Get ready for an extraordinary adventure through Africa’s most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. Each day is designed to immerse you in the region’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unique experiences.
Cycling Routes
Prepare for a thrilling cycling adventure through some of the most stunning bike routes in the world. Each route is meticulously planned to offer a balance of adventure and scenic beauty.
The route through the Riara Ridge coffee and tea farm area to the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint is a scenic journey that winds through lush, rolling landscapes dotted with coffee and tea plantations. The road gradullay climbs, offering stunning views of the well-manicured farms. As you near the Rift Valley Viewpoint, the terrain opens up dramatically, revealing sweeping, panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley below.
Cycling through Northern Kiambu County offers a scenic and challenging route. Heading north from Nairobi, the road quickly transitions from urban bustle to more serene and green landscapes. Riding further into Northern Kiambu, the rolling hills offer a mix of climbs and descents, making the route both picturesque and physically challenging.
National Park Safari/Slums
45 miles, 2,300 feet gain
Ride along the road outside Nairobi National Park, which offers a unique blend of urban and wildlife scenery. With views of iconic African wildlife, offering a chance to experience a game drive atmosphere while cycling. Continue along the road that crosses through Kibera, the largest slum in Africa. This stark contrast between urban life and wildlife highlights Nairobi's unique character, where modern city life and rich wildlife coexist.
Daily Excursions
As you embark on this incredible journey, you’ll have the opportunity to explore some of Africa’s most iconic sights and hidden gems.
Famous for its herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli offers incredible wildlife viewing in open plains, with diverse habitats ranging from wetlands to savannahs.
Just minutes from the city, Nairobi National Park uniquely combines urban and wildlife experiences, offering sightings of lions, rhinos, and giraffes against the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline.
The Elephant Orphanage rescues and rehabilitates orphaned elephants, offering visitors the chance to watch baby elephants being fed and playing, while learning about their conservation.
The Giraffe Centre in Nairobi focuses on the conservation of endangered Rothschild giraffes, offering visitors a chance to feed and interact with these gentle giants while learning about their conservation.
A visit to a Masai village immerses you in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people, with opportunities to witness traditional dances, explore their homes, and learn about their pastoral lifestyle.
A cultural hub showcasing Kenya’s diverse ethnic groups through traditional dances, music, and recreated homesteads, Bomas of Kenya provides a rich cultural experience in one location.
A serene freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha is known for its birdlife, hippo sightings, and boat rides, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
Kenya's coffee plantations offer tours through scenic highland farms, where visitors can learn about coffee cultivation, enjoy tastings, and explore the process behind Kenya’s world-renowned coffee.
A lively open-air market, known for selling traditional crafts like beaded jewelry, clothing, and carvings. It attracts locals and tourists seeking unique, handmade items that showcase Kenyan culture.