludes \n\nAccommodation \nTransportation to Kijabe \nFood (lunch)\n\nItinerary \nRACE VILLAGE: KIJABE KAWAHA \nDAY 1: \nMorning race brief: Kijabe Kahawa 7:45am  \n\nRide to Hit the Lights Trail: 1 Hour Provision \nStage 1: Hit the Lights \nStage 2: Flying Horse\nStage 3: Fire Brake\nStage 4: Snap!\n\nTrail Links: \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/hit-the-lights/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/flying-horse/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/firebrake/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/snap-573388/ \n  \nDAY 2: \nMorning race brief: Kijabe Kahawa 7:45am \n\nClimb to Under The S Trail: 1 Hour Provision\nStage 5: Under The S\nStage 6: Stumpies\nStage 7: Midnight Train\nStage 8: Rebers into Timelapse\nClimb back to Race Village \nAward Ceremony \n\nTrail Links: \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/under-the–s—adamsbridge/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/stumpies-244556/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/midnight-train/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/reber-s-revenge/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/timelaps/ \n  \nWhere to Stay\nKijabe Guest House – 0717676769 \nhttps://goo.gl/maps/igy5Cho6sE4TY51F7 \n\n3x Apartment can hold 4 or 5 people @ Kshs 4000/night\nSelf contained rooms @Kshs 2000/night\nShared room (2 or 3 people) & shared bathroom @Kshs 1000/night\nSingle room & shared bathroom @Kshs 600/night\n\n  \nMoffat Guest House – 0737589113 \nhttps://goo.gl/maps/EnR89a1e3ihpRDUcA \n\nBunk beds with shared bathroom @ Kshs 600/night\n\n  \nAir BnB \n\nThere are a number of Air BnBs around the area. Please check on what is available to suit your needs\n\n  \nKindly book in advance especially for riders \n  \nBy participating I declare that I am willing to enter this event and that the information on this form is complete and correct. I understand and agree that I participate in this event entirely at my own risk\, that I must rely on my own ability in dealing with all hazards\, and that I must ride in a manner that is safe for myself and all others. I agree that no liability whatsoever shall be attached to the event organizers\, event sponsors\, or any member of the promoting club in respect of any injury\, loss\, or damage suffered by me in\, or due to\, the event\, however\, caused. URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/elite-category-kijabe-mtb-enduro-race-2023-6th-edition/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Riders-Favortite-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230305T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230305T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230201T213624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T003329Z UID:10000479-1677996000-1678035600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Spectator: Kijabe Enduro 2023 DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for an action-packed adventure? Look no further than our upcoming mountain biking event\, the 6th edition of Kijabe Enduro. This adrenaline-pumping event will showcase the skills and endurance of some of the top mountain bikers as they fly down through challenging terrain and compete for the title of series champion and bag bragging rights as the best in the region. \nBut the excitement doesn’t stop there – as a spectator\, you’ll have front-row seats to all the action. Watch as riders tackle steep inclines and treacherous descents\, and cheer on your favourite competitors as they push themselves to the limit. \nIn between races\, take a break and enjoy the festive atmosphere of the event. Don’t forget your camera for a chance to take selfies with the riders\, fellow biking enthusiasts\, and the beauty of Kijabe and make memories that will last a lifetime. \n  \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to witness the thrill and adrenaline of mountain biking up close. Join us for a day of non-stop action and excitement at the mountain biking enduro event! \n  \nCost Includes \n\nSpectator shuttle to view race stages\nGuide fee\nSnacks and water \nRace village access\n\nCost Excludes \n\nTransport to Kijabe \nFood (lunch)\n\nWhat to Bring \n\nRefillable water bottle \nWarm clothing (Kijabe gets cold in the morning sometimes) \nCamera to capture the action \nPacked lunch is recommended\nHiking shoes\nGood vibes URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/spectator-kijabe-mtb-enduro-race-2023-6th-edition/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Riders-Favortite-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230305T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230305T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230201T212832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T190534Z UID:10000478-1677999600-1678035600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Intermediate & Party Lap Category: Kijabe Enduro 2023 DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure at the 6th edition of the Kijabe Enduro MTB race! This single-day event will take you on a thrilling journey across three stages that will test your endurance and skills as a mountain biker. \nEnduro racing is the ultimate combination of adventure\, thrill\, and fun on a mountain bike! If you’re an intermediate rider looking to take your biking game to the next level\, the Kijabe Enduro MTB race is the perfect opportunity to do so. \nThis is not just a race\, it’s an experience! A pre-race session will be held to go over the rules and regulations and answer any questions you may have\, so you can focus on the task at hand.  \n  \nIntermediate Race\nThe course is designed for riders who are new to the sport of enduro racing and will feature a mix of single track and fire roads\, with a focus on experience on technical riding\, endurance and a thrilling racing atmosphere. If you’re an intermediate rider looking to take your biking game to the next level\, this event is for you. \nParty Laps\nNot looking to race? Come and experience an unforgettable adventure with the beautiful scenery\, adrenaline rush\, and the sense of accomplishment of crossing the finish line. This is a fun and relaxed category for riders who are looking for a more laid-back racing experience. This category is perfect for riders who are new to enduro racing or those who want to experience the thrill of enduro racing without the pressure of competition. \n  \nRiders Brief\nA pre-race meeting will be held to go over the rules and regulations\, and to answer any questions the riders may have. The event will be timed using the latest electronic timing systems\, with results being posted online immediately after the race. \nWhen preparing for the Kijabe Enduro MTB race\, riders should consider the following: \n\nFitness: The course will include steep climbs and technical descents\, so it is important to have a good level of physical fitness. Training and conditioning prior to the race is highly recommended.\nBike maintenance: Riders should ensure that their mountain bike is in good working condition and properly maintained before the race. It is a good idea to have a professional mechanic check and service the bike before the race.\nSafety equipment: Riders must wear a helmet and gloves at all times during the race. It is also a good idea to bring other safety gear such as knee and elbow pads.\nHydration and nutrition: Riders should bring enough water and snacks to sustain them throughout the race.\nPre-race recce: If possible riders should take the time to do a recce of the course before the race\, especially if you have never raced or participated in any enduro event or riding to get familiar with the trails for safety reasons.\nBe prepared for the unexpected: Riders should be prepared for the unexpected and bring any necessary items such as a repair kit\, extra tubes\, and tools in case of mechanical issues\n\nCost Includes \n\nRace entry \nRider shuttle\nSnacks and water \nRace village access\n\nCost Excludes \n\nAccommodation \nTransportation to Kijabe \nFood (lunch)\n\nItinerary \nDAY 5TH Sunday: \n\nMorning race brief: Kijabe Guest House 7:45am\nClimb to Stumpies: 1 Hour Provision\nStage 1: Stumpies\nClimb to Stage 2: 1 Hour Provision\nStage 2: Rebers into Timelaps\nClimb back to Race Village \nAward Ceremony\n\nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/stumpies-244556/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/reber-s-revenge/ \nhttps://www.trailforks.com/trails/timelaps/ \n  \nBy participating I declare that I am willing to enter this event and that the information on this form is complete and correct. I understand and agree that I participate in this event entirely at my own risk\, that I must rely on my own ability in dealing with all hazards\, and that I must ride in a manner that is safe for myself and all others. I agree that no liability whatsoever shall be attached to the event organizers\, event sponsors\, or any member of the promoting club in respect of any injury\, loss\, or damage suffered by me in\, or due to\, the event\, however\, caused. URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/intermediate-party-lap-category-kijabe-mtb-enduro-race-2023-6th-edition/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Riders-Favortite-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230318T043000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230318T210000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_4430.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230401T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230401T180000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/17.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230401T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230402T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230328T113319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T113319Z UID:10000489-1680336000-1680454800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Announcement DESCRIPTION:Dear Drifters \n\nWe would like to inform you that we will not have any experiences scheduled for the first week of April to allow our staff and guides to participate in training. All of the affected hikes will be paid back over the remaining four weeks of April. \n\nDuring the break\, we challenge our members to keep the spirit of curiosity alive and find new things to pursue and experience! \n\nWe are excited to get into a new quarter with many industry-defining upgrades and launches scheduled as our community turns 5 this year. \n\nStay Curious URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/announcement/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Update.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230408T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230408T180000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20210901T051957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T075318Z UID:10000279-1680933600-1680976800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Outdooorsman cabin X Thiba Falls DESCRIPTION:Come along as we take a trip to Kirinyaga county’s Thiba Waterfalls and enjoy the easygoing lifestyle at the Outdoorsman’s Cabin. Situated at a waterfall\, the recreation hub has earned the nickname “Kenya’s Bali” due to the tour’s picturesque and lovely setting. \nFeature Image Courtesy of Cosmas Rotich \nHighlights \n\nThiba falls\nOutdoorsman Cabin tour\nSoft life experience\n\nItinerary \n0600h: Departure  \n0800h: Start the Walk \n1530h: Complete hike  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton \nRoute: Nairobi – Kutus \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner Friendly \nDuration: 5hrs \nDistance: Apprx 5km \nSelf-drive-friendly – Pin Location \nIncluded on Your Express Ticket \n\nTransport via private van/bus\nFriendly\, professional 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\nNot Inclusive \n\nOutdoorsman Cabin Ksh 500\nSnacks/Lunch\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nOutside Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nSelf-drive-friendly – Pin Location \nKnow before you go \n\nThe trail is kids friendly\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 \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/thiba-falls/ LOCATION:Kutus CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Moderate,New Trails ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Thiba-Falls.