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Looking to break free from your daily routine? Ngong Hills offers the perfect getaway, blending fitness, fun, and breathtaking scenery. With its refreshing breeze and invigorating activities, it’s the ideal destination to recharge your spirit and explore the wonders of nature.
Ngong Hills is more than just a scenic spot—it’s a place rich with captivating stories and cultural significance. According to local legends, these hills were formed from the knuckles of an ogre defeated by the courageous Maasai warriors, a tale beautifully brought to life in a film by Kwame Nyong’o. Another legend from the Maasai community tells of Ngong Hills being the spot where God placed His hand after completing creation, adding a divine touch to their allure.
These rolling hills are remnants of an ancient volcanic eruption, sitting majestically along the Rift Valley ridge. As you hike, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views: the Nairobi National Park to the east, the vibrant Nairobi City to the north, and the vast expanse of the Great Rift Valley to the west. You’ll also spot the iconic Suswa Hill and the modern marvel of the SGR railway winding through the landscape.
Whether you're seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deeper connection to nature and culture, Ngong Hills promises an unforgettable experience. Come, see, and feel the magic of this extraordinary place!
Price
Citizen: Ksh 1,500
Resident: 2,000
Non-resident: 3,500
- 6:00 AM: Meet-up –Outside Bata Shop Hilton (opposite Kencom)
- 7:00 AM: Departure to Ngong Hills – Begin the scenic drive towards Ngong Hills.
- 7:30 AM: Arrival at Ngong Hills Main Gate –
- 7:45 AM: Stretching & Introductions – A brief session of stretches, including yoga, to warm up before the hike. Introductions to the guides and fellow hikers.
- 8:00 AM: Start the Hike – Begin the trek through the rolling hills, tackling the 7 peaks with the group.
- 9:30 AM: First Peak – Scenic Views – Reach the first hilltop for panoramic views of Nairobi, the Rift Valley, and the Maasai plains.
- 10:30 AM: Continue the Hike – Move towards the second and third peaks, enjoying the lush greenery and cool breezes.
- 12:00 PM: Mid-Hike Break – Pause at a scenic spot for water, snacks, and group photos.
- 12:30 PM: Final Peaks – Complete the last part of the hike, taking in more breathtaking views and feeling a sense of accomplishment.
- 1:30 PM: Hike End & Celebration – Finish the hike at the main gate, celebrate the achievement with fellow hikers.
- 2:00 PM: Post-Hike Social – Socializing, and sharing experiences.
- 3:00 PM: Return to Nairobi – Head back to Nairobi CBD, feeling refreshed and energized after a fulfilling hike.
- Transport to and from the hike
- Conservancy entrance fee – The entry fee to Ngong Hills
- Guided hike – A professional guide to lead the hike and ensure safety and direction.
- Yoga/stretching session – Pre-hike warm-up with yoga stretches to prepare your body for the hike.
- Snacks and water – Refreshments to keep you energized during the hike.
- Group experience – Social time with fellow hikers and the opportunity to meet new people.
- Post-hike social – A chance to relax and socialize after the hike.
- Meals & Snacks – Lunch or snacks during the hike, unless specified in the itinerary.
- Personal Gear Rental – Any equipment like hiking poles, gloves, or other gear you may need.
- Additional Guide Services – If you choose a private guide or additional services beyond the standard guide.
- Tips for Guides – Optional gratuities for the guides and other staff.
- Optional Activities – Any extra activities such as photography sessions or guided tours at the park.
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