Our driver will pick you up from your hotel/residence in Nairobi and set off as you drive to Karura forest; a wonderful and tranquil nature haven found only a few minutes north of Nairobi’s central business district and an excellent location to spend your time while in the capital. You can choose between cycling through the numerous trails or walking and exploring the forest which has different species of trees, waterfalls, marshland and historical caves. Your adventures begins on a hiking or biking experience after clearing with entry procedures at the park entry gate where you pick up your experienced professional guide who will accompany you explaining the different species of trees and birds, as well as history, sights and sounds of the park. Spend time wandering through verdant forest areas, as you take time to marvel at the scenic views, exploring multiple hiking paths hidden deep in the lush green reserve and immersing yourself in its incredible biodiversity with multiple species of local wildlife including over 350 recorded bird species.
There are numerous picnic benches within the park where one can sit down to cool off once they feel exhausted, with both historical and ecological sites including the place where the Mau-Mau freedom fighters used the as sacred hideouts –a perfect blend of history and nature.
You will take a break in the mid-day hours to enjoy your picnic lunch boxes amidst nature, soaking up the sights and sounds of a thriving ecosystem-a moment to unwind absorb nature secluded retreat as you enjoy your meal.
Later after this Meaningful experience, conclude your excursion and be dropped back at your residence or hotel in Nairobi.
KARURA FOREST WALK OR BIKING EXPERIENCE