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230408T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230408T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230322T064419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T163423Z UID:10000485-1680940800-1680964200@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Friends of Creation DESCRIPTION:Come with us as we explore the hidden gem of Tigoni. Nestled within the green tea plantations\, is a peaceful haven called Friends of Creation that focuses on recycling waste and preserving the environment. We’ll take a tour of the surrounding new trails and then relax under the shade at the picnic site\, play DIY games all while learning about the environment and enjoying the refreshing climate. \nHighlights:  \n\nFriends of creation establishment\nBeautiful relaxation area\nAmazing hosts\n\nItinerary \n0800h: Departure Time At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0900h: Briefing & Stretches \n0930h: Start the Hike \n1400h: Complete Hike \n1415h: Stretches \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton \nRoute: Nrb- Friends of creation \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner friendly  \nDuration: 6 hrs \nDistance: 8km \nSelf-drive friendly \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 500)\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 Self-drive friendly and has safe parking:  Pin Location \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 suitable for beginners\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/friends-of-creation-2/ LOCATION:Tigoni\, Kenya CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium,New Trails,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Tigoni-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230428T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230428T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230327T092232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T090226Z UID:10000488-1682668800-1682692200@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Friends of Creation DESCRIPTION:Come with us as we explore the hidden gem of Tigoni. Nestled within the green tea plantations\, is a peaceful haven called Friends of Creation that focuses on recycling waste and preserving the environment. We’ll take a tour of the surrounding new trails and then relax under the shade at the picnic site\, play DIY games all while learning about the environment and enjoying the refreshing climate. \nHighlights:  \n\nFriends of creation establishment\nBeautiful relaxation area\nAmazing hosts\n\nItinerary \n0900h: Departure Time At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0930h: Briefing & Stretches \n1000h: Start the hike \n1400h: Complete hike \n1415h: Stretches \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton \nRoute: Nrb- Friends of creation \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 500)\nMeals \n\nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner friendly  \nDuration: 6 hrs \nDistance: 10km \nSelf-drive friendly \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 Self-drive friendly and has safe parking:  Pin Location \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 suitable for 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\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/friends-of-creation-3/ LOCATION:Tigoni\, Kenya CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,New Trails,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Tigoni-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230429T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20220930T084759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T094618Z UID:10000466-1682748000-1682787600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Maparasha Hill DESCRIPTION:Maparasha is a hilly region located in Kajiado County\, south of Bisil. In comparison to the nearby hills of Enkutoto Olekunoni and Endoinyo Olowarak\, the Maparasha Hills\, also known as Elemborasha\, have two separate peaks\, making them more intriguing and picturesque. On a clear day\, you can view Mount Kilimanjaro\, Mount Meru\, and Mount Longido from the summit. \nPhoto courtesy of Outdoor Circuit EA \nHighlights \n\nMaparasha Peak\nRock boulders\nPanoramic views\n\nItinerary \n0600hrs: Departure  \n0830hrs: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0845hrs: Start the hike \n1530h: Complete hike \nMeet-up: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton \nRoute: Nairobi – Bisil \nWhat’s Included \n\nProfessional\, knowledgeable\, friendly guide.\nTransport\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\nMeals \nCommunity fees (Ksh 300)\n\nAbout the Activity \nDifficulty: Moderate  \nDuration: 6hrs \nDistance: 14kms \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 self-drive friendly and has safe parking: – Maili Tisa Town – Pin Location \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\nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Professional hiking guides lead our experiences\, 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. \nPS: It should be noted that the trail is exceptionally hot and dry. The trail’s surface is prone to loose rocks\, so hikers must take precautions. Second\, because the trail is entirely in the bushes\, it goes without saying that we will undoubtedly come into contact with sharp curved thorns that may cut deep. \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/maparasha-hill/ LOCATION:Bisil CATEGORIES:Moderate,New Trails,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Maparasha-Hill.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230501T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230501T153000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20221101T072916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T131359Z UID:10000473-1682924400-1682955000@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Kiama Riverline DESCRIPTION: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. \nHighlights   \n\nForest trail\n2 Waterfalls\nKiama river\nDuff mpararo\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 500)\nMeals \n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure  At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom)  \nRoute: Nrbi – Gatanga \n0800h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0900h: Start the hike \n1600h: Complete hike  \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner  \nDuration: 5hrs \nDistance: 8km \nTerrain: Steep in select areas \nTrailhead:  Kiama River hotel \nTrail Type: Point to point \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 Self-drive friendly and has safe parking:Pin Location-The Kiama River Hotel \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 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\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. URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/kiama-riverline-4/ LOCATION:Gatanga CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium,Moderate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/IMG_4214.