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HikeAthon

January 4, 2025 @ 6:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free – KSh3,000

Ready to push yourself to the limits and test your physical and mental endurance? Join us on a long trek through some of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes around. Whether you’re an experienced hiker looking to train for your next big adventure or a beginner looking to test your limits, this hike is for you. When you reach the finish line, you’ll be rewarded with a free badge to show off your achievement to the world.

This challenge includes a participation badge for all who make a booking by 3 PM on Friday evening.

This trail is a challenging test of stamina, ideal for experienced hikers and not recommended for beginners.

Route: kikuyu- Ngong

  • Physical endurance
  • Long-distance hiking
  • Mental endurance
  • Panoramic views of the GRV

0600h: Departure

0720h: Hike Briefing & Stretches

0830h: Start the Hike

  • Difficulty: Challenging
  • Duration: 10 hours
  • Distance: Approximately 55 km
  • Terrain: Relatively flat
  • Trailhead: Kikuyu
  • Endpoint: Ngong
  • Trail Type: Point to Point

1700h: Complete Hike

  • Endpoint: Ngong Town

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
  • Achievement badge

What’s Not Included

  • Transport (Ksh 400)
  • Community fee ksh150
  • Meals

For 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.

This trip is NOT Selfdrive friendly

  • The guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with any queries regarding this hike.
  • Kindly note that we do not do pickups along the way.
  • The trail is NOT suitable for kids and beginner hikers.
  • Hydrate constantly to avoid extreme exhaustion and heatstroke. Carry 3-4 litres of water and a hat to protect yourself from the heat.
  • Carry your physical ID.
  • You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket.

Your 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.

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.

Tickets

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HikeAthon - Citizen
KSh 1,000
12 available
HikeAthon - Resident
KSh 2,000
10 available
HikeAthon - Non Resident
KSh 3,000
8 available
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Details

Date:
January 4, 2025
Time:
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free – KSh3,000
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Venue

Kikuyu-Ngong

Organizer

Random Rachel
0700839955

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