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Kpatawee Waterfalls: Bong County's Natural Heart

Discover Kpatawee Waterfalls: A Liberian paradise offering cascading beauty, eco-friendly adventures, and tranquil rainforest escapes in Bong County.

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Kpatawee Waterfalls, nestled in the rainforest of Bong County, Liberia, offers a refreshing escape with cascading waters and lush scenery. A favorite for locals and tourists, it's an ideal spot for swimming, picnics, and immersing oneself in nature's tranquility. The nearby Kpatawee Waterfalls Ecolodge provides a comfortable base for exploring this natural wonder.

A brief summary to Kpatawee Waterfalls

  • 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 with fewer crowds.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall.
  • Check the local weather before your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Monrovia, take the Robertsfield Highway southeast towards Kakata. Continue to Kakata, then head towards Grand Bassa County. After approximately 50 kilometers, you will arrive at Buchanan. Follow signs to Kpatawee Waterfall; the final 20 kilometers are on a dirt road. A vehicle with good ground clearance is recommended. Entrance fee is $5 USD per person.

  • Public Transportation

    From Monrovia, take a shared taxi to Kakata (approximately 200 LRD). From Kakata, find a shared taxi to Buchanan (approximately 500 LRD). In Buchanan, hire a local taxi or motorbike to Kpatawee Waterfall; negotiate the fare for the final 20 kilometers on a dirt road.

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Kpatawee Waterfalls, often called the heart of Bong County, is a captivating natural attraction approximately three hours from Monrovia. The falls are situated within Liberia's rainforest zone, fed by a branch of the St. John River. The area offers a serene and unspoiled environment, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the cool, refreshing waters and picnicking amidst the beautiful scenery. For those seeking adventure, a brisk one-hour hike leads to the second of the two waterfalls, with the first being easily accessible from the road. The surrounding rainforest teems with life, offering a chance to spot diverse wildlife and vibrant flora. The Kpatawee Waterfalls Ecolodge provides rustic and charming thatched-roof huts with solar power and running water for overnight stays. Camping is also an option with tent platforms available. The ecolodge promotes eco-tourism, with locally grown food served at its restaurant and guided hikes through the rainforest. Guests can also engage in activities like volleyball and gather around bonfires in the evening.

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