The Best Hiking Tours In Kenya

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Recommended Hiking Tours

The best hiking tours or hiking safaris in Kenya to consider for breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable adventures.

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Private Guide

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KWS Armed Ranger

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From $40

Photographer

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From $40

Packed Lunch

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From $20

Massage & Wellness

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From $30

Hiking Gear Rental

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From $30

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From $80

Hiking Tours in Kenya

Get some exercise, explore and have fun

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Baecation Adventures Kenya, your trusted guide to the best hiking safaris in Kenya.

Traverse breathtaking landscapes – from the rolling hills of the Great Rift Valley to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya – on expertly curated hiking tours designed for both seasoned trekkers and casual explorers. Our safaris blend adventure, scenic beauty, and authentic cultural immersion, offering a truly transformative experience.

Whether you’re navigating the lush trails of the Aberdares, discovering hidden gems in Laikipia, or conquering the iconic Sirimon Route, every step reveals Kenya’s rich biodiversity and soul-stirring vistas. With personalised itineraries, professional guides, and seamless logistics, Baecation Adventures ensures your hiking safari is safe, enriching, and unforgettable.

Join us to uncover the secrets of Kenya’s wilderness – where every trail tells a story, every view inspires awe, and every moment connects you to nature. Experience the magic of Kenya’s outdoors with the country’s most trusted adventure brand. Book now!

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Hiking tours are ideal for;

Explore Kenya’s top hiking tours - fun, scenic, unforgettable!"

Adventurous Tourists

Conquer rugged terrains, and feel the exhilarating rush of reaching new heights, all while staying active and healthy.

Exploring Scenic Beauties

Our hiking safaris offer you the chance to experience nature’s beauty up close, providing countless photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.

Students & Youth Groups

Adventure meets education! Baecation Adventures offers fun, safe hiking safaris in Kenya for students and youth explorers.

Eco-Conscious Travelers

Explore Kenya’s wild beauty with Baecation Adventures—eco-friendly hiking safaris for nature lovers and responsible travellers.

Solo hikes:

Thrill-seekers welcome! Explore Kenya’s top hiking spots with Baecation Adventures – wild, scenic, unforgettable!

Couple hikes:

Romantic hikes in Kenya’s wild beauty—Baecation Adventures curates scenic trails for unforgettable moments!

Family hikes:

Engage in a fun and healthy activity that the whole family can enjoy. Hiking tours offer a unique way to bond and create lasting memories.

Friend Group Hikes:

Experience the thrill of exploring new trails and enjoying the outdoors with your friends, creating exciting stories to share.

Corporate Organization Hikes:

Experience the thrill of exploring new trails and enjoying the outdoors with your friends, creating exciting stories to share.

Weekend Hiking Safari for Nairobians.

Escape the city with Baecation Adventures—1-day hiking safaris near Nairobi for scenic views, fresh air & pure weekend bliss.

Why go for a hike?

Its more than a walk in the park. Hiking in Kenya offers a rich tapestry of experiences - both physical and emotional

Unmatched Scenic Diversity

From the alpine peaks of Mt Kenya to the lush trails of Karura Forest and the volcanic ridges of Hell’s Gate, Kenya’s landscapes are breathtakingly varied.
Every hike is a visual feast – perfect for photography, mindfulness, and storytelling

Full-Body Fitness & Wellness

Hiking engages the heart, lungs, legs, and core. It’s a low-impact workout that improves cardiovascular health, muscle tone, and endurance.
A natural way to stay fit while enjoying the outdoors – no gym required

Mental Clarity & Stress Relief

Nature immersion reduces cortisol levels, boosts mood, and enhances creativity.
Hikers return feeling refreshed, focused, and emotionally balanced

Eco-Friendly Explorations

Hiking is one of the most sustainable ways to explore Kenya’s wilderness – minimal carbon footprint, maximum connection to nature.
Travellers feel good knowing they’re treading lightly and supporting conservation

Bonding & Shared Experiences

Whether it’s a corporate team, couple, or group of friends, hiking fosters deep connection through shared challenges and triumphs.
Builds trust, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.

Wildlife & Cultural Encounters

Many trails pass through community lands or wildlife corridors—offering glimpses of animals, birds, and local traditions.
A richer, more immersive experience than typical sightseeing

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Are you a lover of heights?

We have the perfect mountain for you

Picture yourself walking through ancient forests, the crisp air filled with the sounds of birdsong and the rustling leaves.

This is the magic of Kenya’s hiking safaris, where every step you take is a journey into the heart of nature’s splendour.

Our hiking safaris are more than just an adventure; they are a transformative experience connecting you with Kenya’s raw beauty and untamed spirit.

