Karibuni Lodge: A Tranquil Retreat in Kitale
Discover tranquility and comfort at Karibuni Lodge in Kitale, a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Kenya's western region.
Nestled in the heart of Kitale, Karibuni Lodge offers an inviting escape for travelers seeking comfort and tranquility. With its lush surroundings and warm hospitality, it’s the perfect base for exploring the beauty of Kenya's western region.
A brief summary to Karibuni Lodge
- 223C+RX9, Kitale, KE
- +254715799627
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates.
- Don't miss the local delicacies offered at the lodge's restaurant; they provide a true taste of the region.
- Take time to explore the nearby Kitale Nature Conservancy for a chance to see local wildlife.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby attractions and activities; they are knowledgeable and helpful.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the center of Kitale, head northeast on the main road (Kakamega Road) towards the Kitale Town Market. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Moi Avenue. Turn left onto Moi Avenue, and keep walking straight for about 1 kilometer, passing by local shops and eateries. Once you reach the next major intersection, take a right turn onto the road leading towards the Kitale Agricultural Showground. Continue walking straight, and after about 500 meters, you will see a sign for Karibuni Lodge on the left. The lodge is located at 223C+RX9, Kitale.
-
Bicycle
Starting from the Kitale Town Market, head northeast on Kakamega Road. Biking along the road, keep to the left to avoid heavy traffic. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will reach the intersection with Moi Avenue. Turn left onto Moi Avenue. Cycle straight for about 1 kilometer until you get to the junction where you can turn right towards the Kitale Agricultural Showground. Keep going for another 500 meters, and look for the sign of Karibuni Lodge on the left side of the road at 223C+RX9.
-
Motorcycle Taxi (Boda Boda)
From anywhere in Kitale, find a motorcycle taxi (boda boda) and tell the rider you want to go to Karibuni Lodge. A common starting point is the Kitale Town Market. The rider will take you northeast along Kakamega Road, where they will turn left onto Moi Avenue shortly after 1 kilometer. They will continue straight until you reach the junction to turn right towards the Kitale Agricultural Showground. After about 500 meters on that road, they will drop you off at the entrance of Karibuni Lodge located at 223C+RX9.
Discover more about Karibuni Lodge
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Karibuni Lodge
0.0 km
Discover tranquility and comfort at Karibuni Lodge in Kitale, a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Kenya's western region.
Muremba Retreat Kitale
0.2 km
Experience the tranquility of Muremba Retreat in Kitale, where nature meets comfort for a perfect getaway.
Kitale Showgrounds
1.4 km
Discover the heart of agriculture and culture at Kitale Showgrounds, a scenic spot in Kitale, Kenya, rich in community events and local charm.
Angels home cottage
1.5 km
Discover the heart of Kenyan cuisine at Angels Home Cottage in Kitale, where every meal is a warm embrace of local flavors and hospitality.
Faith Community Church (AGC)
1.6 km
Discover the warmth of community and spirituality at Faith Community Church in Kitale, where local culture and heartfelt worship unite.
Kitale Club
1.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Kitale Club, a premier golf and country club in Kitale, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
West Side Hotel
1.8 km
Discover comfort and convenience at the West Side Hotel in Kitale, where hospitality meets the vibrant culture of Kenya.
Aturukan Hotel
2.0 km
Experience the charm of Kitale at Aturukan Hotel, where comfort meets authentic Kenyan hospitality in the heart of nature.
Iroko Hotels
2.3 km
Experience comfort and local charm at Iroko Hotels in Kitale, where relaxation meets vibrant culture.
Kitale Golf club
2.3 km
Discover the Kitale Golf Club: A Scenic Retreat for Golf Enthusiasts and Nature Lovers in the Heart of Kenya.
Cranes Suites
2.4 km
Experience tranquil stays with modern amenities at Cranes Suites in Kitale, a blend of comfort and convenience for every traveler.
Skynest County Hotel Kitale
2.5 km
Discover comfort and hospitality at Skynest County Hotel, your perfect base for exploring the beauty of Kitale, Kenya.
Mount Elgon Foundation
2.8 km
Discover the Mount Elgon Foundation in Kitale, Kenya – a hub of community empowerment and environmental conservation.
