Kereita Forest Hike: Full Day Adventure

Looking for a place you can spend away with family on a budget? A beginner-friendly hike. Kereita Forest is here for you. Kereita Forest is located in the southern part of the Aberdare Ranges. A few kilometers from Kimende town. Kereita Forest is rich in forest plantations, natural forests, wildlife, waterfalls, and streams. The views are very beautiful here. There are so many activities here: paintball, ziplining, mountain biking, footgolf, and many other activities. The forest is full of fun activities to engage in. Being bored here is your personal decision.

The main activities here at Kereita Forest are Horse riding, Piantball, Bike riding, Archery, and Footgolf. 

• Group Travel (Public Service Vehicles): Meet at the benches near Bata Shop Hilton, opposite Kencom in Nairobi CBD. The guide will be present at the meet-up point.
• Self-Drive Friendly: Safe parking is available at the starting point.
• Travel Time: The journey to the trailhead at Kagwe Town takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What to Carry

• Good hiking boots
• Trekking pole
• Backpack
• Snacks (e.g., nuts, granola bars, fruits, fresh juice)
• 3L of water (bring a reusable water bottle or hydration pack)
• Rain gear/waterproof jackets
• Long-sleeved shirts and pants for thick forest vegetation
• Warm layered clothing for colder seasons

• Citizen Park entry fees
• Return trip transport (full package)
• Hiking charges
• Guide fee
• Security ranger fee

• Non-Resident Entry Fees
• Ziplining and other extra activities
• Tips for Guides
• Transport costs for Self-drive
• Evacuation expenses.