Bathi 1

Flowing out of the Aberdare ranges, Bathi river can be regarded as the virgin amongst drift trails. With crisp and clean water flowing from Kereita forest you experience an out-of-civilization vibe that leaves you refreshed and energized. The trail offers a haven of beautiful pools for duff mpararo lovers!

Highlights  

• Waterfalls
• Cave
• Kereita Forest

What’s Included

• Professional, knowledgeable, friendly guide.
• A commitment to make the tour as exciting, challenging, informative, and full as you’d like, and as is possible in a day

What’s Not Included

• Transport (Ksh 500)
• Meals 

Itinerary

0600h: Departure Time

Location: At the benches near Bata shop, Hilton (opposite Kencom)

Route: Nrbi – Rukuma Shopping Centre

0800h: Hike Briefing & Stretches

0845h: Start the hike

1600h: Complete hike

About this activity

Difficulty: Moderate

Duration: 7 hours

Distance: 18km

Terrain: Steep especially to the waterfalls

Trailhead: Rukuma Shopping Centre

Trail-end: Kimende

Where Do We Meet?

For group travel, we will meet up Outside the Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point.

This trip is self-drive-friendly and has safe parking.Pin Location

Know before you go

• The guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with any queries regarding this hike.
• The trail is NOT suitable for kids and beginner hikers.
• Kindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.
• You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. See you on the trails!

Our Safety Pledge

Your safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional hiking guides, and well knowledgeable 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.

Cancellation Policy

Hikers 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.

Resources

1. Hiking Gear Guide
2. Hiking Gear Vendors
3. Trail Difficulty Guide
4. Trail Gallery
5. Strava Routes
6. Guide Bios
7. Participation Badges
8. Whatsapp Text Helpline
9. Drift Shop
10. Book a Private Drift
11. Rate Lets Drift on Google