Cross Kenyan 15 days Tour
- Time Needed: 15 day
- Total Distance: Approximately 151 miles / 250 kilometers
- Approximate Off-road Distance: 81 miles / 130 Kilometers
- Elevation Gain / Loss:650 meters / 2133 feet
Tour cost: 2400 USD (Inclusive of bike rental, gas, lunch, and entry fees).
Day 1
- Nairobi to Kisii-306Km
- 99% tarmac
- A very long day of riding through Ngong, Narok, Bomet and Kisii. Stop for lunch at Bomet, the Fair hills Hotel, before heading further East to Kisii town.
- Proceed to Kisii town, on the meandering tarmac stretches and green leafy agricultural farms.
- Spend the night at Itibo Resort
Day 2
- Have breakfast at Itibo
- Kisii to Rusinga Island -211km
- 50/50 on and offroad
- Ride along Lake Victoria all the way.
- Local food for lunch at Karungu
Day 3
- Breakfast at Rusinga Island Lodge
- Rusinga Island to Kisumu-200km
- 50/50 on and offroad
- The ride will still be around the villages along the Lake.
- Lunch at Kendu Bay (local joint)
- Spent the night at Wigot Hotel
Day 4
- Kisumu to Bungoma-200km
- 40/60 On road/off-road
- Visit Kit Mikayi
- Stop for lunch at Busia, before proceeding to Bungoma.
- Spend the night at Tourist hotel, Bungoma
Day 5
- Bungoma to Eldoret through Kakamega
- 60/40 0ffroad/Onroad
- Breakfast at the Tourist Hotel, Bungoma.
- Pass through Kakamega forest.
- Have lunch at Kapsabet, before proceeding to Mlango Waterfall.
- Head to Eldoret town, where you will spend the night at a good hotel in the city center, Sirikwa Hotel.
Day 6
- Breakfast at Sirikwa hotel
- Eldoret to Nakuru through Iten-263km
- 60/40 on road/off-road.
- Have a view of the Kerio Valley, from the highest points in Iten, popularly known as the home of Champions. Temperatures here get low. Warm clothing is a MUST.
- Stop at Chebloch Gorge and see divers dive over 75 feet.
- Proceed to Lake Bogoria, boil a few eggs in the hot springs.
Day 7:
- Breakfast at Breeze Hotel
- Nyahururu to Mount Kenya through Meru
- 309km
- 80/20 On road/Off-road
- Enjoy the view of Mount Kenya, from the Southern part and appreciate the peak of the mountain.
- Ride to o Lake Ellis, on Mount Kenya.
- Night at Anabas Lodge, Mount Kenya.
Day 8.
- Rest at Anabas Lodge
- Service motorcycles and explore the surrounding on foot as we take a break from the saddle.
Day 9.
- Breakfast at Lowlands Hotel
- 310 Km
- 90/10 On road/Off-road
- Ride to Machakos through Mwingi, enjoying the magical view of Kamba land.
- Lunch in Mwingi.
- Spend the night at Tea Tot Hotel, in Machakos
Day 10.
- Breakfast at Tea Tot Hotel
- 270Km to Kajiado, Olelek Farm House
- 50/50 On road/off-road
- It is a day of extreme riding, crisscrossing the semi-arid terrain of Kajiado and Machakos County. Lots of valley crossing and sandy trails.
- Lunch will be snacks, due to lack of a descent hotel in the bush
Day 11
- Breakfast at Olelek farm house.
- 230km
- 50/50 On road and Off-road
- Ride along Amboseli National Park to Kimana, and check out some wildlife
- Snacks for lunch in the bush
- Spent the night at Hillstone Safari Lodge
Day 12
- Breakfast at Hillstone resort
- 212km
- 50/50 Off-road On-road
- Ride to Lake Chala, a crater lake on the border of Kenya and Tanzania
- Have lunch in Taveta
- Proceed to Voi through Tsavo West National Park. Enjoy game along the way as you cruise
- Head to Afrika lodges, in Voi
Day 13
- Breakfast at Afrika Lodges, Voi.
- Ride to Diani through Kinango, and Shimba hills
- 266km
- 70/30 On road/Off-road
- Spent the night at Flamboyant Diani.
Day 14.
- Rest in Diani and swim in the beautiful sandy beaches
- Short ride to Kongo river estuary, one of the feeder rivers to the Indian Ocean
- Evening farewell party on the beach
- Night at the hotel
Day 15
- A ride from Diani to Nairobi through Mombasa.
- Longest tarmac ride, 514Km
