Top Nairobi Hiking Tours

Nairobi is surrounded by stunning Great Rift Valley scenery, but getting off the beaten track usually requires private transportation—a prohibitive cost for many independent travelers. Visit two of Kenya’s most iconic natural attractions without breaking the bank during this shared full-day outdoor tour. First, cycle past gorges and scenic viewpoints in Hell’s Gate National Park. Then, spot birds and hippies during a boat ride over Lake Naivasha (own expense).

This is a full day excursion that takes you on a Safari adventure outside Nairobi visiting four attractions withing the Great Rift valley. Lake Nakuru gives you the opportunity to observe the world renowned flamingos as well search for other wildlife such as buffaloes, rhino, giraffes and baboons. Lake Nakuru is world famous also as a sanctuary for both black and white rhino. Besides that, more than 400 species of birds can be seen in the park. Between the lake and the cliffs in the west, large pythons inhabit the dense woodland, and can often be seen crossing the roads or dangling from trees. Also covered in this tour is the Baboon Cliff, Makalia Waterfall, the Rift Valley View Point and a visit to Lake Naivasha for a boat safari in search for birds and hippos and finally nature walk at the crescent sanctuary which lets you get up close to animals.

Ride a bike through Hell’s Gate National Park and get up close and personal with the natural scenery and wildlife, knowing your professional guide is nearby to make sure you’re safe on this private tour. You also have the option to take a cruise on Lake Naivasha to see all sorts of birds and hippos, but this is an additional expense.

Travelers with limited time in Nairobi can still experience the country’s famous rural landscape on this full-day safari tour to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Zip around by bike to see zebras, gazelle, and more, then embark on a guided hike for a more intimate glimpse of the flora and fauna. Return transfer from your Nairobi hotel ensures a seamless trip, plus park fees and cycle hire comes included in the price.

Climb Mt. Longonot and see Lake Naivasha on a hiking and wildlife tour from Nairobi into the magnificent Great Rift Valley. Experience climbing on a trail to explore the crater of an extinct volcano. A unique feature is the thick forest that lies within the crater of the mountain. The crater rim also provides great scenic views across the beautiful Rift Valley all the way to Lake Naivasha. Major wildlife attractions at Mount Longonot.

Spend the day at the Kiambethu Tea Farm just outside Nairobi and learn all about tea during this small-group tour. Once you arrive, listen to engaging commentary about the history of Kiambethu and the process of making tea before embarking on a guided tour of the farm. Then enjoy a farm-fresh 3-course lunch, along with a cup of tea, while admiring the sweeping views of the Ngong Hills tea fields.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley with a full-day tour featuring a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha followed by an exhilarating cycling adventure in Hell’s Gate National Park. Start your journey with a tranquil cruise where you can spot hippos and diverse birdlife while enjoying the serene ambiance. Then, hop on a mountain bike and cycle through breathtaking gorges and plains, encountering wildlife like giraffes and zebras along the way. Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the scenic views and take in the remarkable geological formations. - Full-day adventure combining a boat ride and cycling safari - Guided boat cruise on Lake Naivasha with hippo and bird spotting - Self-guided cycling through Hell’s Gate’s dramatic landscapes - Lunch included, with pick-up and drop-off from local hotels

Looking for a quick escape from Nairobi's city life? This tour blends adventure, scenery, and local flavor in a way that’s anything but ordinary. Cycle beside zebras and giraffes through the dramatic cliffs of Hell’s Gate. Not into biking? No worries — your guide adapts to your pace, whether by car or on foot. What truly sets this experience apart is the personal touch: insider stories, hidden viewpoints, and a flexible style that lets you choose how wild or relaxed your day gets. Top it off with an optional Lake Naivasha boat ride — a peaceful glide with hippos, birds, and mountain views. All logistics, park fees, and bike hire are handled.

Learn about two of Kenya's most famous animals on this tour to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. See the animals in a safe, contained environment focused on rehabilitation and conservation. This tour includes all entrance fees and private transportation for a hassle-free experience.

Kenyan tea is renowned around the world and the Kiambethu Tea Farm is among the country’s oldest, dating back to 1910. This private full-day tour from Nairobi includes a tour of the tea plantation, a delicious 3-course lunch, and an expert-led tea tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Our day trip is designed for the visitor who has limited time and who is not interested in reaching any of the summits.

We will help you in hiking procedures as, you will encounter world's endangered wildlife view. Also you will experience that Mt Longonot is a home to wildlife animal families available for trekking every day and before hiking we will provide you with our company t-shirt.