Villa Serene Hotel
3.2 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Villa Serene Hotel in Kitale, your perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration in the heart of Kenya.
DeepSea Resort
3.4 km
Discover comfort and tranquility at DeepSea Resort in Kitale, where exceptional hospitality meets the beauty of nature.
Unmissable attractions to see
Treasures of Africa
1.6 km
Explore the vibrant cultural heritage of Africa at Treasures of Africa in Kitale, where history and artistry converge in an unforgettable experience.
Kitale Museum Nature Walk
2.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and rich heritage of Kitale Museum Nature Walk, a tranquil paradise for nature lovers and history enthusiasts in Kenya.
Kitale Museum
2.1 km
Explore the cultural and natural heritage of Kenya at Kitale Museum, a captivating attraction with historical artifacts and diverse wildlife exhibits.
Besiwa Green Environment Movement (Be GEM)
2.1 km
Explore the lush beauty of Besiwa Green Environment Movement (Be GEM) in Kitale, a serene nature preserve dedicated to conservation and adventure.
Tanna Garden
2.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Tanna Garden, a serene escape in Kitale, Kenya, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant blooms.
Yes Garden
2.5 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Yes Garden in Kitale, the perfect escape for tourists seeking a serene outdoor experience.
County Park
2.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of County Park in Kitale, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Masinde Muliro Park
2.8 km
Explore the tranquility of Masinde Muliro Park in Kitale, a beautiful green oasis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty.
amagoro
2.8 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Amagoro, a serene garden in Kitale offering lush landscapes and tranquility amidst nature's vibrant flora.
Africa Eco Wilderness Group
2.8 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at Africa Eco Wilderness Group in Kitale, Kenya, a must-visit destination for eco-tourism enthusiasts.
Kitale Nature Conservancy
6.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Kitale Nature Conservancy, a tranquil escape rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Wamuini dam
8.1 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Wamuini Dam in Kitale, a serene escape perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Tabasamu Afrika Adventures
13.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture at Tabasamu Afrika Adventures, the premier tourist attraction in Sinyerere, Kenya.
Saiwa Swamp National park
14.8 km
Explore the enchanting wetlands of Saiwa Swamp National Park, a sanctuary for wildlife and nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquility in Kenya.
Mitoto kennels
17.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Mitoto Kennels in Kiminini, Kenya, a delightful tourist attraction perfect for animal lovers and families.
Essential places to dine
Mimi House
1.2 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Mimi House in Kitale – where flavor meets tradition in a welcoming atmosphere.
Pavilion Bar & Restaurant
1.4 km
Discover Pavilion Bar & Restaurant in Kitale: A culinary haven specializing in grilled delights within the vibrant ASK Showground.
Mama Njuguna Choma Zone
1.5 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Mama Njuguna Choma Zone in Kitale - where every bite tells a story.
lexo hotel
1.5 km
Experience delightful brunch offerings at Lexo Hotel in Kitale – where culinary creativity meets cozy ambiance.
Elgon View Garden
1.7 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Elgon View Garden in Kitale, where delightful flavors meet serene garden ambiance.
Mellon Restaurant
1.7 km
Discover authentic Kenyan cuisine at Mellon Restaurant in Kitale—where flavors meet warm hospitality in a cozy setting.
Victor pub
1.8 km
Experience vibrant dining at Victor Pub in Kitale - where local flavors meet friendly hospitality.
CEOs GRILLE
2.0 km
Discover the best lunch spot and club in Kitale at CEOs GRILLE - where delicious food meets vibrant nightlife.
Mt. Elgon Cafeteria (Hotel)
2.0 km
Experience comfort and local flavors at Mt. Elgon Cafeteria in Kitale - your perfect retreat while exploring Kenya's vibrant landscapes.
Club Touch On
2.2 km
Experience the best of Kitale's grill scene at Club Touch On - where flavor meets fun in every bite.
Sarini Bistro
2.2 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Kitale at Sarini Bistro – where local flavors meet international cuisine.
Grassland Resort
2.3 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Grassland Resort in Kitale - where great food meets breathtaking views.
Redcorn Bar & Restaurant
2.3 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Redcorn Bar & Restaurant in Kitale, where delightful flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere.
