Oloolua Nature Trail is a peaceful indigenous forest tucked away in Karen. Walk beneath towering trees to a beautiful waterfall, explore a historic Mau Mau cave, spot colobus monkeys and over 100 bird species, and enjoy a quiet picnic by the Mbagathi River.

• Scenic waterfall
• Historic Mau Mau caves
• Colobus & Sykes monkeys
• 100+ bird species
• Picnic & camping sites

Karura Forest is a 1,000-hectare indigenous urban forest saved from development by Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai and the Green Belt Movement. Today it offers over 50 km of marked trails for walking, jogging and cycling, a stunning waterfall, bamboo groves, and historic caves.

• 50+ km of walking & cycling trails
• Karura waterfall
• Bamboo groves & caves
• Bike hire available
• Safe, secure & family friendly

Made famous by Karen Blixen's 'Out of Africa', the Ngong Hills offer one of Kenya's most rewarding day hikes. Trek across seven wind-swept peaks (up to 2,460 m) with panoramic views of Nairobi city on one side and the Great Rift Valley on the other.

• 7 peaks ridge hike (up to 2,460 m)
• Rift Valley & city panoramas
• 'Out of Africa' film location
• Zip-lining available
• Great sunrise & sunset hikes

Oldonyo Sabuk ('Big Mountain' in Maasai) is a solitary mountain rising 2,145 m about 65 km northeast of Nairobi. Hike through dense montane forest — home to buffaloes, bushbucks, colobus monkeys and over 270 bird species — to a summit with sweeping views of Mount Kenya and the Athi Plains.

• Summit hike to 2,145 m
• Montane forest wildlife
• 270+ bird species
• Fourteen Falls nearby
• Views of Mount Kenya