Activities in Iten
Iten is such a beautiful place and we are delighted to offer you several activities & visits in Iten - Home of Champions.
Contact us if you wish to make any activity: +254 777 699 882 | info@theswissside.com
Guided bike tours
Our bike station, unique in Iten, is proposing you a wide range of mountain and gravel bikes. On demand, we organize a local rider to allow you to discover the surroundings of Iten including of the Great Rift Valley, Kamariny & Singore Forest.
10 USD per hour (minimum of 30 USD)
Inclusive of bike rental
Inclusive of local rider
Meet'n'Greet with pro athletes
Iten is "The home of Champions" and you will definitely feel it. The neighbour of our camp has run 2h02 and some world & Olympic champions are coming daily to our camp to train and to use our recovery facilities. Coming to The Swiss Side is the guarantee to meet the best athletes of the world and exchange with them.
FREE
Subject to the program of the professional athletes
Coached classes for runners
The endurance training is usually complemented by core & running drills classes. Take this opportunity to join our core classes taking place every Monday, Wednesday & Friday (5:30 PM). In complement and on demand, a specific running drills coach can be appointed for you.
5 - 10 USD per person
Inclusive of 45 minutes coaching in our gym
Private running drills coaching on early booking only
Visit of St-Patrick School Iten
The famous St-Patrick School is recognized as the sourced of most champions around. Get to know the story of the iconic school and to visit its Museum. If you are lucky, you might meet Brother Colm O'Connell and some of the athletes he daily trains.
10 USD per person (minimum 2 participants)
Inclusive of transport from your camp to the school
Inclusive of Museum entrance fee
Olympic Corner - Art workshop
Kenyan traditional art is among the most famous worldwide. The Olympic Corner is a masai workshop based in Iten, producing customized kenyan bracelets. This visit is the opportunity to learn pearls braiding and to get some very unique bracelets.
10 USD per person (minimum 2 participants)
Inclusive of a bracelets braiding class (30 to 45 minutes)
Inclusive of 1 kenyan bracelet
Gathimba - Association's visit
The Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF) is active in Iten since 2013 and is doing an amazing job. They support more than 600 children. Visiting their project is a unique opportunity to support this project, play with children and make donations.
10 USD per person
Inclusive of the visit of Gathimba projects (45 to 60 minutes)
100% of the price paid is allocated to the education of Mary
