Discover the Soul of the Kenyan Wild

Embark on an unparalleled walking safari Nanyuki Mt Kenya experience with Mtalii Bush Camps, where the untamed beauty of the Laikipia region unfolds before you. Our guided bush walks offer an intimate connection with the diverse flora and fauna of this iconic landscape, leading you through the foothills of Mount Kenya. Unlike traditional game drives, a walking safari allows for a deeper sensory immersion, revealing the subtle wonders of the savanna and the majesty of Kenya's wildlife. From the rustling grasses to the distant call of a bird, every moment is an invitation to explore.

Your Sanctuary Amidst the Wilderness: Mtalii Bush Camps

Mtalii Bush Camps provides a luxurious haven nestled in the breathtaking scenery of Nanyuki, directly opposite the Nanyuki Airstrip, placing you at the heart of the Mt. Kenya Foothills. Our accommodation is designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, offering guests the comfort of our elegantly appointed tented villages, such as the distinctive Batian tented villages. Each tent provides a serene retreat after a day of adventure, complete with stunning views of Mount Kenya's twin peaks, Nelion and Lenana. We are committed to eco-tourism, ensuring our operations preserve the pristine natural beauty of Laikipia. Our camp is your gateway to exploring not just the immediate surroundings but also the renowned wildlife conservancies nearby, including Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, offering diverse safari experiences.

Luxury tented accommodation at Mtalii Bush Camps near Nanyuki
Comfortable and luxurious tented accommodation at Mtalii Bush Camps, Nanyuki.

Unforgettable Experiences: Guided Bush Walks & More

Our signature offering is the expertly guided walking safari, a truly immersive way to connect with nature. Led by experienced local guides, these walks allow you to track wildlife on foot, learn about medicinal plants, and understand the delicate ecosystem of the region. Imagine walking through the Ngare Ndare Forest, discovering hidden waterfalls and ancient trees, or observing plains game at a respectful distance in the open savanna. Beyond walking safaris, Mtalii Bush Camps offers a range of activities to enhance your stay. Enjoy sundowners with panoramic views, indulge in authentic Kenyan cuisine at our Mwamba Restaurant, or savour a fine dining experience at Cowboys Steakhouse. For relaxation, our Casadra Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, and our unique outdoor soaking tubs provide a tranquil way to unwind under the stars.

Safari & Accommodation Services in Nanyuki, Mt. Kenya Foothills

Mtalii Bush Camps offers luxury tented stays, dining, and guided safari excursions across Nanyuki, Mt. Kenya Foothills and the Mount Kenya region.

Planning Your Nanyuki Walking Safari: Rates & Booking

Guest on a walking safari in Nanyuki, Mt. Kenya Foothills

A walking safari in Nanyuki with Mtalii Bush Camps offers exceptional value. While specific rates for walking safari packages vary, typically they are included within our all-inclusive safari packages, starting from approximately $450 USD per person per night, or KES 45,000. This often includes accommodation, meals, and guided activities. For detailed pricing, bespoke safari packages, and current promotions, we recommend contacting our reservations team directly via reservations@mtaliibushcamps.com or calling +254 718 045 869. We also cater to events, with ample event capacity for unique gatherings. Advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred dates and tented village.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of year for a walking safari in Nanyuki?
The dry seasons, typically from June to October and December to March, are ideal for walking safaris in Nanyuki. During these periods, vegetation is less dense, offering better visibility for wildlife spotting and making tracking on foot more effective. The cooler temperatures also make for a more comfortable walking experience amidst the Mt. Kenya Foothills.
What should I pack for a walking safari at Mtalii Bush Camps?
Pack light, neutral-colored clothing (long sleeves and trousers for sun and insect protection), a wide-brimmed hat, sturdy walking boots, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and a camera. Comfortable clothing for evenings at the camp is also recommended. We provide water on walks.
Are walking safaris safe at Mtalii Bush Camps?
Yes, safety is our utmost priority. All walking safaris at Mtalii Bush Camps are conducted by highly experienced and armed guides who are experts in bushcraft and wildlife behaviour. They are trained to ensure your safety while providing an enriching and close-up encounter with the natural environment surrounding Nanyuki.