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230514T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230514T160000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20210928T073634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T143749Z UID:10000401-1684047600-1684080000@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Gatamaiyu 2 DESCRIPTION:The 2nd of the scenic 5 series of Gatamaiyu waterfalls\, Gatamaiyu 2 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’ \nHighlights   \n\n2 Waterfalls\nDuff mpararo (River swimming)\n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0835h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0850h: Start the hike \n1500h: Complete hike  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Githunguri – Ha Gakuru \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 5 hrs \nDistance: 14km \nElevation: Steep in select areas \nTrailhead: Ha Gakuru shopping center \nTrail Type: Point to point \nTrail end: Githunguri town \nCharges Includes   \n\nInstructor/guide fee\nExperience\n\nCharges Excludes \n\nTransport Fees(Ksh 300)\nMeals\n\nWhat to bring \n\nWaterproof hiking shoes\nRain gear in case it rains\nSwimming costume\nWarm clothing\nA wide-brimmed hat\, Sunscreen\nSnacks\n2Litres drinking water\n\nKnow before you go \n\nThe guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with them with any queries regarding this hike.\nThe trail is suitable for beginner hikers and kids.\nThe starting point of this hike is not the endpoint.\nThis trail is NOT self-drive-friendly.\nFor group travel via public transport\, we will meet up at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. Kindly keep time.\nLate cancellations will not be refunded.\nKindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.\nBy getting a ticket\, you agree to the T&C’s of Lets Drift.\nPlease note that this hike is on unless communicated otherwise. You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. See you on the trails!\n\nResources \n\n\n\nHiking Gear Vendors\nHiking Gear Guide\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/gatamaiyu-2/ LOCATION:kagwe CATEGORIES:Freemium,Moderate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/2019-07-02-03.41.44-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230603T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230603T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20221031T113756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T065607Z UID:10000470-1685781000-1685802600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Life Behind Bars DESCRIPTION:Life Behind Bars is a 12km beginner ride that will take you through Gacuthi and Bama forest\, passing through Soweto shopping center in KEFRI. Ride flowy & thrilling trails through the forest and mingle with other cyclists as you get to learn something new about mountain biking from our guide. \nHighlights:  \n\nGiant Mountain Bikes\nBeginner-friendly\nProfessional Mountain Bike Guides\nAmazing sceneries of KEFRI Forest\n\nItinerary \n0830h: Departure Time At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – KEFRI \n0930h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0945h: Start the Ride \n1400h: Complete ride \n1415h: Stretches \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner & Intermediate friendly  \nDuration: 4 hours \nDistance: 12 km \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.\nQuality bikes\nHelmet\nWater bottle with water\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransport (Ksh 400)\nMeals\nKFS Fee (Ksh 250)\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nRide Structure \n\nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nSnacks and water distribution\nRider introductions\nRides will have various photo stops \nRide pace will be set by the guide\n\nWhat to bring \n\nSmall backpack (double strapped bag) \nWater bottle (300ml – 500ml) \nA jacket (it can get cold in the afternoon/evening)\nSnacks\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 Self-drive friendly and has safe parking: Muguga Retreat Center – Pin Location \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 suitable for beginner and pro cyclists.\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 \nCyclists 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/life-behind-bars/ LOCATION:Muguga forest CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_0522-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230610T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230610T153000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20220602T135616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T074202Z UID:10000455-1686382200-1686411000@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Migaa DESCRIPTION:Embark on an epic journey through the rugged terrain and natural beauty of the Migaa trail. The trail trail starts from a beautiful cascade along the Kamiti River roaring under huge indigenous trees and leading through coffee farm trails with breaks by the many dams. The trail ends with a scenic view of twin falls dropping about 30 meters with a mindblowing view accessible to all to take it all in. \n\n\nHighlights   \n\nWaterfalls\nCoffee farms\nDam\n\n\nItinerary \n0730h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0900h: Start the hike \n1530h: Complete hike  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Migaa \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 6 hrs \nDistance: 12km \nCharges Includes   \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\nCharges Excludes \n\nTransport Fees (Ksh 400)\nParking fee(100-150kes)\nSnacks & Meals\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nFor group travel via psv\, we will meet up Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is Self-drive friendly:  – Pin Location \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 those with extreme fear of darkness.