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Karura Footprints: Nature's Free Escape in Nairobi
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Joel wainaina
Duration
2h 30min
Meeting point
International House,Mama Ngina Street
Languages
English
From €0
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Overview
A tour of Karura Forest is a perfect escape into nature within the city of Nairobi. This experience combines tranquility, adventure & a deep appreciation for Kenya's natural beauty.
- Forest Trails: Begin the tour with a guided walk through Karuras ' well-maintained trails. I will take you along scenic routes surrounded by lush greenery, pointing out indigenous trees and plants.
- Waterfalls: Visit the iconic Karura forest waterfalls, one of the park's main attractions. Take in the soothing sounds of cascading water and learn about the significance of the forest as a water catchment area.
- Cave Exploration: Explore ancient caves within the forest, which were once used by Mau Mau freedom fighters during Kenya's struggle for independence. I will share the fascinating history & stories tied to these caves.
- Wildlife Spotting: Watch Karuras's diverse wildlife, including monkeys, butterflies, and various species. My keen eye & knowledge will help you spot & identify the forest's unique inhabitants.
- Lily Pond: Conclude the tour with a visit to the picturesque Lily Pond. It's a peaceful spot for reflection, photography, or simply taking in the beauty of nature.
- Forest Trails: Begin the tour with a guided walk through Karuras ' well-maintained trails. I will take you along scenic routes surrounded by lush greenery, pointing out indigenous trees and plants.
- Waterfalls: Visit the iconic Karura forest waterfalls, one of the park's main attractions. Take in the soothing sounds of cascading water and learn about the significance of the forest as a water catchment area.
- Cave Exploration: Explore ancient caves within the forest, which were once used by Mau Mau freedom fighters during Kenya's struggle for independence. I will share the fascinating history & stories tied to these caves.
- Wildlife Spotting: Watch Karuras's diverse wildlife, including monkeys, butterflies, and various species. My keen eye & knowledge will help you spot & identify the forest's unique inhabitants.
- Lily Pond: Conclude the tour with a visit to the picturesque Lily Pond. It's a peaceful spot for reflection, photography, or simply taking in the beauty of nature.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 1 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- Jeevanjee Gardens
- Karura Forest Gate A
- Guided Nature Walk.
- Waterfall's & Cave's Visit.
- Wildlife Spotting.
- Eco-Conservation's Stories.
- Relaxing Picnic Spots & Bamboo Trails.
- Photography Help.
Our Guides
Joel wainaina
On arrival
The meeting point is at the International House along Mama Ngina Street. When you reach the meeting point, call me/ message me on WhatsApp and I will gladly come to where you are.
Things to note
After booking, I will email or WhatsApp you 1-3 times to confirm your tour and ensure everything is good to go.
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You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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