Exploring the Enigmatic Buxton Tunnel in Limuru
Discover the historical charm and adventurous spirit of Buxton Tunnel, an enchanting hiking trail in Limuru, Kenya, perfect for every traveler.
Buxton Tunnel, a captivating tourist attraction in Limuru, offers a unique hiking experience through its historic passage, making it a must-visit for adventurous travelers.
A brief summary to Buxton Tunnel, Limuru
- VJCX+JP9, Limuru Town., KE
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 am
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural surroundings.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, especially during warmer months.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
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Getting There
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Car
From Mount Longonot, head east on the Main Naivasha Road (A104) towards Limuru. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers until you reach the Limuru Town exit. Take the exit and follow the road signs to Limuru Town. Once in Limuru Town, use a GPS or a local map to navigate to VJCX+JP9, which is the location of Buxton Tunnel. Parking is available in the vicinity, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
From Mount Longonot, take a matatu (shared taxi) heading towards Naivasha Town. Once you reach Naivasha, transfer to another matatu going to Limuru Town. The journey may take about 1-2 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Limuru Town, ask locals for directions to VJCX+JP9, where Buxton Tunnel is located. Be prepared to walk a short distance from the matatu drop-off point to the tunnel.
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Walking
If you are already in Limuru Town, you can walk to Buxton Tunnel from the town center. Start at the Limuru Town Market and head east on the main road. Follow the road signs or ask locals for directions to VJCX+JP9. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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