Exploring the Mystique of Devils Island
Discover the serene beauty of Devils Island in Nosuguro, Kenya, an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Devils Island, a captivating tourist attraction in Kenya, offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in natural beauty and serene landscapes. Nestled in the tranquil waters of Nosuguro, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Devils Island
- H3RJ+MJJ, Devils Island lake, Nosuguro, KE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for bird watching, as the area is home to various bird species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the island's trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Eldoret town and take the Eldoret-Kapsowar Road (A104). Continue on this road for approximately 35 km until you reach the town of Kapsowar. From Kapsowar, take the road towards Nosuguro, which will lead you closer to Devils Island. As you approach Nosuguro, follow the signs for Devils Island, which is located near the coordinates H3RJ+MJJ. Once you reach the lake, you may need to park your car and walk to the island, depending on water levels.
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Public Transportation
To reach Devils Island via public transportation, start by taking a matatu (shared taxi) from Eldoret to Kapsowar. The fare is approximately 150 KES and the journey takes around 1.5 hours. Once in Kapsowar, you can find another matatu heading towards Nosuguro (fare approximately 100 KES). Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Devils Island. From there, you may need to walk to the lake, which is approximately 3 km away. Be prepared for a short hike depending on the terrain.
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Walking
If you are already in Nosuguro, you can reach Devils Island by walking. Depending on your starting point in Nosuguro, head towards the lake following local paths or asking for directions to H3RJ+MJJ. The walk to the lake can take about 30-45 minutes. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
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