\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 URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/migaa/ LOCATION:Migaa – Kiambu CATEGORIES:Freemium,Moderate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Riabai.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230611T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230611T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20220224T141729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T021537Z UID:10000337-1686472200-1686493800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Miss the Trees DESCRIPTION:Biking in nature is a unique experience that cannot be replicated. The tranquility of the forest\, the rough terrain\, the clean air\, and the sounds of the animals make it an enjoyable activity. If you’re seeking an exciting place to bike and push yourself\, then you should check out this trail. \nThe Ngong Road Forest Sanctuary is an excellent choice for mountain biking enthusiasts with a network of thrilling single-track trails. It provides a slight challenge to your bike handling skills and an opportunity to test your legs. Moreover\, it offers plenty of chances to relish the moment while riding through the trees. \nRide as fast as you can\,just make sure you dodge\, duck and ride!  \nPhotography Courtesy of Curtis Odhiambo\, Charles Kimani\, Marvin Muriu & Cosmas Rotich \nHighlights:  \n\nBike trails \nGiant Mountain Bikes\n\nItinerary \n0830h: Departure Time At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Ngong Road \n0930h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0945h: Start the Ride \n1400h: Complete ride \n1415h: Stretches \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner & Intermediate friendly  \nDuration: 5 hrs \nDistance: 15km \nSelf-drive friendly \nCharges Includes  \n\nInstructor/guide fee\nExperience\nNew mountain bike\nHelmet\n\nCharges Excludes \n\nVehicle parking (Ksh 100)\nKFS Fee (Ksh 250)\nTransport (Ksh 150)\nSnacks\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nRide Structure \n\nPre-ride routine\n\nIntros and Stretches  \nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nWater distribution\n\n\nRides will have various photo stops \nThe ride pace will be set by the guide. No one will be left behind.\n\nWhat to bring \n\nSmall backpack (double strapped bag) \nWater bottle (300ml – 500ml) \nA jacket (it can get cold in the afternoon/evening)\nSnacks\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 self-drive-friendly and has safe parking. Ngong Forest Sanctuary along Ngong Road – Pin Location. \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 suitable for beginner and pro cyclists.\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 \nCyclists 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/miss-the-trees/ LOCATION:Ngong Road Forest Sanctuary CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Miss-the-Trees-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230618T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230618T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20221128T114221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T183533Z UID:10000361-1687078800-1687098600@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Ride Through History DESCRIPTION:Are you up for our little adventure that combines cycling and history? If so\, our shortest biking trail in Oloolua Forest\, right in the heart of Karen\, is the perfect spot for you! This nature trail offers a serene escape from the fast-paced city life\, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature at your own pace. \nDuring your ride\, you’ll have the chance to explore a variety of attractions\, including a 33-meter-long cave\, a 20-foot waterfall\, and a picnic site. Keep your eyes peeled for cute Vervet Monkeys and adorable dik diks as you enjoy the company of other biking enthusiasts. \nAnd that’s not all – your adventure culminates at the famous Karen Blixen Museum\, where you can choose to have a guided tour or unwind and sip your favorite beverage at the resplendent restaurant. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to experience the best of both worlds – cycling and history! \nHighlights:  \n\nForest trail\nPicnic \nWaterfall\nCave\nPicturesque views\nKaren Blixen Museum\nClose up views of Ngong Hills\nSweet tarmac drops\n\nItinerary \n0900h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0940h: Start the biking experience \n1300h: Complete biking experience \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – The Oloolua Nature Trail \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate  \nDuration: 4 hrs \nDistance: 15km \nSelf-drive friendly \nCharges Includes  \n\nInstructor/guide fee\nExperience\nNew mountain bike\nHelmet\n\nCharges Excludes \n\nVehicle parking (Ksh 100)\nKFS Fee (Ksh 250)\nTransport (Ksh 150)\nSnacks\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nRide Structure \n\nPre-ride routine\n\nIntros and Stretches  \nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nWater distribution\n\n\nRides will have various photo stops \nThe ride pace will be set by the guide. No one will be left behind.\n\nWhat to bring \n\nSmall backpack (double strapped bag) \nWater bottle (300ml – 500ml) \nA jacket (it can get cold in the afternoon/evening)\nSnacks\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nFor group travel via psv\, we will meet up Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is self-drive-friendly and has safe parking.  \nThe Oloolua Nature Trail \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 suitable for beginner and pro cyclists.