Trekking and Hikking Itinerary

Hiking and walking safaris itinerary

The journey will take you across the world’s most famous solid-salt lake; Lake Magadi, giving you a memorable chance to view flamingoes and other saline water bird species. Driving through a vast semi-arid savanna region inhibited by Maasai, to a cosmopolitan agricultural area at the foot of the Nguruman escarpment where the Nguruman bush camps are sited. The natural hiking terrain will help relax your mind, exercise the body and heal the spirit. Come and experience what nature has in store for you.

1. Nguruman to Maasai Mara

Day 1
1400hrs: Leave Nairobi for Nguruman
1630hrs: Visit the Oloogesalie prehistoric site
1800hrs: Arrive at Nguruman Bush Camps
1900hrs: Dinner at Bush Camps and spent overnight in comfortable mobile tents.

Day 2
0600hrs: Break fast at Nguruman Bush Camp
0630hrs: Depart from Nguruman Bush Camps-Hike Nguruman Escarpments
0900hrs: Stop at the edge of the escarpment to view the panorama; view Lake Magadi, Oloorgesaille hills, Shompole hills, and Olkiramatian plains, all this magnificently seen at the chasm of the Great Rift Valley.
1030hrs: Arrive at Entasopia Water Falls, rest and enjoy the cool breeze under the natural unscathed riverside forest.
1145hrs: Picnic lunch served at the foot of the falls
1430hrs: Get ready for a two and half trekking safari to Yianta.
1700hrs: Arrive at Yianta Camp
1900hrs: Dinner is served and spent- ample resting time in preparation of the next day walk.


Day 3
0600hrs: Early breakfast at camp
0630hrs: Break the camp and get ready for a walk.
0730hrs: Depart from Yianta Camp for Oltulelei Camp.
1200hrs: Arrive at Enkutoto, Picnic Lunch is served and rest for a while before start trekking to Oltulelei camp.
1400hrs: Start trekking to Oltulelei Bush Camp.
1630hrs: Arrive at Oltulelei Bush Camp and spent overnight.

Day 4
0630hrs: Breakfast at the mobile bush camp.
0730hrs: Depart for majimoto.
1030hrs: Stopover at Oloirowua, rest for awhile.
1100hrs: start trekking to Narosura.
1230hrs: Arrive at Narosura, have lunch and rest for a while.
1400hrs: Start trekking to Majimoto.
1630hrs: Arrive at majimoto.
1700hrs: Stay overnight at the nearest mobile camp.

Day 5
0730hrs: Breakfast at camp, prepare for a whole day of driving through different locations of the Mara and watching animals n their habitats, feeding resting e.t.c.
1130hrs: Picnic lunch at a strategic point either at the Hippo Pool where you watch hippos swimming in pools or by the river depending on the game drive direction.
1400hrs: Another short game drive for wildlife viewing. Mara being one of the spectacular game viewing places, one will be able to see a number of animals; elephant, rhino, giraffe, hippo, antelopes, lion, buffalo, zebra, kongoni, leopard.
1530hrs: Choose between staying overnight in the Mara and, or travelling to Nairobi.


2. Ngurumanbushcamp to Entasopia water falls

0600hrs: Early breakfast is served at the Ngurumanbushcamp.
0645hrs: Drive to the foot of the escarpment to hike up.
0745hrs: Arrive at the foot of the escarpment, start hiking up.
1030hrs: Arrive at the water fall; enjoy what nature offers; gorgeous ravines, evergreen forest and certainly the nippy water that recompense the heat after the hike.
1200hrs: Picnic lunch served at the foot of the falls.
1330hrs: Take a short nature walk (plant walk) with experienced guides who will show different medicinal plants and how they are used.
1500hrs: Start trekking back to Ngurumanbushcamp.

4. Client tailored short safaris

a.Half day trip to Lake Natron to see flamingoes.
b.Half day bird watching activity and or short walk to see Columbus monkeys.
c.Visit to community projects, social amenities (schools)