Kachebelel area · Elgeyo Marakwet County

Hike to
Tingwa Falls

A hidden waterfall, deep in the Elgeyo escarpment.

  • Sat 28 Nov
  • KES 1,600
  • Moderate
Join the hike

33 seats only

The route

Follow the water down

From Zion Mall into the Elgeyo escarpment. Times marked TBC are still being confirmed with the guides.

  1. 07:00Stop 1

    Meet at Zion Mall

    Check in, meet your guides, short briefing.

  2. Time TBCStop 2

    Drive to Kachebelel

    Round-trip transport is included.

  3. Time TBCStop 3

    Trailhead

    Warm-up and safety briefing before we set off.

  4. Time TBCStop 4

    Through the forest

    Trail through the forest with stops for scenic viewing.

  5. Time TBCStop 5

    Tingwa Falls

    The hidden falls. Group photos, snacks and time to take it in.

  6. Time TBCStop 6

    Back to Zion Mall

    Return trip and goodbyes.

The details

What you need to know

When
Saturday, 28 November 2026, 7:00 am
Meet at
Zion Mall, Eldoret
Where
Kachebelel area, Elgeyo Marakwet County
Level
Moderate
Price
KES 1,600 per person
Seats
33 only

Included

  • Round trip transport
  • Guide & facilitation
  • Drinking water
  • Glucose

On the day

  • Trail through the forest
  • Stops for scenic viewing
  • Networking and connecting
  • Group photos and memories
  • Sharing snacks

What to carry

  • Sturdy shoes with good gripTBC
  • Light rain jacketTBC
  • Small backpackTBC
  • Sun protectionTBC
  • Snacks to shareTBC

The place

Tucked away on the escarpment

Tingwa Falls is a striking, hidden natural attraction in the Kachebelel area of Elgeyo Marakwet County, tucked along the rugged terrain of the Elgeyo escarpment.

The trail runs through forest, so keep your eyes up. Colobus monkeys are among the residents of these woods.

Two black-and-white colobus monkeys resting on a tree branch

Who you might meet

Join in three steps

Grab your seat

  1. 1Pay by M-Pesa Paybill

    KES 1,600 per person, via M-Pesa → Lipa na M-Pesa → Paybill.

    Paybill

    522522

    Account number

    1270099906

  2. 2Confirm your booking

    Enter your M-Pesa confirmation code so we can hold your seat.

    Join the hike
  3. 3Join the WhatsApp group

    Meeting details and updates land there. Questions? Call 0794481260.

    Open the group

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Who we are

Explorers, not tourists

Trail Bound Explorers is a community that heads for the waterfalls, forests and escarpments most people only see in photos. Come once, bring a friend next time.

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