Zaina Forest & Hydrotherapy Hike

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  • Zaina Forest & Hydrotherapy Hike

Description

Zaina Forest & Hydrotherapy Hike is a light hike in Nyeri. Nestled inside the green land of flowing rivers, Zaina Forest is a perfect getaway for anyone looking for an adventure that has no pressure on their muscles.

The hike starts near the intrsection of Zaina and Chania River and descend to cross the river for a slightly steeper incline towards the Mau Mau caves, before heading to the base of Zaina fall drop.

With many hiking trails that offer different challenges, why not try a light trail for that forest therapy?

Zaina Forest & Hydrotherapy Hike Stats


Approximate Distance 8 Km
Approximate Time 4 Hours
Maximum Elevation 7,370ft (along the way)
Difficulty This hike is beginner & child-friendly. Good physical health is required.

Hike Essentials


 

Change of clothes (weather changes are unexpected)

What to Wear What to Carry
A hat or a baseball cap At least 2L water (Use a refillable can. Disposable plastics are not allowed inside parks)
Well-treaded hiking boot Electrolyte replenisher (Hydration mix, smoothies, crisps, nuts)
Hiking pants Rain poncho/raincoat
A windproof down jacket Hiking stick
Sunscreen/petroleum jelly  Identification document
A light backpack with essentials Change of clothes (weather changes are unexpected)
Insect repellant (Sometimes tse tse flies overwork on this trail)

Click here for more details on preparing for this hike and the steps to take to ease the after-hike effects.

Ticket & Booking Zaina Forest & Hydrotherapy Hike


Residents (KES) Non-Residents (USD)
Shared Transport 3,750 35
Self-Drive 2,000 N/A
Booking 2,000 20

Residents: Use the booking panel for tickets (recommended). We allow a booking fee as described in the table above, and clear the balance the day before departure. Pay your booking fee using these payment details.

Non-Residents: We allow a booking fee as described in the table above, and you can clear the balance before departure. Click Here to Pay in USD.

Note:

If you book with a partial payment, you shall clear the balance the day before departure.

Hikers Arena Refund Policy applies.

By participating, you consent to Hikers Arena participation terms & the Website terms.

Click here to see the ticket inclusions & definitions.

Trip Route


Nairobi-(via Thika Road)-Nyeri

Inquiries and Updates


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Itinerary

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Departure, Hike & Return

Meeting point: City Hall Way (Kencom) opposite International House Entrance, CBD.

  • 4.30 am: Boarding opens
  • 4.45 am: Departure for Zaina Valley (The departure time is strict)
  • 8.15 am: Arrival at the starting point & briefing
  • 8.30 am: Hike starts
  • 1.30 pm: Departure for Nairobi

N/B: The departure time back to Nairobi is subject to the day’s tidings and could be earlier or later than estimated.

Location

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