Discover the Stunning Kang'ere Waterfalls
Explore the breathtaking Kang'ere Waterfalls in Kamweti, a hiker's paradise surrounded by lush nature and stunning views.
Tucked away in the lush landscapes of Kamweti, the Kang'ere Waterfalls are a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by adventurous tourists. These stunning waterfalls, numbered 1 through 4, cascade gracefully down rocky cliffs, creating a picturesque view that captivates all who visit. The surrounding hiking trails offer a delightful journey through rich vegetation and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. As you trek along the well-marked paths, the sounds of rushing water and chirping birds create a serene atmosphere that enhances the experience of exploring this natural wonder. Each waterfall offers its unique charm, inviting visitors to pause and soak in the beauty of nature. Whether you choose to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear pools or simply admire the breathtaking vistas, Kang'ere Waterfalls promise an unforgettable experience. The area is also a fantastic spot for photography, so don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery. Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, and aim to arrive early to enjoy the tranquility of the site. The waterfalls are accessible year-round, but the rainy season adds extra magic as the water flow increases, making the falls even more spectacular. Don't miss the chance to explore this enchanting location that offers both adventure and serenity in one breathtaking setting.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring a swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the pools.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfortable trekking.
A brief summary to Kang'ere 1,2,3 and 4 Waterfalls
- M73J+286, Kamweti, KE
- +254726206176
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Kang'ere Waterfalls, start from Nanyuki town. Head southeast on the C77 road towards the town of Kamweti. After approximately 35 km, you will reach the junction leading to Kamweti. Take the left turn and continue on the M73 road for about 10 km. Look for the sign indicating the waterfall entrance. Park your car at the designated parking area and prepare for a short hike to the waterfalls.
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Public Transport
To reach Kang'ere Waterfalls via public transport, take a matatu (shared taxi) from Nanyuki to Kamweti. The ride takes about 1 hour and costs approximately KES 100-150. Once you arrive in Kamweti, hire a motorcycle taxi (boda boda) or walk the remaining distance of about 10 km on the M73 road to the entrance of the waterfalls. Ensure to negotiate the fare with the boda boda rider beforehand.
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Hiking
After parking your car or arriving by boda boda, you will need to hike approximately 1 km from the entrance of Kang'ere Waterfalls to reach the first waterfall. The trail is well-marked but can be steep and slippery in places, so wear appropriate footwear. As you hike, enjoy the beautiful flora and fauna of the Mount Kenya region.
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