\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 \nCyclists 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/ride-through-history/ LOCATION:Karen Blixen\, Oloolua CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230701T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230701T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230823T131226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T064106Z UID:10000517-1688198400-1688230800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Drift @5 DESCRIPTION:Join fellow drifters on this exclusive social event as we celebrate 5 years since Lets Drift Community was founded. This event is free to all drifters Members and Non-members alike \nItinerary \n1200hrs:  Departure at Bata Shop Hilton (Group travel) \n1315 – 1330hrs: Arrivals \n1330 – 1345hrs: Rsvps registration \n1400 – 1730hrs: Mingling/Picnic/Photography \n1900hrs – Adjournment \nHighlights \n\nGames\nMingling\nPicnics\nPhotography\n\nWhat to bring \n\nFood & Drinks\nGames\nMaasai shuka/ picnic blanket\nWarm clothes\nGood vibes\n\nFAQs: \nWhere’s the venue? Suncity Gardens\, – Zambezi – Kikuyu. \nCan I come alone? Absolutely! Typically about 50% of the crowd comes alone. \nCan I tag a friend? Sure\, bring your non-drifting friends. Experience on us! \nDo you arrange transport? Yes\, we usually meet up and travel as a group unless one is driving. \nWhat is the suggested age range? All ages including kids \nHow many people will be there? Based on past events we expect between 150 and 200 people to be in attendance. \nAre there Food & drinks? No\, Unfortunately\, Kindly carry your picnic food & Drinks \nWhat is the dress code? While there’s no official dress code we request that you don’t wear hiking gear. What you wear to a casual hangout/work is perfectly fine. URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/drift5/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Update.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230708T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230708T140000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230621T102012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T130307Z UID:10000501-1688801400-1688824800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Maasai Ostrich Farm-cycling DESCRIPTION:Our next new experience will have us heading to the Maasai Ostrich Farm located in Kitengela. Our biking trails will cut through the Kitengela triangle unformal conservation area where you will get to enjoy amazing views of the savannah grassland\, the occasional gazelle and the far off hills in the distance. \nThe ride will then conclude at the Maasai Ostrich Farm resort where you can take a tour around the ostrich farm\, swim\, have refreshments and even ride an ostrich! \nHighlights \n\nGiant Mountain Bikes\nPanoramic Views of the Kitengela grassland\nOstrich Farm tour\nOstrich Ride\nOstrich meat\nProfessional guides\nAmazing photo stops\n\nItinerary \n0730h: Departure \n0830h: Briefing \n0900h: Start cycling \n1400h: Complete experience \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom)  \nRoute: Nrbi – Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort \nDifficulty: Beginner Friendly – Moderate \nDuration: 5 hours \nDistance: 18km \nTrailhead: Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort \nEndpoint: Maasai Ostrich Farm Resort \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.\nQuality bikes\nHelmet\nWater bottle with water\nTransport\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nMeals \nSwimming (300)\nFarm Tour (300)\nOstrich Ride (500)\n\nRide Structure \n\nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nSnacks and water distribution\nRider introductions\nRides will have various photo stops \nRide pace will be set by the guide\n\nWhere Do We Meet? \nFor group travel via PSV\, we will meet up Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point. \nThis trip is Self-drive friendly and has safe parking: Maasai Ostrich Farm– Pin Location \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 in 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 information 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 suitable for beginner cyclists.\nKindly observe the COVID-19 health and 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 before the actual date will not be refunded. No-shows will not be refunded either. \nResources \n\nGiant Mountain Bikes\nTubike page URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/maasai-ostrich-farm/ LOCATION:Kitengela CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Cycling,Moderate,New Trails,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Ostrich-Farm-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230714T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230714T173000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20210628T104136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T071233Z UID:10000261-1689314400-1689355800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Scout with James - Kijabe-SGR DESCRIPTION:Join us on an exciting journey as we embark on a scouting expedition through one of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes around-kijabe. We’ll be joined by our favorite guide\, Jovial James.We’ll be treated to the natural beauty of the surrounding region and the thrill of the unknown.\nAfter the scouting expedition\, we’ll host a second series of events on the newly discovered trails\, allowing hikers of all skill levels to experience the beauty and adventure of these new paths. So come join us on this exciting journey and be a part of something special. \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 600)\nMeals\n\nItinerary \n0600h: Departure at the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (Opposite Kencom) \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 7 hours \nDistance: 8-10km \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. \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. \nKindly note that this is a scouting expedition and is open to logistic issues and trail navigation. \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.\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 URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/kijabe-sgr/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium,New Trails ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Jovia-James.