your ultimate green getaway
taita hills campcident
kenya
- taita hills
Escape to Taita Hills, nestled in Kenya’s scenic highlands, for an exhilarating weekend! Run scenic trails with local runners, stay in charming homestays, savor delicious local cuisine, and explore with hikes and thrilling boda boda tours.
kenya
long weekend
all year
high altitude training
taita hills campcident
A LITTLE INTRODUCTION
Escape Nairobi and rejuvenate with a long weekend at Taita Hills Campcident. Nestled in lush landscapes, Taita Hills offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Enjoy invigorating sunrise stretches, guided nature walks, and trail runs with local runners eager to show you their green hometown. Stay in cozy homestays, savor local cuisine, and hike to explore the area. Experience exciting boda boda tours and camp with stunning views. Evenings feature campfires, storytelling, and stargazing under clear skies.
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OUR TEAM
ABEL MAGHANGA
I’m a proud native of Taita Hills, and I’m thrilled to share my stunning home with you. With over 10 years of guiding experience, I’ll lead you on exhilarating trail runs, scenic hikes, and immersive forest walks. As a local family man, I offer authentic interactions, from friendly football matches with local teams to cozy homestays.
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exploring mile by mile
ITINERARY
Arrival and warm welcome. As the train from Nairobi chugs through the scenic countryside, excitement builds for the weekend ahead. Upon arriving in Taita Hills, you’ll be greeted warmly at the train station by our friendly local guides. A short transfer takes you to your homestay, where a delicious local dinner awaits you. The evening is yours to unwind and relax, ensuring you’re well-rested and ready for the adventures that tomorrow holds. Early to bed is the order of the night because a big day of exploration and activity awaits.
A day of discovery and thrill. The day begins before sunrise, with a gentle stretch to prepare your legs for the exciting run ahead. As the sun rises, you’ll join a group of local runners for a scenic journey through Taita Hills, experiencing the transition from city streets to lush green hills. This invigorating run offers a unique perspective on the landscape and the local way of life.
Returning to the homestay, you’ll enjoy a hearty local breakfast, fueling up for the day’s adventures. After breakfast, it’s time to set off on a picturesque hike, exploring the natural beauty of the area and taking in breathtaking views. The hike leads to a charming spot where you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch before packing up for the next leg of your journey.
A thrilling boda boda tour follows, whisking you away to your second campsite. The ride is filled with stunning views that will leave you in awe. Upon arrival, you’ll set up camp with an unforgettable backdrop. As the sun sets, gather around the campfire for a local dinner, storytelling, and a sundowner that perfectly complements the serene surroundings. After a day full of activities and awe-inspiring sights, you’ll retire to your tent for a well-deserved rest.
Farewell and reflections. Wake up to what is arguably one of the most stunning views you’ll ever encounter. Enjoy a hot cup of coffee or tea as you take in the morning serenity. After freshening up and relaxing, it’s time to head back to Taita town. Here, you’ll visit the bustling local market and lend a hand in preparing a traditional lunch.
With stories shared and new friendships forged, it’s time to say your goodbyes. You’ll make your way back to the train station, reflecting on a weekend filled with running, exploration, and rich cultural experiences. As the train departs for Nairobi, you’ll carry with you memories of an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Taita Hills.
see it with your own eyes
IMAGES FROM OUR TRAVELLERS
Price Includes
- Train travel from Nairobi to Taita Hills and back
- Pick-up and transfer from the train station to the homestay
- Accommodation in homestay and campsite
- Local dinners and breakfasts throughout the trip
- Scenic run with local runners
- Guided hikes and nature walks
- Boda boda tours to explore the area
- Assistance in market visit and preparation of local lunch
- Camp setup and campfire storytelling session
Price excludes
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Any additional meals or beverages outside the included meals
- Entrance Fees
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