Escape to Nature at Karoki In The Eco Camping and Picnic Site
Discover serenity and adventure at Karoki In The Eco Camping and Picnic Site, your ultimate nature retreat in Kimunye.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kimunye, Karoki In The Eco offers a perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. This idyllic camping and picnic site is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With ample space for picnics, outdoor activities, and camping under the stars, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Karoki In The Eco (KITE) Camping and Picnic Site
- Karoki Ndwiga Road, Kimunye, 10300, KE
- +254796337187
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your own picnic supplies and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Consider camping overnight to fully experience the beauty of the night sky.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Respect the environment by cleaning up after your picnic or camping activities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Nanyuki town. Head southeast on the Nanyuki - Meru Road (A2) for about 18 kilometers until you reach the junction at Karatina. Turn left onto the Nyeri-Karatina Road (B5) and continue for about 15 kilometers. Look for signs directing you towards Kimunye. Once you reach Kimunye, take the Karoki Ndwiga Road. Follow this road for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the Karoki In The Eco (KITE) Camping and Picnic Site, which will be on your right.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, you can catch a matatu (shared taxi) from Nanyuki to Nyeri. The fare is usually around 200 KES. Once in Nyeri, you will need to take another matatu heading to Karatina. After reaching Karatina, ask for a matatu heading to Kimunye. From Kimunye, you can either walk approximately 5 kilometers to the Karoki In The Eco (KITE) Camping and Picnic Site or hire a local boda boda (motorcycle taxi) for about 100-200 KES to take you directly.
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Boda Boda
If you are in Kimunye and prefer a faster option, you can hire a boda boda. This is a common and convenient form of transport in the area. Just approach any boda boda rider and inform them you want to go to Karoki In The Eco (KITE) Camping and Picnic Site. The fare should be around 100-200 KES depending on your negotiation skills.
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