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230715T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230715T143000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230403T022357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T144139Z UID:10000490-1689404400-1689431400@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Cycle Sagana DESCRIPTION:Join our cycling adventure and explore the serene and calm trails of Sagana. This expedition offers two distinct routes to cater to different skill levels. The first trail is perfect for beginners\, meandering through peaceful countryside farms\, offering glimpses of the picturesque Sagana hills in the distance. The second path provides a slightly more challenging ride\, featuring some uphill segments at the start followed by mostly flat terrain. \nOur ride concludes at Tuthamba Samest\, a newly constructed holiday home\, where you can relax and indulge in delicious snacks and refreshments. If you wish to extend your stay in Sagana\, accommodation options are available at this establishment. \nHighlights \n\nNewly built holiday home\nNew Biking trails \nBeautiful panoramic views\nRwa Muthambi waterfall\n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom) \n0930h: biking experience Briefing & Stretches \n1000h: Start the Ride \n1400h: Complete ride \n1415h: Stretches \nMeet-up: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton \nRoute: Nrbi –  Sagana \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner & Intermediate friendly  \nDuration: 6 hrs \nDistance: 10-15 km \nSelf-drive friendly \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.\nQuality bikes\nHelmet\nWater bottle with water\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nMeals (Ksh 800)\nTransport (Ksh 1000)\n\nRide Structure \n\nBike & Safety Briefing \nBike & Helmet fitting \nSnacks and water distribution\nRider introductions\nRides will have various photo stops \nRide pace will be set by guide\n\nWhat to bring       \n\nSmall backpack (double strapped bag) \nWater bottle (300ml – 500ml) \nA jacket (can get cold in the afternoon/evening)\nSnacks\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 Self-drive friendly and has safe parking: Pin Location \nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional 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 suitable for beginner cyclists.\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 \nCyclists that wish to cancel more than 48 hours before the biking experience will be issued a 50% refund of the total Biking 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\nBiking Gear Guide\nBiking Gear Vendors\nTrail Difficulty Guide\nTrail Gallery\nStrava Routes\nGuide Bios\nParticipation Badges\nWhatsapp Text Helpline\n  Drift Shop\nBook a Private Drift\n Rate Lets Drift on Google\n\n  URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/cycle-sagana/ LOCATION:Sagana CATEGORIES:Cycling,Premium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cycle-Sagana-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230723T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230723T150000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20210628T062714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T093238Z UID:10000253-1690095600-1690124400@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Bare Feet- Unplug DESCRIPTION:The unplug escape is an opportunity to separate ourselves from the digital universe and rediscover what it means to be human in the simplest of ways through meaningful personal connections to self\, others\, and nature.  At the start of our walk\, we will all set our devices aside. No emails\, no photos\, no YouTube\, no social media\, no selfies. But\, if it’s not on social media\, did it really happen? We will find out. \nLocation – Uplands Forest \nHighlights   \n\nNo photography/Videos\nForest walk\nMeditation\nConversations\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 300)\nKFS Fees (Ksh 232)\nMeals \n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (Opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Uplands \n0815h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0820h: Start the walk \n1500h: Complete experience \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Easy/Beginner friendly \nDuration: 5hrs \nDistance: 10km \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 self-drive-friendly and has safe parking. Rubis Nyambari Service Station – Pin Location \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 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 URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/unplug/ LOCATION:Uplands Forest CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Unplug.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230805T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230805T120000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230724T123847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T063741Z UID:10000507-1691215200-1691236800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Run 4 Charity DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Njeri Maria Foundation Run\, a charitable event aimed at raising awareness and support for children with cerebral palsy. The primary objective is to launch a powerful campaign that promotes inclusivity\, understanding\, and resources for children facing the challenges of cerebral palsy. \nBy participating in this run\, you will make a significant impact on the lives of these children and their families. Together\, we can create a community that embraces diversity and provides opportunities for every child to thrive. \nFor more information about Njeri Maria\, the inspiration behind the foundation and the incredible work we do\, please visit The Njeri Maria Foundation; to Learn about our mission\, achievements\, and the ways you can support our cause. \nThe Njeri Maria Foundation Run will not only be a memorable and enjoyable event but also an opportunity to make a difference. Lace up your running shoes\, gather your friends and family\, and join us as we come together to run for a cause. Together\, we can make a positive change in the lives of children with cerebral palsy and contribute to their overall well-being and happiness. \nMark your calendars for this inspiring event and be a part of the movement to create a more inclusive and supportive society. Your participation and support will make a lasting difference in the lives of these incredible children. \nHighlights   \n\nExplore picturesque trails and embrace the beauty of the surroundings.\nEngage with fellow runners\, forming lasting friendships while supporting a meaningful cause.