Ngare Ndare Forest
Duration: 5 Hrs
Adventure
Overview
Discover this lush highland sanctuary on the slopes of Mt. Kenya. Ngare Ndare Forest is a hidden gem, home to ancient indigenous trees, six crystalline blue pools with waterfalls, dramatic wildlife, and one of East Africa’s longest canopy walks
The Experience
Start with a guided hike through the forest to reach the refreshing waterfalls and serene “blue pools”—perfect spots for a cooling swim secretsafari.com . Then ascend onto the 450 m canopy walkway, suspended about 10 m above ground for rare treetop views of monkeys, birds, and even elephants beneath.
If you’re up for more, explore the forest trails on foot or by mountain bike, keep an eye out for buffalo, waterbuck, and rich birdlife—including turacos and Narina trogons.
Activities
- Walk across the 450m-long canopy walkway
- Hike scenic trails
- Swim in the cool, clear blue pool
- Enjoy birdwatching
- Spot elephants, buffalo, and other wildlife along the forest edge
