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Adventure Hiking Vacations

8 Days in the Sangare Ranch, Aberdares & Naivasha area

Ontdek Kenya adventure hiking vacations are designed and delivered for nature travelers like you, who want to want to see the very best of Kenya wildlife without compromising on their favorite activity: walking. Go directly to the itinerary.


Africa Walking Safari Burchell Zebra, Solio Ranch, Kenya


By taking your adventure hiking vacation with Ontdek, the leader of Kenya walking holidays since 1996, you will not spend your safari days cooped up in a minibus. Instead our competent safari guides will be your worth companions as you see game on foot safaris and have access to private game conservancies away from mass tourism. Read more about our walking safaris in Kenya before you book your tour.

This relaxed 8 days Kenya adventure hiking vacation that starts from our home base i.e. the Aberdares/Mt.Kenya region, where over the years we have introduced & guided our clients to the hidden gems in this area: the open savannas of Aberdares game sanctuary and Sangare ranch teaming up with giraffes, zebras, impalas, Thompson’s and Grant’s gazelles all yours to discover as you take a Kenya walking holiday in total absence from mass tourism.

Solio ranch – which holds the highest concentration of Black Rhinos in Africa is a must visit in this area. Going to the tree hotel will add to the many highlights that you have already enjoyed in this Kenya walking holiday.

The adventure hiking vacation ends with 3 days in the game rich private sanctuaries in Lake Naivasha area. With renowned Ontdek’s ground logistics, accommodation in select lodges and tented camps and options to join our small group scheduled departures, the time is right to book this Kenya walking safari. Contact Ontdek Kenya for a customized Kenya walking holiday.

Read our tips on how to plan your Kenya hiking adventure vacations.


African safari trip in the Solio game reserve: oryx.


ITINERARY FOR THE 8 DAYS KENYA ADVENTURE HIKING VACATIONS


Day 1. Nairobi

Arrival and transfer to the Nairobi safari club or equivalent hotel in Nairobi.

Kenya Travel Safari: walking with giraffe at the Aberdare Country Club.


Day 2 + 3. Adventure Hiking Vacations: Sangare Tented camp

A 3 hrs transfer takes you to Nyeri in central Kenya, home of the Kikuyu tribe. You will drive through the main farming areas of Kenya with a lot of coffee and pineapple plantations. Time allowing, we will make a stop at the open air market of Karatina, which is the biggest farm produce market in the region.

We arrive in time for lunch at the Sangare Tented Camp, our base for two nights.




Sangare is a 6500 acres private wildlife conservancy sandwiched between the Aberdares and Mt. Kenya. The 12-tent camp overlooks a fresh water lake full of exciting bird life where game comes to drink. The Sangare Hill forms a magnificent backdrop for the camp.

The ranch whose habitat is open savanna with scattered bushes is home to zebras, reticulated giraffes, antelopes, warthogs, leopards, hyenas, elephants and buffaloes. Bird life in Sangare is rich with + 300 bird species recorded such as Red-winged Starlings, Greater Blue-eared Starlings, Olive Pigeons, Northern Crombec, Grey Flycatcher, Cardinal Woodpecker... At the lake there is the easy to see Red–knobbed Coot, Black Crake, Storks and others. The tents are spacious and luxurious with four poster beds, unique African furnishing, private verandas and en suite facilities with flush toilet and shower.

Days in Sangare ranch are for guided walks and game drives.


Kenya Walking Holidays: Africa safari tent Sangare Camp.



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For a consultation on adventure hiking safaris in Kenya contact Ontdek Kenya safaris, we have 14 years experience in walking holidays in Kenya.


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