Ndunda Falls Mudathon & Trail Run
Ready for an adrenaline challenge that will be taking you through different ranged obstacles? The Mudathon event is here to challenge your comfort zones by taking you through a tough trail challenge, forest runs, and more at Camp Ndunda in Embu.
Camp Ndunda Falls is located in a serene forest barely 20 minutes drive past Embu Town. The camp is blessed to have two rivers, River Kie and Rupingazi crossing through the forest. The camp is at the edge of the Njukiri forest that stretches from Embu across the borders to the neighboring Kirinyaga County. The forest provides a beautiful natural setting for the perfect trail run and mudathon challenge.
Date:
Trail Run & Mudathon – 31st July 2021
Ndunda Camping Party – 31st July to 1st August
Departure Time From Nairobi
Trail Run Participants: 0430hrs
Mudathon Participants: 0530hrs
Starting Time:
Arrival & Registration: 0700hrs-0900hrs
Trail Run: 0800hrs
Mudathon & Adrenaline : 1000hrs
Event Venue:
The event will be happening in the scenic Embu County starting from Camp Ndunda Falls.
PIN: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kSXoJ5QneWqz7J8DA
Adventure Activities
Forest Trail Run
A scenic run through the beautiful Njukiri forest and surrounding villages.
Distances: 5Km, 10Km, 25Km, 50Km
Mudathon
A series of obstacles through the forest, rivers, and hills of Ndunda Camp.
Categories:
Sprint 3Km Obstacle Race
10Km Mudness Course.
Adrenaline Activities for Team Soft Life
Bonfire Party
At the end of the day, we will come together to enjoy a bonfire party to crown the day and close the day on a high note. This, in particular, will be a highlight for all who came to just have a great time.
Wild Swing
In the Ndunda jungle is a chain securely tied on a branch several meters high with the river flowing below. You have a comfortable sitting area to give you enough confidence to enjoy a wild swing across!
Canopy Walk
This precarious suspension above the river is the perfect way to test your fear of heights (acrophobia). Will you look down while doing it? It’s free of charge.
Biking
Enjoy the natural trails of the forest on your saddle.
Zip Line
Our 250m zipline gives you the perfect adrenaline rush for the day. You are a conqueror!
Waterfall Jump
Step off the edge and dive into the waterfall and experience the upthrust from the river!
Archery
Test your huntsman skills on this archery yard set in the forest.
Entry Tickets
Advance Tickets (Deadline 28th July)
Trail Run – Kes. 1,500
Mudathon Individual – Kes. 1,500
Mudathon Team (4) – Kes. 6,000
Late Registration/Gate Tickets
Trail Run – Kes. 2,000
Mudathon Individual – Kes. 2,500
Mudathon Team (4) – Kes. 8,000
Day Entry/Spectators Fee/Bonfire Party/Canopy walk/Nature walk
Adults – Kes. 800
Kids below 12yrs – Kes. 400
Payments & Registration
Make payments via MPESA Paybill 695596 Account (Your Name-CampNdunda).
Then Fill in the registration form below
https://forms.gle/CHTRKTqu8NjM2vQw7
Confirmations and queries must be confirmed with 0729 995 059 | [email protected]
Adventure Travel Package; Travel &Accomodation
- Day Trip Transport only – Kes. 1,600
- Day Trip Package: Transport, Lunch, Showers 2,600
- Overnight Shuttle, transport only – Kes. 2,500
- Overnight Camping in Shared Tent with 3 Meals KES 3,000
- Overnight Camping in Single Tent with 3 Meals KES 3,500
- Overnight Camping in Own Tent with 3 Meals 2,300
- Full Camping Package with Transport & 3 Meals KES 5,800 (Single tent supplement – Kes.500)
- Hotel Elsols Embu
– Deluxe Room
Single Room B&B: Kes. 2,500 | HB: 3,250
Double Room B&B: Kes 3,250 | HB: 4,750
– Baby-Friendly Room
Single Room: Kes 3,500
Double Room: Kes. 4,000 - Izaak Walton Inn
– Superior Room
Single Room B&B: Kes. 4,700 | HB: 5,700
Double Room B&B: Kes 5,700 | HB: 7,200
– Deluxe Room
Single Room B&B: Kes. 5,200 | HB: 6,200
Double Room B&B: Kes 6,200 | HB: 7,700
PS: The venue is barely 20minutes from Embu town. There are beautiful hotels to choose from. More hotel packages will be uploaded as hospitality partners get enlisted.
Race Memorabilia; Finishers Medal & T-shirts
Would you love to keep the memories with you, we have these exciting race items designed for you!
- Custom Finishers Medal – Kes. 1,000
- Custom Sports Tshirt – Kes. 900
To get these items ready at the venue kindly pay in advance. The rest are guaranteed to pick the items after the run. Courier charges to be borne by the Participant.
Adrenaline Activities & Charges
- Canopy Walk – Free
- Nature Trail – Free
- Zipline (250m) – Kes. 1,000
- Archery – Kes. 350
- Wild Swing – Kes. 500
- Bike Hire (Max. 2hrs) – Kes. 200
- Rock Climbing – Kes. 500
- Water Upthrust – Kes. 500
Race Pack Collection
All race packs (Bibs or Participants Arm Bands and other identification) will be collected from a designated point in Nairobi. You are required to organize pickup strictly before the 28th of July 2021. Contacts for this: 0729 995059
Weather And Clothing
The Forest is cool in the morning letting off to sunshine as the day progresses. The course is off the beaten path in some places and proper Trail shoes with a good grip and cushioning are encouraged.
Aid Station
Our aid stations are manned by marshals where you get access to water and or refreshments on the trail. The marshals can also be alerted in case of any medical support or if you Do not finish.
Refunds, Transfers & Switches
Entry fees are not refundable under any circumstance, race registrations are not transferable to other participants.
Booking Terms & Conditions
All our adventure bookings are subject to Bucketlist Adventures Booking policy as outlined on the link below:
https://bucketlist.co.ke/2021/04/15/bucketlist-adventures-ltd-booking-policy/
At a glance
Camp Ndunda Falls is located in a serene forest barely 20 minutes drive past Embu Town. The camp is blessed to have two rivers, River Kie and Rupingazi crossing through the forest. The camp is at the edge of the Njikiri forest that stretches from Embu across the borders to the neighboring Kirinyaga County. The forest provides a beautiful natural setting for the perfect trail run and mudathon challenge. On this day, we will also test our limits with the various adrenaline activities in the forest. To crown the day, we will have a bonfire afterparty at the camp.