Overview
Adventure activities for adrenalin junkies — white-water rafting on the Tana at Sagana (Grades III–IV, safe for beginners with instruction), zip-lining across the Rift Valley, rock climbing at Hell's Gate and Lukenya, quad-biking on the Diani back-roads, deep-sea fishing off Watamu and Kilifi, kite-surfing lessons in Kilifi's lagoon, tandem paragliding above the Kerio Valley, and multi-day trekking on Mount Kenya and the Aberdares. Every activity is run with certified guides, current safety kit, first-aid cover and comprehensive third-party insurance. Full instruction is provided for beginners; more advanced routes and grades are available for experienced participants. Available as single-activity day trips or combined into a multi-day adventure package.
Highlights & What's Special
- ✓Certified guides
- ✓Current safety kit
- ✓Full first-aid cover
- ✓Third-party insurance included
- ✓Beginner instruction
- ✓Group discounts
- ✓Multi-day combo option
- ✓Photography add-on
Pricing (KES & USD)
| Package / Category | KES | USD |
|---|---|---|
| White-water Rafting (Sagana) | KES 5,500 pp | USD 43 pp |
| Hell's Gate Cycling | KES 4,500 pp | USD 35 pp |
| Quad-Biking (Diani) | KES 6,500 pp | USD 50 pp |
| Deep-sea Fishing (half-day) | KES 22,000/boat | USD 170 |
| Multi-day Adventure Combo | From KES 32,000 pp | From USD 246 pp |
Prices are indicative and may vary by season, group size and property. WhatsApp for a live quote in your currency.
What's Included vs Excluded
Included
- ✓Certified guide/instructor
- ✓Activity kit & safety gear
- ✓First-aid cover
- ✓Third-party insurance
- ✓Meals as per programme
- ✓Transport (where included)
Not Included
- ✕Personal insurance beyond third-party
- ✕Personal expenses
- ✕Tips
- ✕Transport not stated as included
What to Carry / Requirements
- •Sunscreen
- •Sunglasses
- •Hat / cap
- •Camera or phone
- •Passport or ID
- •Comfortable clothes
- •Cash / M-Pesa
- •Reusable water bottle
- •Change of clothes
- •Trainers or hiking shoes
- •Waterproof phone bag
Important Information
- Fitness level: moderate to high depending on activity — tell us your baseline.
- Minimum age varies by activity (rafting 12, cycling 8, quad-biking 16).
- Not suitable for pregnant participants or those with certain heart/back conditions.
- Full safety briefing before every activity — participation is at your own risk.
- Weather policy: some activities are weather-dependent and may reschedule.
Booking, Cancellation & Child Policy
- • Reservations require a signed booking form and deposit.
- • Standard deposit: 30% of the total trip cost (50% during peak seasons Dec–Feb & Jul–Sep).
- • Balance is due 30 days before travel; last-minute bookings (under 30 days) require full payment.
- • Booking is confirmed only once we've issued a written confirmation and receipt.
- • Last-minute bookings accepted subject to availability — WhatsApp us for fastest response.
Full Terms & Conditions, Refund Policy and Privacy Policy apply.
Transportation & Meeting Points
- Transport included on multi-day packages.
- Day trips: pickup from your Nairobi accommodation on request (extra fee).
- Meeting point: activity base (Sagana rafting camp, Hell's Gate gate, etc.).
- Estimated travel times shared with your booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Traveller Reviews
James M.
Nairobi, Kenya
★★★★★
“Booked our anniversary trip through Mara Tours and every single detail was handled. Best travel decision we've made.”
Sophie L.
London, UK
★★★★★
“First trip to Africa — nervous going in, blown away coming out. Guides were exceptional, communication was constant, nothing was too much trouble.”
Rahul P.
Mumbai, India
★★★★★
“Booked last-minute over WhatsApp and they still delivered a perfect experience. Fast, professional, honest pricing.”
Grace K.
Kisumu, Kenya
★★★★★
“We used Mara Tours for our chama's weekend and everything ran like clockwork. The pricing was actually 20% less than the quotes we got elsewhere.”
Anna & Max
Berlin, Germany
★★★★★
“Honeymoon perfection — the balloon safari, the plunge-pool suite, the sunset dhow. Every day we couldn't believe how well planned it was.”
David T.
Toronto, Canada
★★★★★
“Communication was 10/10 — replies within minutes on WhatsApp, clear invoicing, no surprise costs. Highly recommend.”
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