TRAIL RUNNING KENYA 

October 3rd-12th, 2026

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WHAT: For this trip we will explore Nairobi, run some amazing trails, run with elites in Iten and finish with a safari on the Masai Mara.

The Maasai Mara (Masai Mara) is situated in south-west Kenya and is one of Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserves. Together with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania it forms Africa’s most diverse, incredible and most spectacular eco-systems and possibly the world’s top safari big game viewing eco-system, so don’t forget your binoculars!!

WHO: This trip is for all runners, whether you enjoy road or trail, and we can accommodate all paces. If you love running, travel, and want to go on a safari, then this trip is perfect for you!

GUIDES FOR THIS ADVENTURE:  Braz and George. We will also be joined by local elite runners and experienced safari guides.

PRICE: $5995 USD

  • US$1000 non refundable deposit required to secure place, deposit can be transferred to another adventure.

  • Remaining balance due by July 1st, 2026. Registrations after that date must be paid in full.

  • Single room supplement $900

MINIMUM NUMBER: 6 people required (Please do not make travel arrangements until we notify you that the minimum numbers have been met).

INCLUDES:

  • Accommodations

  • English speaking local guides and drivers

  • Elite runners to join you some days and give you training tips

  • Some meals (*Please see itinerary for which meals are included)

  • Transport in safari vans and 4X4 Toyota Landcruiser to Masai Mara

  • All entry fees during the safari

  • Entry fees for Giraffe Center and Nairobi Museum

  • English speaking guides and porters

  • Domestic flights to/from Masai Mara

EXCLUDES:

  • Drinks/snacks

  • Items of personal nature

  • International/national flights

  • Visa is required upon entry (US$50 Cash)

  • Travel and International Health Insurance (*Required)

  • Tips to drivers and guides

ADVENTURE ITINERARY:

DAY 1: Saturday, October 3rd - Arrival to JKIA Airport - Nairobi

  • Arrive JKIA Nairobi and transfer to Tribe Hotel

  • Optional park run

DAY 2: Sunday, October 4th - Nairobi: Sheldrick Orphanage and Ngong Hills

  • Breakfast at Hotel

  • Enjoy a morning run in Karura Forest, where local professional athletes will support you

    on a route tailored to your fitness level, ranging from 5K to 15K.

  • Explore the Nairobi Museum and Giraffe Centre before returning to the hotel for dinner and another overnight stay at Tribe Hotel

  • Lunch at Restaurant *Not Included

  • Trail Run at Ngong Hills. Flexible distances 10-15K

  • Explore the Karen Blixen Museum

  • Meet and greet with the Giraffes

  • Accommodations:

  • Dinner

DAY 3: Monday, October 5th

  • Breakfast

  • Check out after breakfast and head to Kinale Forest in Kiambu County for another trail running experience, also between 5K and 15K.

  • A packed lunch will be provided as you make your way to Lake Naivasha, where you will check into the Enashipai Resort and enjoy a late afternoon boat ride on the lake, followed by dinner and overnight accommodations at the resort.

  • Dinner at Hotel

DAY 4: Tuesday, October 6th

  • Breakfast

  • Morning run at Hells Gate Park, followed by a scenic walk through Ol Njorwa Gorge.

  • After returning to the resort for lunch, you can relax during the afternoon.

  • Dinner at Hotel

DAY 5: Wednesday, October 7th

  • Breakfast

  • Today we arrive to Iten, known as Kenya’s running Mecca

  • You can opt for an evening run or indulge in a well-deserved massage from professionals who cater to world-class

    athletes, concluding the day with dinner and an overnight stay at Kerio View Lodge.

  • Dinner at Hotel

DAY 6: Thursday, October 8th

  • Breakfast

  • Drive along the Iten - Kabarnet road and drop at the trail road that leads Torok Waterfall for a 14km run, returning to the lodge in time for a late lunch.

  • In the evening, visit Kamariny Stadium, where elite athletes gather for speed training, followed by dinner and another overnight stay at the lodge.

  • Dinner at Hotel

DAY 7: Friday, October 9th

  • Breakfast

  • After breakfast at the hotel, you will drive to Eldoret for your flight back to Nairobi.

  • Fly to Masai Mara in the afternoon, followed by a transfer to Mara Serena Lodge or luxury tented camp upon arrival.

  • Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

DAY 8: Saturday, October 10th

  • Breakfast

  • Full-day game drive in the Masai Mara after breakfast till 2.30pm, where you will track the diverse wildlife

    that roams freely across the expansive plains:

  • Visit to a Maasai village on the way back to the lodge/ tented camp.

  • Dinner at Lodge

DAY 9: Sunday, October 11th - Departure Day

  • Breakfast

  • Following a morning game drive check out of the lodge for the flight to Nairobi

  • Spend the rest of the day shopping and later transfer to JKIA airport for their journey home.

  • Evening departures (Flights must be booked for an evening departure. Please speak to us before booking these flights)

  • Extend your trip !!! There is plenty more to do in Kenya. Climb Mount Kenya or Mount Kilimanjaro! We can help.

*Options to extend trip

  • Climb Mount Kenya

  • Climb Mount Kilimanjaro