Mini – Hikeathon

Test your body and mind on our mini-hikeathon. This experience is considered by many to be more of a test of mental fortitude than a physical challenge. The trail offers an opportunity to push your body to its absolute limits in endurance.

Highlights

• Physical endurance
• Long-distance hiking
• Mental endurance

What’s Included

• Professional, knowledgeable, and friendly guide.
• A commitment to making the tour as exciting, challenging, informative, and full as you’d like and as possible in a day
• Achievement badge
• Lets Drift power bar

What’s Not Included

• Transport (Ksh 450)
• Meals

Itinerary

0700h: Departure Time

0720h: Hike briefing and stretches

0830h: Start the hike

1700h: Complete the hike

Meet-up Location: Outside Bata Shop, Hilton

Route: Nrbi–Kijabe

About this activity

Difficulty: Challenging

Duration: 8 hrs

Distance: Apprx 35km

Terrain: Relatively flat

Trailhead: kijabe

Endpoint: Maimahiu SGR Terminal

Trail Type: Point to Point

Where Do We Meet?

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 drift is not self-drive friendly.

Know before you go

• The guide’s contact information 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 or beginner hikers.
• Hydrate constantly to avoid extreme exhaustion and heatstroke. Carry 3–4 liters of water and a hat to protect yourself from the heat.
• Kindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.
• You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket.

Our Safety Pledge

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.

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.

What Drifters say about this trail

• Just Glomie
• Anne Ciku

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