Reach out to us today and let us guide you on an unforgettable adventure that will captivate your heart and soul.

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Can I combine hiking with other activities?

Combining it with other adventure sports can create a full day of excitement, catering to adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike

Cycling

Combines cardio and endurance with exploration; ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers

Kayaking

Kayaking offers a more controlled water adventure, perfect for winding down after the intense bungee leap

Rock Climbing

Builds strength, confidence, and offers dramatic views from the top

Water Rafting

Adds adrenaline and cool-down moments; ideal for group bonding

Running

High-intensity fitness with scenic rewards

Wildlife Safaris

Deepens connection to nature and supports conservation

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For enquiries or bookings, write to info@baecation.co.ke. We’ll revert within 20 minutes during business hours.

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Expert Guides

Our knowledgeable guides provide insightful and engaging tours, ensuring an enriching and unforgettable experience for every adventurer.

Custom Tours

Tailor-made tours and safaris crafted to match your interests, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable Kenyan adventure.

Wide Range

Choose from numerous tours and safaris, from exhilarating sports like cycling and skydiving to rich cultural expeditions like bullfighting.

Add-on Services

Enhance your adventure with our add-on services, including a translator, professional photographer, and convenient vehicle hire options.

Top Hiking Locations in Kenya

Here are all our adventure packages with locations

Karura Forest (Nairobi)

Urban forest trails with waterfalls, caves, and picnic spots—perfect for casual hikers and nature lovers in Nairobi

Ngong Hills (Nairobi)

Rolling ridges with sweeping views of Nairobi and the Great Rift Valley. Popular for weekend hikes and fitness enthusiasts

Mt. Longonot

A dramatic volcanic crater hike with panoramic views of the Rift Valley. Ideal for a half-day adventure from Nairobi

Kijabe Hills

Rolling hills and forested trails with Rift Valley views. Ideal for weekend getaways from Nairobi

Ol Donyo Sabuk

A scenic 9km hike with panoramic views of Mt Kenya and Kilimanjaro. Rich in history, wildlife, and cultural lore

Hells Gate

Walk or cycle through gorges, geothermal vents, and wildlife-rich plains. A thrilling mix of geology, nature, and adventure

Ragia Forest

Waterfalls, bamboo forests, and quiet trails in the Aberdares. A peaceful escape for nature lovers

Table Mountain

Scenic plateau hike with expansive views and unique flora. Great for group hikes

Satima Dragons Teeth

Alpine scenery and iconic rock formations in the Aberdares. A photographer’s dream

Elephant Hills

A challenging day hike with steep climbs and misty moorlands. Popular among seasoned hikers

Rurimeria

One of Kenya’s toughest day hikes—perfect for thrill-seekers and endurance lovers

Mt. Ololokwe

A sacred Samburu mountain with dramatic cliffs, elephant trails, and ancient cycads. Ideal for camping and off-the-beaten-path adventures

Mt. Kenya

Kenya’s crown jewel for alpine trekking. Choose Sirimon, Chogoria, or Naro Moru routes for multi-day summit adventures

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Licensed & Trusted Tours and Safari Partner in Kenya

Book with confidence! Baecation Adventures is a fully licensed tour operator in Kenya, ensuring safe, authentic, and hassle-free travel experiences.

In a world where counterfeit tourism businesses are on the rise, choosing a licensed and accredited tour operator is essential. Baecation Adventures is proudly licensed by the relevant tourism authorities in Kenya, giving you peace of mind as you explore the beauty of Africa.

Whether you’re planning a thrilling safari, cultural adventure, or coastal getaway, our compliance with industry regulations ensures professionalism, safety, and unforgettable experiences. Travel with confidence—book your next adventure with a trusted and certified tourism company.

