Things to do in Tigoni
Welcome to the Home of Tea
We’re passionate about showcasing the best of Tigoni to visitors from around the world. Our team of local experts has years of experience in the travel industry and an intimate knowledge of the area and its surroundings. We believe that every visitor deserves a unique and unforgettable experience, tailored to their interests and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway in nature, an adventure-packed day trip, or a round of golf, Tigoni has something for everyone.
Explore the lush tea plantations and learn about the local tea-making process, or take a scenic hike exploring dams and water walls in between the tea fields. If you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at mountain biking, or horseback riding. Make the perfect day trip to explore the area’s beautiful scenery, cultural heritage, and agricultural activities. Here are some of the most popular activities and places of interest.
Tea Farm Tours
Explore Tigoni’s rich tea heritage with immersive tours at iconic farms like Kiambethu and Gathoni. Walk through picturesque tea plantations, learn about the intricate process of tea cultivation and processing, and enjoy tea tastings paired with farm-to-table meals.
Adventure - eBiking, Hiking, Kayaking
Tigoni is an adventurer’s paradise with options like hiking scenic trails in Brackenhurst Forest, kayaking on serene dams, and exploring the countryside on electric bikes. These activities offer a perfect blend of physical activity and breathtaking views, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area’s natural beauty while staying active.
Wellness - Spa & Yoga
Rejuvenate your body and mind with yoga and wellness retreats in Tigoni’s tranquil settings. Join yoga classes led by experienced instructors, often held outdoors amidst lush tea fields, or indulge in spa treatments to relax and unwind. For a holistic experience, some yoga sessions even combine mindfulness practices with healthy meals.
Sports - Golf, Go Karting, Padel
For sports enthusiasts, Tigoni offers exciting activities like golfing on beautifully maintained courses surrounded by lush greenery. Thrill-seekers can enjoy go-karting ar RedHill Karting on adrenaline-pumping tracks, while padel, a trendy mix of tennis and squash, is gaining popularity in the area. These activities are perfect for individuals, families, and groups looking for active fun.
Food & Drink - Restaurants, Bars, Cafes & Picnic Sites
Tigoni’s culinary scene is growing, with cozy cafés, and exceptional restaurants to explore and more. A must try is the Tigoni Supper Club which runs once a month at the Lake House and features some of Kenya’s best chefs and restaurants in a pop up setting. The most well known new additions are Anza, Como, Fig & Olive and Nifty Wine Bar. From sampling freshly brewed teas to savoring local and international dishes, the area offers a variety of dining options. Whether you’re in the mood for a laid-back coffee break or a sophisticated meal, Tigoni has something for every palate.