Places to visit near

Konza

Konza is a town in Machakos County district, Kenya of about 2,004 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 105 churches, 3 forts & heritage and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Catholic Diocese Of Machakos, Nairobi National Park and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.

1.7395° S, 37.1320° EPop. 2,004

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see18
Notable114
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Konza

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

141 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Konza
  2. Nthaani Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Kitaingoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kilima Kiu Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Catholic Diocese Of Machakoschurch · 30 min
  6. Machakos People's Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Konza
Today’s loopKonzaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Konza?

Catholic Diocese Of Machakos (church, about 35 km), Kilima Kiu Hill (hill, about 17 km), Nthaani Hill (hill, about 26 km), Free Pentecostal Church Malili (church, about 3 km), Astra Ranch (nature spot, about 5 km), Machakos People's Park (park, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Konza?

151 places on Spotwander: 105 churches, 3 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Konza?

Free Pentecostal Church Malili, about 3 km by road; Mavuno South (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Konza?

Mulu Mutisya Gardens, about 36 km by road; Old Toroto (49 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Konza?

Start in Konza, visit Nthaani Hill, then Kitaingo, then Kilima Kiu Hill, then Catholic Diocese Of Machakos, then Machakos People's Park, and drive back — about 141 km by road in all.