Background

Discover the Lush Beauty of Kenya Forestry

Explore the serene beauty of Kenya Forestry, a national forest near Eldoret, rich in biodiversity and perfect for adventure and relaxation.

★★★★★3.9 (30)

Kenya Forestry is a serene national forest located near Eldoret, offering tourists a captivating blend of biodiversity, tranquility, and natural beauty. It's a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Plan your visit

A brief summary to Kenya Forestry

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

Plan your visit

📍
G7CG+2H3, C 51, Eldoret, KE

Explore places near Kenya Forestry

    See all →

    Unlock the Best of Kenya Forestry

    Find tickets, tours with entry, and experiences available for this location.

    Buy tickets

    No tickets available

    Book tours with entry

    No tours with entry available

    Book tours without entry

    No tours without entry available

    Getting There

    Walking

    From the Eldoret town center, head north on Uganda Road until you reach the junction with Moi Street. Turn left onto Moi Street and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with C 51 road. Turn right onto C 51 and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Kenya Forestry on your left. The entrance is located at G7CG+2H3, C 51.

    Bicycle

    If you're renting a bicycle in Eldoret, start from the Eldoret town center and cycle north on Uganda Road. After about 1 kilometer, take a left turn onto Moi Street. Continue cycling straight for another kilometer until you reach the intersection with C 51 road. Turn right onto C 51 and keep pedaling for about 1.5 kilometers. Watch for the signs for Kenya Forestry on your left. The entrance is at G7CG+2H3, C 51.

    Public Transport (Matatus)

    To get to Kenya Forestry using public transport, go to the Eldoret Matatu station located in the town center. Look for a matatu heading towards the 'C 51' route. Board the matatu and ask the conductor to drop you off at the C 51 junction. Once you get off, walk along C 51 for about 1.5 kilometers, keeping an eye out for signs pointing to Kenya Forestry on your left. The entrance is located at G7CG+2H3, C 51.

    Local tips

    Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and catch a glimpse of the wildlife at its most active.
    Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas surrounded by nature.
    Don’t forget your camera; the forest offers incredible photo opportunities, especially during golden hour.
    Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully explore the trails.
    Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.

    Discover more about Kenya Forestry

    Kenya Forestry, a breathtaking national forest near Eldoret, is a sanctuary for visitors seeking solace and connection with nature. This lush expanse of greenery is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers. As you stroll along the well-marked trails, you will be enveloped in the rich sounds of the forest, from the rustling leaves to the melodic calls of various bird species. The forest is not just a visual feast; it also offers a unique opportunity to learn about the conservation efforts in place to protect this vital ecosystem. For those looking to engage in more adventurous activities, Kenya Forestry provides several options such as hiking, picnicking, and even guided nature walks. These experiences allow tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant surroundings and gain insights into the delicate balance of nature. Photography enthusiasts will find endless inspiration here, with stunning vistas and intricate details of the local wildlife. Visiting Kenya Forestry is more than just a day out; it's a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of Kenya while contributing to the preservation of its unique environments. Whether you are an avid nature lover, a casual tourist, or a family looking for a peaceful retreat, this national forest promises a memorable escape into the heart of Kenya's wilderness.

    A brief summary to Kenya Forestry

    Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.

    Mobile App
    Get the app

    Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

    Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

    Iten - Wikipedia

    More about Eldoret

    Discover Eldoret, Kenya's Rift Valley gem, where natural beauty, cultural richness, and athletic excellence converge in a vibrant and picturesque setting.

    Tell me more about Eldoret

    Select Currency

    Choose the currency you want prices to display in.