The Enigmatic Kituluni Gravity Hill
Experience the magic of Kituluni Gravity Hill, where water flows uphill and nature defies gravity in a picturesque Kenyan landscape.
Discover the wonders of Kituluni Gravity Hill, a unique tourist attraction near Machakos where gravity seems to defy the laws of physics. Experience the inexplicable phenomenon as water flows uphill, captivating visitors from around the globe. This extraordinary site is perfect for families, adventurers, and anyone curious about nature's mysteries. As you stand on this magical hill, take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it an excellent spot for photography and exploration. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable experience!
A brief summary to Kituluni Gravity / Magnetic / Magic Hill
- C 99 +254722875813 +254706380202, Machakos, 90100, KE
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- Monday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique optical illusions and stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Consider visiting on a clear day for the best visibility of the landscape.
- Pack snacks and drinks, as there may not be facilities nearby.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Nairobi, take the Mombasa Road (A104) towards Machakos. Continue on the A104 for approximately 50 kilometers. As you approach Machakos town, look for the signs directing you to Machakos town center. Once in town, continue towards C 99 road. Follow C 99 for about 10 kilometers, and you will find Kituluni Gravity Hill on your left. Make sure to park safely along the road.
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Public Transportation (Matatus)
From Nairobi, you can take a matatu (shared taxi) from the CBD to Machakos town. The fare is usually around KSh 150-200. Once in Machakos, you can either take another matatu heading towards Kituluni or a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) directly to Kituluni Gravity Hill. If taking a matatu, ask the conductor to drop you off at the nearest point to C 99. The fare for the short ride to Kituluni from Machakos is approximately KSh 50-100.
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Boda Boda
If you are already in Machakos town, you can hire a boda boda directly to Kituluni Gravity Hill. The ride should cost around KSh 100-200 and will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting the journey.
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