Tree walk: Explore Kenya’s forest heritage with Nature Kenya

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Duration

2 - 3 hours

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

Overview

Trees are the lifeline of our planet, providing oxygen, shelter, and vital ecosystems for wildlife. The Tree walk, organized by Nature Kenya’s Plant Committee, offers a unique opportunity to explore Kenya’s diverse forests, learn about indigenous and exotic tree species, and understand the crucial role trees play in conservation and climate resilience.

Whether in forests, botanical gardens, or urban green spaces, this guided walk helps participants connect with nature while deepening their knowledge of Kenya’s rich plant biodiversity.

Highlights

Discover Kenya’s rich tree heritage by exploring its indigenous and exotic species.
Engage in conservation by understanding the importance of reforestation and sustainable land use.
Experience nature up close with expert-led walks through forests and parks
Learn about traditional and medicinal tree uses in local cultures
Enjoy an enriching experience perfect for nature lovers, students, and families of all ages.

Included/Excluded

A friendly professional guide

Personal expenses
Insurance
Drinks and meals
Pickup and drop-off
Donations towards supporting the organization
Additional Services not mentioned

What to expect

EStart the day at 8:30 AM with a warm welcome and introduction at the designated meeting point. Get an insightful overview of Kenya’s tree diversity, the significance of conservation, and a briefing on the walk, including safety guidelines and key highlights.
Embark on a guided forest exploration, identifying diverse tree species while learning about their medicinal, indigenous, and exotic origins. Discover their ecological significance and observe how trees support wildlife, soil stability, and water conservation.
Engage in **interactive learning** as you explore the challenges facing forests, from deforestation and climate change to urbanization. Gain hands-on insights into tree planting and care for reforestation efforts while uncovering the cultural and historical significance of various tree species.
Wrap up with a **recap of key findings** and notable tree species spotted, followed by a discussion on ways to get involved in tree planting and forest conservation. Conclude with closing remarks and an optional group photo to commemorate the experience.

You can cancel up to 48 hours before the experience starts for a full refund.

Durations

0 - 2 hours

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen for protection, a water bottle to stay hydrated, and optionally, a notebook or field guide for a more immersive experience.

No! The walk is open to everyone, and guides will help with identification and learning.

Yes! The Tree Walk is a great educational experience for all ages.

They are held once a month at different locations.