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SUMMARY:Lake Ellis & Nithi Falls\, Mt Kenya Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, 11th July\, 2026.\nMeeting point: International Life House.\nMeeting time: 3:50am\nDeparture time: 4:00am \nCharges: \nEast African Citizens: Kshs. 5\,950 \nKenyan Residents: Kshs. 6\,950 \nNon-Residents: $160 \nAfrican Citizens: $130 \nAbout the Trail: \nJoin us for an awesome adventure at Mt Kenya National Park where we will visit Lake Ellis\, Nithi Falls and Nithi Caves. \nLake Ellis is located in Mt Kenya and it’s the third largest lake on Mt Kenya’s list of great lakes after L. Alice and L. Michaelson. We will drive to Chogoria town and onwards to Chogoria Park Gate. The hike starts at the Gate after a short stretch and is 7kms to the L.Ellis. Thereafter\, the trail gets you right into the forest and takes you through the dense forest covered with both indigenous and man-made trees and to the scenic Nithi Falls. Nithi Falls is a very beautiful waterfall located inside Mt Kenya National Park. \nDifficulty Level : Moderate (perfect for high altitude training)\nTrail Distance:18 kms with an approximate elevation gain: 760m \nEstimated duration of this Hike: 6-7 hours \nHow to dress for this hike:\n– Beanie/Warm Headgear\,Thermal top\, Warm Jacket\, Hiking Pants\, Hiking Bag.\n– Comfortable waterproof hiking shoes with a good grip. (Tip: always wear a size bigger or half bigger than your normal shoe size)\n-Hat/cap/ sunglasses for sun protection (optional)\n-Essential Extras: Gaiters\, Trekking Pole\, Light Gloves\, Head torch. \nWhat to carry:\n– Water (2 or 3 liters)\n– Snacks/energy bars/your preferred trail food.\n– Rain gear/Poncho/Rain Jacket (must-have)\n– Small hiking bag to carry luggage (30L recommended)\n– Sunscreen (optional)\n– Face mask.\n– Camera (optional) \nTake note of the following key times:\nMeeting Time at International House: 4.00am bus leaves at exactly 4:05am. (We are very strict on time) (T&C apply) \nEstimated Finish Time: 4.00pm and back in Nairobi by 9.00pm \nCost includes: Park fee\, Guide/Ranger fee\, Round transport in private tour van\, networking\, team building\, participation badge. \nCost excludes: Other items not mentioned above \nPayment Mode:\nMPESA PAYBILL: 880100\nACCOUNT NUMBER: 046641 \nConfirmation to be shared to 0720046641 \n*Booking is only by payment. \nCall or WhatsApp us directly here to book your spot or send your payment confirmation. \nClick here to read our Cancellation Policy.  \nPayment confirms acceptance of Avi Expeditions Limited – Terms & Conditions (2026). \nSee you on the trails!
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