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Places near Kathwana by type
All 274 places by distance →One day from Kathwana
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:23 pm
175 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kathwana
- Grand Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Kangaraiviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ruau Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Allens Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Chogoria Gate Lowergateway · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Kathwana
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kathwana?
Grand Falls (waterfall, about 20 km), Ruau Hill (hill, about 27 km), St Peter's Catholic Church (church, about 4 km), Allens Waterfall (waterfall, about 31 km), Gacheraka Catholic (church, about 8 km), Nkarini Catholic (church, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kathwana?
104 places on Spotwander: 83 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 parks, 2 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest church to Kathwana?
St Peter's Catholic Church, about 4 km by road; Gacheraka Catholic (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kathwana?
Ruau Hill, about 27 km by road; Kangarai (41 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kathwana?
Start in Kathwana, visit Grand Falls, then Kangarai, then Ruau Hill, then Allens Waterfall, then Chogoria Gate Lower, and drive back — about 175 km by road in all.





