5 Days Mount Kenya and Sirimon-Chogoria Route Climb Safari combines the two most scenic routes of Mt Kenya. Ascent is on the dry side of mountain which offers some of the finest walking. Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunk house facilities are the best on this side of the mountain. The Sirimon Chogoria route is recommended and arguably the most magnificent ascent route to the summit area. It is the driest route up the mountain and the walk beside the Gorges Valley truly spectacular. The descent by the Sirimon route takes one through some beautiful forest tracks and completes the traverse of the mountain.

This hiking adventure takes you to the stunning natural wonder of Mount Longonot National Park. Instead of organizing car rental and searching for a parking spot, benefit from having round-trip hotel transfer from Nairobi included. Once at Mount Longonot National Park, set off on a trail to explore the crater of an extinct volcano. Then, enjoy a hassle-free return to Nairobi.

Avoid the stress of finding transportation in Nairobi with a private airport transfer tailored to your flight schedule. This one-way service between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and your city hotel offers a reliable and comfortable way to travel without waiting for taxis or navigating public transport. Choose the vehicle size that best fits your group, from sedans to larger vans and buses.

Escape the bustle of the capital with this relaxing day trip to Karura Forest, with comfortable, round-trip transfers from Nairobi. Explore multiple hiking paths hidden deep in the lush green reserve, where you can find waterfalls, caves, and multiple species of local wildlife. Tours include optional bicycle rentals and in-depth information from your guide on the regional flora and fauna.

The Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of the best places within Kenya to spot wild animals, but getting there usually takes a lot of planning. Skip the stress of juggling trip logistics yourself during this small-group three-day tour. Tented accommodation, hot buffet meals, entry fees, and tented accommodation are all provided, leaving you free to scan the savannahs for animals. Transfers from any location within Nairobi are provided

Let’s see who can climb to the peak and how fast!!! The whole mountain is a national park. Most of them live in the thick forest and covering the crater floor. Spotting them is not guaranteed.

This day trip to Mount Longonot will be available any day of the week. Typifying the stormy volcanic roots of the Great Rift Valley, Longonot Mountain is a fascinating inactive volcano that overlooks the beautiful landscape of Lake Naivasha area in Kenya. Rising to 2700 meters  this Mount Longonot hiking trip offers trekkers an interesting and inspiring hike culminating at one of the best and most exciting views of Kenya. Tug on those hiking boots, carry sunscreen and hit the road in exploring one of Kenya’s least visited conservation parks

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Lisam Tours Kenya and conquer the iconic Mt Kenya along the Sirimon-Chogoria route. Discover why booking your 4-day climbing expedition with us promises an experience like no other with our Expert Guides and team of experienced and knowledgeable guides will lead you through the rugged terrain. Customized Itinerary: With Lisam Tours Kenya, you can expect a carefully crafted itinerary that maximizes your experience of MtKenya. Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy the convenience of comfortable accommodation. Lisam Tours prioritizes your comfort, allowing you to focus on the thrill of the climb. Breathtaking Views: The Sirimon-Chogoria route offers some of the most stunning vistas on Mount Kenya. With Lisam Tours Kenya, you'll witness awe-inspiring landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and panoramic views.

Out of the three crests of this mountain giant, we’ll take you to Lenana Point which is easy to access both for expert climbers and newbies. In order to get to the higher points of Batian (5199m), Nelion (5,188m) specialized skills are required. However, the hike to Lenana Point is fairly simple and can be taken over by regular trekkers as well. Mount Kenya trek that combines the two most scenic routes of Mt Kenya. Ascent is on the dry side of mountain which offers some of the finest walking. Climb up through forest into a wide ridge approach to the summit area. The route starts on the northwest side of the mountain near Nanyuki. Access is adequate and the bunk house facilities are the best on this side of the mountain

Conquer Africa’s second-highest peak on this 4-day guided Mt. Kenya trek to Point Lenana. Hike through tropical forests, alpine meadows, and dramatic high-altitude terrain as you discover breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and glacial valleys. Our small-group or private options ensure personalized service, with experienced guides and porters handling all logistics. Enjoy hot, freshly prepared meals, overnight stays in comfortable mountain huts or deluxe camping (route dependent), and unforgettable summit views at sunrise. Ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a moderately challenging climb with incredible photo opportunities, unique flora like giant lobelia, and panoramic views across Kenya. Includes park fees, meals, and porter support. Optional airport or hotel transfers available. Book now for the ultimate Mt. Kenya trekking experience.

The flamingoes that gather at Lake Nakuru National Park are considered one of Africa’s greatest natural sights, but the area’s wildlife and scenery go far beyond the bright pink birds. This full-day, private guided tour from Nairobi offers ample time to explore the park, spot animals on morning and afternoon game drives, and see birds and hippos from a boat on Lake Naivasha as an optional upgrade.