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Kpatawee Waterfall: Liberia's Natural Heart

Discover Kpatawee Waterfall: A Liberian paradise offering stunning natural beauty, hiking, swimming, and a tranquil rainforest escape.

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Kpatawee Waterfall, nestled in Bong County, Liberia, is a stunning natural attraction and a favorite local swimming and picnic spot. The falls offer a refreshing escape into Liberia's lush rainforest, with opportunities for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the serene environment.

A brief summary to Kpatawee Waterfall

  • 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

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the waterfall in peace before crowds arrive.
  • Bring comfortable hiking shoes for the trails leading to the waterfall.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Monrovia, drive towards Gbarnga. The journey is approximately 3 hours. Once in the vicinity of Gbarnga, follow signs for Kpatawee Waterfall. Be prepared for the last few kilometers on a dirt road, which may be rough. A vehicle with good ground clearance is recommended.

  • Public Transport

    From Monrovia, take a public transport to Gbarnga. Upon arrival in Gbarnga, hire a local taxi or motorbike to Kpatawee Waterfall. Negotiate the fare beforehand. The ride is approximately 30 minutes.

  • Entrance Fee

    There is an entrance fee of $5 USD per person to access the waterfalls.

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Kpatawee Waterfall, often called the heart of Bong County, is a captivating natural wonder in Liberia. The waterfall is easily accessible, about a 3-hour drive from Monrovia and a 30-minute drive from Gbarnga. The journey takes you through scenic countryside, with the final stretch leading along a dirt road. The falls themselves cascade amidst a backdrop of lush greenery, towering trees, and vibrant flora, creating a picturesque and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can clamber across the black boulders, dipping in and out of the cool, rushing waters. For the adventurous, a brisk one-hour hike leads to the second of the two waterfalls. Kpatawee is more than just a visual delight; it's an immersive experience. The surrounding rainforest is teeming with life, from colorful butterflies to the sounds of exotic birds and other creatures. The Kpatawee Waterfalls Ecolodge offers charming thatched-roof huts with solar-powered electricity and running water. For a more adventurous experience, tent platforms are available for campers. Kpatawee provides opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Swim in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall, explore the rainforest on guided hikes, or simply relax by the water's edge. The ecolodge features a full-service restaurant serving delicious meals made with locally grown ingredients.

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