Kerio Valley Scenic Escape
Dramatic escarpments, hidden waterfalls, and Kenya’s most breathtaking valley landscapes.
A rare and scenic Rift Valley adventure. Kerio Valley is one of Kenya’s most dramatic landscapes, with escarpments, panoramic viewpoints, waterfalls, and authentic cultural experiences. Perfect for travelers who want a peaceful, unique, off-the-beaten-path journey.
Kerio Valley Scenic Escape
Kerio Valley + Iten
Highlights
Why you’ll love this trip
The standout moments and comfort details.
- Spectacular Kerio Valley viewpoints and escarpment landscapes
- Visit Iten viewpoints and famous highland scenery
- Waterfall and nature walk experiences (seasonal)
- Quiet lodges and authentic cultural encounters
- Perfect for road-trip travelers and nature lovers
Itinerary
Day-by-day plan
Your guide adjusts the pace based on wildlife movement and your preferences.
Day 1
Nairobi → Iten | Highlands arrival + viewpoint sunset
Depart Nairobi and drive to Iten, famous for its high-altitude landscapes and panoramic views. Check in and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. Evening visit to a viewpoint overlooking the Kerio escarpment.
Day 2
Iten → Kerio Valley | Scenic descent + exploration
Descend into Kerio Valley with stunning viewpoints along the escarpment. Arrive at your lodge and enjoy lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring nature trails and relaxing in the valley atmosphere.
Day 3
Kerio Valley | Waterfalls + cultural experience
Explore deeper into the valley for waterfall visits and local culture. Enjoy a picnic-style experience or guided nature walk. Evening at leisure with sunset valley views.
Day 4
Kerio Valley → Nairobi | Return journey
After breakfast, begin the return journey to Nairobi. Optional stopovers for crafts, scenic photos, and local markets.
Inclusions
What’s included
Transparent line items, no hidden surprises.
- Private vehicle and professional guide
- 3 nights accommodation (Iten + Kerio Valley)
- Meals on full-board basis
- Guided scenic excursions as per itinerary
- Bottled water during drives
- Nairobi pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
Not included
Optional extras and personal expenses.
- Entry fees for optional attractions (unless included)
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips/gratuities
- Personal expenses
Add-ons
Optional upgrades
Elevate the experience with these extras.
- Extra night in Kerio Valley
- Add Lake Bogoria or Baringo extension
- Hiking-focused upgrade itinerary
Packing
What to pack
A simple list to stay comfortable on safari and at the coast.
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Warm clothing for Iten evenings
- Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Camera (wide-angle recommended)
- Light rain jacket (seasonal)
Notes
Good to know
Small details that make the trip smoother.
- Kerio Valley is best for scenic travelers and those seeking hidden destinations.
- Waterfall flow is seasonal, best after rains.
- This tour can be upgraded into a 5–6 day Northern Rift circuit.
FAQs
Travel questions
Quick answers before you lock in your dates.
Can I customize this tour?
Yes. Our team can adjust lodges, dates, and add-ons within 24 hours.
What is the deposit amount?
We hold seats with a 30% deposit. The remaining balance is due 30 days prior.
Do you support resident rates?
Yes, resident and citizen pricing can be selected during checkout.
Guides
Plan with local insight
Related guides to help with timing and packing.
From $1,180