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KEREITA FOREST ZIPLINING DAY TRIP.

If you're looking for a fun and exciting day trip near Nairobi, the Kereita Forest hike is worth considering. Located just a short drive from the city, Kereita Forest offers a stunning natural setting that is perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.

The hike takes you through lush green forests, past beautiful waterfalls and streams, and up to breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, baboons, and colorful birds.

The Kereita Forest hike is suitable for hikers of all levels, from beginners to experienced adventurers. There are several different trails to choose from, ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes that require some climbing and scrambling.

So if you're looking for a fun and rewarding outdoor adventure, the Kereita Forest hike is worth checking out. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends or family, or as part of a group, this beautiful natural setting is sure to leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Experience an adrenaline rush in such a serene and pristine area, as you fly over the forest at a speed of 60km/hr. enjoying the view of tree canopy under you.

- Immerse yourself, loved ones and friends in a spectacular nature trails through indigenous forest of Aberdare.

- Walk up to 60 feet tall Kereita water falls on Gatamaiyu river.

- Visit the Mass grave of the 5,000 victims of the Mau-mau Lari massacre's of March 1953.

- Walk through the infamous president Moi's shamba land system.

- Visit the elephant swimming pool inside the forest

- Engage yourself in birds and wildlife view of animal such as monkeys, elephants and bats.

Booking Notes:

- Maximum number of tickets: 50

- Reservation will be made on a first-pay-first-reserved basis.

- Your ticket gives you 5% off purchases from website.

- Group booking (4 or more tickets) gives you 5% off the ticket cost.

- Early bird booking gives you 5% off the ticket cost if you pay in full more than 7 days before the event date.

Cancellation and Refund Policy.

- Where cancellation is requested more than 48 hours before the event date, a 50% refund of the booking confirmation deposit will be issued.

- The excess paid above the booking confirmation deposit will be refunded in full.

- Where cancellation is requested 48 hours or less before the event date, no refund will be issued on the booking confirmation deposit.

- The excess paid above the booking confirmation deposit will be refunded in full.

- Late comers and no-shows forfeit the entire amount paid up.

Includes;

- Transport to and from Nairobi

- Drinking water

- Professional tour guide

- Armed escort ranger from the Kenya Forest Service

- Ziplining

- Light Team building

Excludes;

- Tips

- Personal item expenses

- Archery @ Ks. 1,000

- Hiking / Nature walk @ Ksh. 500

- Cycling @ Ksh. 800

- Paintball @ Ks. 1,500 ( 100 paintballs)

NB: These rates are only applicable for group tours exceeding 25 - 33 persons in a tour bus.

7:00am - Meet and assemble at Kencom for briefing and utilize the moment to buy some snacks and drinks for around 45 Minutes.

7:45 am - We depart to our destination while we enjoy scenic views taking us about an hour to reach Kimende and eventual arrival to Kereita forest through the Carbacid Gate.

ABOUT KEREITA FOREST.

Kereita forest is Located in Lari Kiambu County, Kimende area near Kijabe, about 60 km from Nairobi.

The forest is a must-visit location for a day trip and hike lovers.

Kereita is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province a few kilometers from Kimende town, maintained by Kijabe Environment Volunteers (KENVO).

Kereita Forest offers action-packed adventures which include activities such as ziplining, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, archery, foot golf, and paintball - all within the heart of the Aberdare Mountain range.

Nothing beats a day filled with adrenaline rush in such a serene and pristine area, as you fly over the forest at a speed of 60km/hr. enjoying the view of the tree canopy under you.

These are complimented with great team-building events for the whole family making the destination a favorite choice if you are looking for a family day full of fun away from town.

The Forest Zip lines are built and operated to the highest international safety standards by Flying Fox, Asia’s leading zip tour operator, a reason to feel safe and secure when experiencing the action.

Enjoy a short rest and walk to the Carbacid forest gate as an alternative trail which though climbing out leads you eventually to the forest gate exit.

16:30 pm - Depart for Nairobi drive lasting 1 hour, as such arriving in Nairobi at 17:30 pm assuming there is no slowing traffic.

17:30 pm - Drop off at the same point of picking.

NOTES:

- Please be punctual;

- Latecomers will be left behind and forfeit the entire amount paid up.

- Thika Road pickups should make arrangements with the team lead by 8 p.m. on the eve of the event.

- Pickup stops will be no longer than 5 minutes.

- There will be no shopping stops in the morning.

- Please stock your supplies by the eve of the event.

- Please adhere to the set turn-back time.

- Punctual departure for Nairobi means everyone gets back to Nairobi before curfew.

Activities.

Road-trip From Nairobi To Kereita Forest And Back
Spectacular Nature Trails Through Indigenous Forests Of Central Kenya Aberdares Walk To The 60 Feet Tall Kereita Waterfall On Gatamaiyu River
Visit The Mass Grave of the 5,000 Victims Of The Mau Mau Lari Massacre Of March 1953
Walkthrough President Moi & the Infamous Shamba Land System
View Of Various Animals, Monkeys, Elephants, Bats, And Birds
Visit The Elephant Swimming Pool Inside The Forest
Fun Zip Lining Above The Forests And Other Activities (Optional & Self-sponsored)
Hiking In A Group Where You Can Make New Friends And Business Networks
Engage in the team building session
Visit the mass grave of the Mau-mau Lari massacre's victims - only if time allows.

Optional discounted activities & their rates.

6 Lines Zip Lining – Ks. 950 Instead Of Ks. 1,000
Mountain Bikes – Ks. 950 Instead Of Ks. 1,000 (For 1 Hour)
E-bikes – Ks. 1,425 Instead Of Ks. 1,500 (For 1 Hour)
Forest Rovers - Ks. 1,900 Instead Of Ks. 2,000 (For 1 Hour)
Paintballing – Ks. 1,660 Instead Of Ks. 1,750 (For 100 Balls)
Archery - Ks. 1,140 Instead Of Ks. 1,200 (For 1 Hour)
Tree Planting – Ks. 240 Instead Of Ks. 250 (Per Tree)
Foot-golf - Ks. 950 Instead Of Ks. 1,000 (For 1 Hour)
Horse Riding – Ks. 1,700 Instead Of Ks. 1,800 (For 30 Minutes)

How to prepare for the hike.

Engage in active cardio exercises such as aerobics, walking, running, cycling, and swimming among others the week prior to the event.
Set aside the day before the hike for resting -- take a break from exercises.
Increase your hydration by at least two days to the hike.
Purpose to get enough rest the night before the hike.
Increase your carbohydrate intake two days before the hike - this helps boost your energy reserves.
If on intermittent fasting or on a diet, take a break in the period one day before and after the hike.
Cut your toe nails, please, cut your toe nails!
Have a generous breakfast before stepping out of the house -- or at least 3 hours before the start of the event.
This ensures that most of the food has been digested by the time you begin the hike, giving you the much-needed energy while ensuring your stomach is not too full for comfort.
Use the bathroom before leaving the house.
This avoids unnecessary bathroom breaks on the commute and during the hike.
Set your mind up for conquering yourself. Hiking is 90% mindset, 10% physical preparation.
Once you win the battle in your mind, everything else contributes less than 10%. You can do it!

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Kereita Cave and Waterfall

The Kereita Forest is located at the southern end of Aberdare ridges with indeed very interesting hiking trails and natural features like Water falls and Caves.The Carbacid trails leads to Kereita waterfalls in Gatamaiyu river and the adjacent cave which is the preferred home to a colony of small bats.

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