Escape to Nature: Makalia Falls Campsite
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Makalia Falls Campsite in Nakuru, where nature's tranquility and adventure await every traveler.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Nakuru, Makalia Falls Campsite offers an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque campground provides stunning views of cascading waterfalls, vibrant flora, and an array of wildlife, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Makalia Falls Campsite
- G35J+HWQ, Nakuru, KE
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best camping spots close to the falls.
- Bring your own food and supplies, as there are limited amenities on-site.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the falls are breathtaking, especially at sunrise.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails around the campsite.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can affect your camping experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Lake Nakuru National Park, drive south on the main road towards Makalia Gate. Once you reach the gate, continue on the road until you see signs directing you to Makalia Falls Campsite. Follow the signs and drive until you reach the campsite.
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Public Transportation
Take a matatu or bus from Lake Nakuru National Park to the town of Nakuru. From Nakuru, you can hire a taxi or take a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) to Makalia Gate. From there, you can walk or arrange for a local guide to take you to Makalia Falls Campsite.
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