Beautiful countryside road winding through fields in Mau Narok, Nakuru County, Kenya.

Moon Plains Grassland Walk

Moon Plains Grassland Walk - practical travel guide with honest advice.

This family-friendly trek explores the lesser-known Moon Plains, offering similar landscapes to Horton Plains but with smaller crowds and easier access. The 4-kilometer trail winds through montane grasslands at 2,100 meters elevation, passing rocky outcrops and endemic plant species. Combined visit to nearby Ambewela dairy farm adds cultural element to the nature walk. Best for families with older children who want easier terrain. This is a easy activity lasting 5 hours. See all hiking tours in Nuwara Eliya.

From$40per person
5 hours·4-12·easy

Best for families with older children who want easier terrain

Highlights

Open grassland ecosystem similar to Horton Plains

Booking Info

Operated byHill Country Treks
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24 hours in advance
Accessibility
Suitable for families. Flat terrain accessible for most mobility levels but not wheelchair accessible.
Best time to go
Year-round activity. Morning start recommended to avoid afternoon clouds.

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Worth visiting while you are in the area

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