CASTLE FOREST HIKE & KAMWETI FALLS
Overview
Castle Forest Hike & Kamweti Falls is a scenic adventure into the lush southern slopes of Mount Kenya Forest Reserve, offering nature lovers a refreshing blend of forest trekking and waterfall exploration. The trail winds through dense indigenous forest, bamboo zones, and rich birdlife before leading to the spectacular Kamweti Waterfalls, where cascading waters create a cool and serene atmosphere. Ideal for hikers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts, this experience delivers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into Kenya’s natural highland beauty.
Duration
1 Day
Difficulty
Challenging
Group Size
Max None
Schedule
Mar 07 - Mar 07, 2026
Schedule & Availability
Fixed DatesMarch 7, 2026 - March 7, 2026
Day-by-Day Itinerary
4:45 a.m Assemble and board the bus at CBD opposite international House
5:00 a.m Departure CBD opposite international House
8:00 a.m Arrival at Starting point
8:30 a.m Hike Starts
2:00 p.m. Turn back time
05:00 p.m Departure for Nairobi
What's Included
- Cozy transport to and from
- Park entrance and guide fee
- Access to professional workout/aerobics instructor
- Professional Photographer
- Bottled drinking water
- Community fee Achievement Badge
What's Not Included
- No items listed
Requirements
- National ID Card/Valid Passport
- Light jacket or windbreaker for cool mornings
- Small daypack for carrying essentials
- Insect repellent for forest and waterfall sections
- Comfortable hiking pants or leggings (avoid jeans)
- Sunscreen to protect from high-altitude sun
- Quality hiking socks to prevent blisters
- Cap or hat for sun protection
- Hiking shoes or trail runners with good grip (essential for muddy waterfall trails)
- Light rain jacket or poncho (January weather can be unpredictable)
- Sunglasses (optional)
- Light, breathable hiking top (quick-dry for comfort)
- Personal Medication (If applicable)
- Rain gears Changing Clothes after the
- Snacks Re-usable water bottles
Location
Country: Kenya
Destinations: Castle Forest Lodge Kerugoya Kimunye Kirinyaga
Get in Touch
Contact the agency directly about this tour
Meeting Point: Nairobi CBD, International House
Time: 4:30 am
Pricing Options
Kenyan & EAC Citizen
Self drive
Foreign Kenyan Residents
Non-Resident Foreigners
Kenyan & EAC Citizen
By bus
Foreign Kenyan Residents
By bus
Non-Resident Foreigners
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