\nMake a difference in the lives of children with cerebral palsy by providing essential resources and therapy.\nExperience camaraderie and inclusivity throughout the event.\nCreate a lasting impact and empower children with cerebral palsy to reach their full potential.\n\nItinerary \n0600h: Departure \n06500h: Run experience Briefing & Stretches \n0700h: Start the Run \n1100h: Complete run \nRoute: Nrbi – Gikambura  \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 5 hours \nDistance: \n\n2km Route\n10km Route\n15km Route\n20km Route\n\nWhat’s Included \n\nWater\nFruits\nSecurity\n\nWhat’s Not Included \n\nTransport Fees(Ksh 150)\nMeals\n\nPREPARATION \nParticipants arrive at the registration area to complete necessary forms\, receive race bibs\, and participant packs. A designated warm-up area with a fitness instructor will be provided to ensure participants are ready for the run. Runners will embark on their chosen distance course\, supported by well-marked routes and water stations. \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. \nPin location for self-drive: Gichiengo \nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional 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 suitable for beginner and pro cyclists.\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. URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/njeri-maria-run/ LOCATION:Kiambu ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/2020-02-02-08.46.05-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230818T060000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230818T173000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230731T124443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T080432Z UID:10000504-1692338400-1692379800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Scout with James - Kijabe to SGR DESCRIPTION:Join us on an exciting journey as we embark on a scouting expedition through one of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes around-Kijabe-Sgr. We’ll be joined by our favorite guide\, Jovial James.We’ll be treated to the natural beauty of the surrounding region and the thrill of the unknown.\nAfter the scouting expedition\, we’ll host a second series of events on the newly discovered trails\, allowing hikers of all skill levels to experience the beauty and adventure of these new paths. So come join us on this exciting journey and be a part of something special. \nAfter this\, hikers will attempt to catch the train for a 1 hour chilled ride back to Ngong town. \nItinerary \n0600h: Departure  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Moderate \nDuration: 7 hours \nDistance: 10-15km \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 600)\nCommunity fee(Ksh 150)\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. \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. \nKindly note that this is a scouting expedition and is open to logistic issues and trail navigation. \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.\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 will receive a 50% refund if they cancel more than 48 hours before the hike. Cancellations made 48 hours or less before the hike date\, including no-shows\, will not be refunded. Rescheduling is allowed up to 48 hours before the hike\, subject to availability. \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/scout-with-james-kijabe-to-sgr/ LOCATION:Kijabe CATEGORIES:Freemium,Moderate,New Trails ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Jovia-James.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230818T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230818T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20230731T125925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T103615Z UID:10000511-1692361800-1692378000@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Ngong Forest Sanctuary - Afternoon hike DESCRIPTION:The nature trail offers a serene escape from the fast-paced city life. Enjoy tranquilly of the woods and the company of friends. \n  URL:https://letsdrift.co.ke/drift/ngong-forest-sanctuary/ LOCATION:Ngong Forest Sanctuary CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/22.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T043000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T203000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Mt-Satima-Wandare-Route.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T070000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230826T153000 DTSTAMP:20260412T171707 CREATED:20220927T105331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T072605Z UID:10000461-1693033200-1693063800@letsdrift.co.ke SUMMARY:Kiama Riverline DESCRIPTION: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. \nWatch Youtube Video by Keituu \nHighlights   \n\nForest trail\n2 Waterfalls\nKiama river\nDuff mpararo\n\nItinerary \n0700h: Departure  At the benches near Bata shop\, Hilton (opposite Kencom)  \n0800h: Hike Briefing & Stretches \n0900h: Start the hike \n1600h: Complete hike  \nMeet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop\, Hilton(opposite Kencom) \nRoute: Nrbi – Gatanga \nAbout this activity \nDifficulty: Beginner  \nDuration: 5hrs \nDistance: 8km \nTerrain: Steep in select areas \nTrailhead:  Kiama River hotel \nTrail Type: Point to point \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\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 600)\nEntry ( Ksh 200)\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. \nOur Safety Pledge \nYour safety is our top priority. Professional hiking guides lead our experiences\, 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 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 will receive a 50% refund if they cancel more than 48 hours before the hike. Cancellations made 48 hours or less before the hike date\, including no-shows\, will not be refunded. Rescheduling is allowed up to 48 hours before the hike\, subject to availability. \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/kiama-riverline-2/ LOCATION:Gatanga CATEGORIES:Beginner Friendly,Freemium,Moderate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://letsdrift.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/IMG_4214.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR