Discover the Serenity of Kanderi Swamp
Experience the tranquil beauty of Kanderi Swamp, a wildlife haven in Tsavo East National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled within the expansive Tsavo East National Park, Kanderi Swamp is a breathtaking oasis that draws nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This tranquil wetland is teeming with diverse wildlife, making it a prime spot for birdwatching and photography. The serene surroundings and vibrant ecosystems provide an unforgettable experience for tourists exploring Kenya's natural beauty.
A brief summary to KANDERI SWAMP
- Tsavo East National Park, KE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the local ecosystems.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on trails around the swamp.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Tsavo East National Park, start from the main entrance at the Bachuma Gate. From there, drive towards Voi and keep an eye out for the signposts directing you to Kanderi Swamp. The road is generally well-maintained, but be cautious of wildlife crossings. Continue driving for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the coordinates -2.6116861, 38.5690418. Look for the signs or consult your GPS for the exact location of Kanderi Swamp. Parking is available near the swamp, but make sure to follow park regulations regarding vehicle access.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kanderi Swamp via public transportation, your best option is to first travel to Voi Town from Nairobi or Mombasa using a bus service. Once in Voi, you will need to hire a private taxi or join a safari vehicle that can take you into Tsavo East National Park. Inform the driver that you wish to visit Kanderi Swamp, and they will guide you through the park. The journey from Voi to Kanderi Swamp typically takes around 1.5 hours. Please note that both the bus fare to Voi and the taxi hire will incur costs, so budget accordingly.
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