Kenya’s Hiking Trails Ranked by Difficulty & Distance from Nairobi

From a Beginner to Mt. Kenya Summit in 6 Months

Rank Hiking Spot Difficulty Level Distance
from
Nairobi (km)
Duration Highlights
1 Karura Forest Very Easy 5 1–2 hours Waterfalls, caves, urban forest
2 Oloolua Nature Trail Easy 15 1–2 hours Bamboo groves, waterfall, picnic spots
3 Ngong Hills Easy–Moderate 25 2–4 hours Rolling hills, city views, fitness-friendly
4 Hell’s Gate National Park Moderate 90 3–5 hours Gorge walk, geothermal vents, wildlife
5 Oldonyo Sabuk (Mt Kilimambogo) Moderate 65 3–5 hours Wildlife, panoramic views, cultural lore
6 Kijabe Hills Moderate 70 4–6 hours Forested ridges, Rift Valley views
7 Mount Longonot Moderate–Hard 75 4–6 hours Crater rim hike, volcanic terrain
8 Ragia Forest Trail Moderate–Hard 90 4–6 hours Waterfalls, bamboo forest, quiet escape
9 Eburru Forest Trail Moderate–Hard 120 5–6 hours Geothermal features, birdlife
10 Menengai Crater Moderate–Hard 160 5–6 hours Massive caldera, spiritual folklore
11 Table Mountain (Aberdares) Hard 150 Full day Moorlands, unique flora, expansive views
12 Mount Satima (Dragon’s Teeth) Hard 160 Full day Alpine terrain, rock formations
13 Elephant Hill (Aberdares) Very Hard 150 Full day Steep ascent, misty moorlands
14 Rurimeria Trail (Aberdares) Very Hard 160 Full day Kenya’s toughest day hike, endurance test
15 Mount Ololokwe (Samburu) Challenging 350 2 days Sacred cliffs, camping, Samburu culture
16 Mount Kenya Most Challenging 180 3–5 days Alpine summit, glaciers, UNESCO site

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Best Rated Tours & Safaris Company in Kenya in 2024. Winner of the Travelers Choice Award - Trip Advisor
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Why Baecation?

Skip the mundane and dive into the extraordinary with Baecation. Tired of the same old safari routine? Baecation Adventures is here to shake things up! We’re not just about the Big Five; we’re about big fun, big laughs, and big memories. From cycling through Hell’s Gate (don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds) to discovering hidden gems across Kenya, we’ve got your adventure cravings covered.

Want to impress your friends with stories that don’t involve yawning at yet another lion? We’ll take you off the beaten path to experience the real Kenya. With Baecation, you’ll return home with tales of unique wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and maybe even a new perspective on life. Just remember: what happens on a Baecation, stays on a Baecation (unless you want to brag about it on Instagram or Tiktok).

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Top 20 FAQs About Hiking Tours in Kenya with Baecation Adventures

Why choose Baecation Adventures for your hiking safaris?

Kenya offers unmatched diversity—from alpine peaks to savannah trails. Every hike is a blend of adventure, wildlife, and cultural immersion.

We curate emotionally engaging, professionally guided hikes with seamless logistics, local expertise, and unforgettable storytelling

Top spots include Mt Kenya, Aberdares, Ngare Ndare, Hell’s Gate, Mt Longonot, and Laikipia’s hidden gems

Absolutely! We offer tailored experiences for all fitness levels—from casual nature walks to challenging summit treks.

Yes! Our weekend getaways include scenic trails in Tigoni, Kereita Forest, Mt Kalebwani, and Karura Forest.

Yes! Many trails pass through conservancies and wildlife corridors, offering sightings of giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and exotic birds.

Professional guides, park fees, snacks, water, transport, and optional add-ons like photography, cycling, or cultural visits.

With Baecation Adventures, safety is paramount. We use vetted routes, trained guides, and emergency protocols for every tour.

Comfortable hiking shoes, layered clothing, sunscreen, hat, reusable water bottle, and a sense of adventure!

Yes! Our team-building hikes are perfect for bonding, strategy retreats, and wellness escapes.

Definitely. We offer romantic trails, sunset hikes, and curated moments for couples seeking connection in nature.

Yes – we design safe, engaging hikes for all ages, with shorter trails and educational elements for kids

We do! Explore Mt Kenya, Aberdares, or Laikipia over several days with camping, lodge stays, and full support

Absolutely! Add cycling, rock climbing, horseback riding, rafting, or wildlife safaris for a full adventure package

June to October offers dry, clear conditions. November to March is lush and green—ideal for scenic photography.

Yes! We tailor every experience to your fitness level, interests, and group dynamics.

You can book online, via WhatsApp, +254725300400, email us at info@baecation.co.ke or through our travel consultants. We guide you through every step. We always get back to you within 20 minutes.

All our guides are professionally trained, first-aid certified, and deeply knowledgeable about Kenya’s terrain and culture.

Yes! We provide airport transfers, multilingual guides, and curated itineraries for global travellers.

Prices vary by location, duration, and group size. We offer budget-friendly day hikes and premium multi-day packages.

Absolutely. We offer guided treks via Sirimon, Chogoria, and Naro Moru routes—complete with acclimatisation and summit support

Yes! We partner with local communities, minimise environmental impact, and promote ethical travel practices.

We monitor forecasts and offer flexible rescheduling or alternative routes to ensure safety and enjoyment.

Yes! Surprise a loved one with a Baecation Adventures gift voucher for a day hike or full safari experience.

Light cardio, stretching, and hydration help. We also offer pre-hike tips and fitness-friendly trail options.