Hikemaniak Mathew Range Hike & Camp

Schedule

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 am to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+03:00

Location

Samburu | Nairobi, NA

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The Mathew Range locally known as Lenkiyio Hills is a splendid wilderness in the North of Kenya in Namunyak Community Conservancy, The magnificent range sprends about 93km with a width of about 40km with Ndoto Mountains to the north, and the flat-topped Ololokwe Mountain to the south.
In this magical space are numerous river valleys, springs, and dramatic crags including its highest, the 2688m high Warges Peak to the south, Oldonyo Kimaking at 2375m, and the breast shaped hill known as Sweet Sixteen in the middle.
Within the conservancy which seeks to protect its natural forest, there is rich wildlife that includes Elephants, Buffaloes, Rhinos, among others.
Mathews Range is a secluded beauty and, is home to some endemic plant species in its natural forest, and magnificent rock pools that fill up with crystal clear water in the months following the rainy seasons which you will get a chance to have a dip in as you take in the beauty.
Itinerary
Day 1 Nairobi to Namunyak and explore the Rock Pools around the camp
Day 2: Hike up Kimaking Peak (6-7hours) - restful afternoon/evening
Day3: Optional cultural tour and later start our journey back to Nairobi

What to wear and items to carry;
•Comfortable running shoes or hiking boot
•Gym/Hiking pants (avoid jeans)
•Polyester T-shirt (like the football jerseys)
•Carry an extra change of clothes for after the hike and your journey back home
•Sunglasses
•Hat/cap
•Camera
•Binoculars
•Drinking water (3litres)
•Sunscreen (Arimis oK) and Insect repellant
•Snacks
•Energy bars
•Poncho or a light Rain jacket
•Maasai leso for the night
•Sleeping bag
•Toiletries- wet wipes
Avoid unnecessary Items.
Finally, carry loads of fun with you and tag along with a friend!!
Cost
Adults- Citizens KES. 24,500 Residents KES. 28,500 and Non Residents USD. 400
Included:
Park Entry fee
Guide Fee
Meals- while on the trek
Professional chef
Camping fee
Camping gear – carry your own sleeping bag
Book your space by sending a non-refundable booking fee of KES. 5,000/- via Mpesa Paybill no. 5211729 Account MATHEWRANGES by 4th December 2025 and clear the balance by 11th December 2025.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel more than 48 hours before your scheduled trip departure, a 50% of the fee will be charged.
If you cancel within 48 hours of your scheduled trip departure, no refund fees will be provided.
No shows are responsible for 100% of trip fees.
For more information, please contact us on [email protected] Call or Whatsapp +254721 51 00 57
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