Location
Aberdare National Park & Zaina Forest, Kenya
Date
08/06/2025
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
7.0
Distance
15.0
Description
Embark on a captivating waterfall adventure through the Aberdare Ranges, exploring three of Kenya’s most stunning cascades: Karuru Falls, Magura Falls, and Zaina Falls. This full-day hike is designed for beginners and nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views, serene forest trails, and refreshing waterfall experiences. Waterfall Highlights Karuru Falls: Kenya’s tallest waterfall, plunging 273 meters in three tiers. The trail to Karuru Falls offers panoramic views and is surrounded by lush indigenous forest. Magura Falls & Queen’s Cave: A scenic 9 km trek leads to Magura Falls, where you can explore the historic Queen’s Cave nestled behind the cascading waters. Zaina Falls: Located in Zaina Forest, this 100-meter waterfall is accessed via a gentle 4 km trail through indigenous flora and fauna, offering opportunities for photography and a refreshing swim.
Package includes
Round-trip transport from Nairobi Park entry and guide fees Armed ranger for security Professional photography services Drinking water and hiking snacks Emergency medical support
Package does not include
All not listed
What to carry
Embark on a captivating waterfall adventure through the Aberdare Ranges, exploring three of Kenya’s most stunning cascades: Karuru Falls, Magura Falls, and Zaina Falls. This full-day hike is designed for beginners and nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views, serene forest trails, and refreshing waterfall experiences. Waterfall Highlights Karuru Falls: Kenya’s tallest waterfall, plunging 273 meters in three tiers. The trail to Karuru Falls offers panoramic views and is surrounded by lush indigenous forest. Magura Falls & Queen’s Cave: A scenic 9 km trek leads to Magura Falls, where you can explore the historic Queen’s Cave nestled behind the cascading waters. Zaina Falls: Located in Zaina Forest, this 100-meter waterfall is accessed via a gentle 4 km trail through indigenous flora and fauna, offering opportunities for photography and a refreshing swim.