Funk Chicken Inn
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant tastes of Kitale at Funk Chicken Inn - where delicious fast food meets local flair.
KARISHMA RESTAURANT
2.4 km
Experience authentic grilled cuisine at Karishma Restaurant in Kitale – where flavor meets hospitality in every bite.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Elgon View Shop
1.6 km
Explore the unique crafts and vibrant culture at Elgon View Shop in Kimilili, where tradition meets creativity.
Kibomet Stores
1.7 km
Explore Kibomet Stores in Kitale – your ultimate shopping mall destination for diverse retail and dining experiences in Kenya.
Ebby Towers
2.4 km
Experience the best of shopping at Ebby Towers, Kitale's vibrant outlet mall, where culture meets retail therapy.
Suam Fancy Wear
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant styles at Suam Fancy Wear, Kitale's premier clothing store offering a unique blend of traditional and contemporary fashion.
Cyrus's Store
2.5 km
Discover unique fashion at Cyrus's Store in Kitale, where local styles meet modern trends for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Milann Collection
2.5 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Milann Collection, a premier clothing store in Kitale offering stylish selections for all tastes.
Khetia's Plus Branch
2.6 km
Discover Khetia's Plus Branch in Kitale: Your go-to hypermarket for local shopping, quality products, and a taste of Kenyan culture.
Suam Hardware Ltd
2.6 km
Discover the ultimate hardware shopping experience in Kitale at Suam Hardware Ltd, where quality meets exceptional customer service.
Elgon Household
2.6 km
Discover Elgon Household in Kitale - the ultimate destination for quality home goods and sporting equipment, blending local charm and variety.
Clife Perfumes & Cosmetics •Perfume Refill In Kitale •Jewellery Shop In Kitale •Watches Shop In Kitale
2.7 km
Explore a world of elegance at Clife Perfumes & Cosmetics in Kitale, where luxury meets local artistry in perfumes, jewelry, and more.
Neema stores-kitale
2.7 km
Explore Neema Stores in Kitale for unique artisan crafts and a glimpse into Kenya's vibrant local culture.
Jalaram Drapers
2.7 km
Explore Jalaram Drapers in Kitale – your one-stop destination for local fashion and quality seeds in the heart of Kenya.
Kitale Elite Supplies
2.7 km
Discover the literary treasures of Kenya at Kitale Elite Supplies, a delightful bookstore in Kitale perfect for tourists and book lovers.
Mkenya Mitumba Stores
2.7 km
Explore Mkenya Mitumba Stores in Kitale for unique second-hand clothing treasures that reflect local culture and style.
Quickmart
2.8 km
Experience local shopping at Quickmart in Kitale, where vibrant products meet exceptional service in a convenient supermarket setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Canopy Pub
2.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Canopy Pub in Kitale, where locals and tourists enjoy drinks, culture, and great company.
Bongo Bar Kitale
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kitale at Bongo Bar, where locals and tourists come together for great drinks and live music in a welcoming atmosphere.
Modern Pub
2.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of the Modern Pub in Kitale, offering a perfect blend of local culture, drinks, and cuisine.
Y2 Pub
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Y2 Pub in Kitale, where locals and tourists gather to enjoy drinks and live entertainment in a friendly atmosphere.
Munyaka Bar
2.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kitale at Munyaka Bar, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and friendly faces.
Club Heritage Kitale
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Club Heritage Kitale, where grilled specialties and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Kitale House
2.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Kitale House, a vibrant bar in the heart of Kitale, Kenya.
Kahuruko Bar
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kitale at Kahuruko Bar, where every evening promises good drinks and great company.
Spices Pub
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kitale at Spices Pub, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Belasco platinum- kitale
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kitale at Belasco Platinum, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and lively entertainment.
Sweet Waters Pub
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Sweet Waters Pub in Kitale, the perfect destination for relaxation and socializing.
Black lux
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Black Lux, a premier bar in Kitale offering a diverse drink menu and an inviting atmosphere.
Western Pub
2.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Western Pub in Kitale, where local culture meets a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends.
Glenn liquor
3.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Glenn Liquor, a vibrant bar in the heart of Kitale, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Meru Bar
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant local nightlife at Meru Bar in Kitale, where great drinks and friendly faces await you.