Ngong Hills Tour and Adventure from Nairobi City

Overview: Escape the city and enjoy a refreshing day of outdoor adventure with a tour to Ngong Hills, one of Nairobi’s most scenic and popular hiking destinations. Just a short drive from Nairobi, the Ngong Hills offer a unique blend of natural beauty, sweeping views, and invigorating outdoor activities. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone looking to experience Kenya’s stunning landscapes.

Tour Highlights:

  • Hiking the Ngong Hills: Embark on a guided hike across the ridge of the Ngong Hills, where you’ll trek along the peaks and valleys of this iconic range. The hike offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, Nairobi, and the distant Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day. The fresh air and serene environment provide an ideal escape from the city.
  • Scenic Picnic: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the beautiful surroundings of the hills. Relax and take in the views while savoring a packed lunch, or indulge in a meal at a local restaurant along the way.
  • Historical Significance: Learn about the history and cultural significance of the Ngong Hills, which were made famous by Karen Blixen’s book Out of Africa. The hills are also home to several Maasai communities, and your guide will share insights into the local culture and traditions.
  • Wildlife Viewing: Keep an eye out for wildlife, as the hills are home to various animals, including buffaloes, baboons, and diverse bird species. The area’s natural beauty and wildlife make it a popular spot for photography.

Itinerary:

  • Morning: Depart from your hotel in Nairobi and drive to the Ngong Hills, a journey of about an hour. Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin your hike along the scenic trails of the Ngong Hills.
  • Mid-Morning: Hike along the ridge, taking in the stunning views of the Great Rift Valley and the surrounding landscapes. Your guide will share information about the area’s geography, history, and wildlife.
  • Lunch: Stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot on the hills, or enjoy a meal at a nearby local restaurant.
  • Afternoon: Continue exploring the hills, visiting different viewpoints, and enjoying the natural beauty. After the hike, begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon.

Important Information:

  • Duration: Full-day tour (approximately 6-8 hours, including transfers).
  • Departure Time: Morning, with flexible start times to suit your schedule.
  • Meeting Point: Your hotel in Nairobi.
  • What to Wear: Comfortable hiking attire, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as it can get windy on the hills. Don’t forget your camera and binoculars for capturing the views and spotting wildlife.
  • Accessibility: The hike can be moderately challenging, so a basic level of fitness is recommended. The tour is suitable for all ages, but the hiking route can be adjusted to suit different fitness levels.

Inclusions:

  • Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Nairobi to Ngong Hills.
  • Guided hike with an experienced local guide.
  • Picnic lunch or lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water and snacks during the tour.
  • Entry fees to Ngong Hills.

Exclusions:

  • Personal expenses such as additional snacks or beverages.
  • Optional tips for the guide and driver.

Pricing:

  • Contact us for current rates and availability. Private and group tours can be arranged based on your preferences.

Why Choose This Tour: The Ngong Hills Tour and Adventure offers an excellent opportunity to explore one of Nairobi’s most beautiful natural landmarks. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful day in nature, this tour provides a memorable experience with stunning views, fresh air, and a chance to connect with Kenya’s incredible landscapes.


This tour is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty near Nairobi, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the city.

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