A day out in the waterfalls and a former hideout for Mau Mau fighters

Event Details

Nthenge Njeru Waterfalls and Kîrîmîri Forest Hike & Trek

 

Nthenge Njeru Waterfalls Hike Details:

• Location: Runyenjes, Embu County, Kenya
• Altitude: 1520 meters above sea level
• Distance: 11 kilometers of pure adventure
• Difficulty Level: Beginner, family, and child-friendly trail
• Estimated Time of Completion: 3-5 hours

 

Discover the Enchanting Nthenge Njeru Waterfall in Kîrîmîri Forest with Wild Springs Adventures Hiking Community. Join us for a trekking adventure as we chase the breathtaking Nthenge Njeru Waterfall, a great spot for an abseiling adventure. Rappelling over Nthenge Njeru Falls is one of the adrenaline-pumping activities in Kenya. 

 

It is located in the heart of the enchanting Kîrîmîri Forest in Mukuuri Village, Runyenjes, Embu County, Kenya. Kîrîmîri Forest hiking trail is beginner, child, and family-friendly. It is ideal for hikers of all levels of fitness. The hiking distance is 10.8 Kilometers in total, with an elevation of 1520 Meters above sea level. 

 

The Kîrîmîri Forest holds historical significance as a hideout for Mau Mau fighters, including the famous General Kubu Kubu. Kîrîmîri Forest is also recognized as one of Africa's Ecologically Sensitive Sites by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Be prepared to marvel at the forest's gorgeous vegetation, replete with rare indigenous and medicinal trees.

 

Booking and Reservation for Nthenge Njeru Hike

 

Book your space by sending a non-refundable booking fee of KES.2200/ ( the only form of confirmation accepted)

 

Charges per person

 

Citizens 3499 Kes

Residents 4199 Kes

Non-Residents 80$ 

 

Discounted Rate 

5% of if paying for three persons

 

Children Rate (10 Years and below)

10% off of the adult rate

 

Clothing, Outdoor Equipment, and accessories to bring

• Comfortable hiking boots or trail running Shoes
• Hiking Cargo Pants/gym pants (avoid jeans and shorts)
• Synthetic Thermal Tops / Quick drying Polyester T-shirt 
• 30 to 40 Litres day Hiking Bag or Trekking backpack
• Sunglasses & outdoor Sun Hat/baseball cap
• 2 to 3 liters of Drinking water, Fanta, or Apple Juice( Avoid energy drinks) 
• Sunscreen ( Arimis Petroleum Jelly is also ok) 
• Packed Lunch, Energy Bars, fruits; Apples, Bananas
• Rain Poncho or a light Rain Jacket

Extras (What to bring )

• A change of clothes after the walk and for your travel back to Nairobi
• Camera
• Binoculars
• Avoid unnecessary Items

 

Group Joining Hiking Package Includes

• Transport to and fro
• Kîrîmîri Forest Forest entry fee
• Tour Facilitation fee
• Guide(s) fee
• Paramedic services 
• Photography (Complimentary) 

 

Kîrîmîri Forest Excludes

• Travel Insurance
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

 

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