Kitaru Falls

Kitaru Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kitaru Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kitaru Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.81667, 36.76667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kitaru Falls

• Mount Kinangop · viewpoint · Murang'a County · ~27 km · Must-see
• Longonot · viewpoint · Nakuru · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mount Longonot · viewpoint · Nakuru · ~46 km · Must-see
• Kinangop Plateau · viewpoint · Nyandarua · ~47 km · Must-see
• Channia Falls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~51 km · Must-see
• Aberdares National Park · sanctuary · Nyeri · ~56 km · Must-see
• Lake Naivasha · lake · Nakuru · ~58 km · Must-see
• Kigio Wildlife Conservancy · sanctuary · Nakuru · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mount Kipipiri · viewpoint · Nyandarua · ~63 km · Must-see
• Hell's Gate National Park · sanctuary · Nakuru · ~63 km · Must-see
• East Africa Satsang Swaminarayan Temple · church · Nairobi County · ~63 km · Must-see
• Jeevanjee Gardens · park · Nairobi County · ~65 km · Must-see
• Khoja Mosque · dargah · Nairobi County · ~65 km · Must-see
• Jamia Mosque · dargah · Nairobi County · ~65 km · Must-see
• Holy Family Basilica · church · Nairobi County · ~66 km · Must-see
• All Saints Cathedral · church · Nairobi County · ~66 km · Must-see
• August 7th Memorial Park · fort · Nairobi County · ~66 km · Must-see
• Uhuru Park · park · Nairobi County · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Kitaru Falls

Other waterfalls near Kitaru Falls

• Channia Falls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fourteen Falls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~77 km · Must-see
• Thomson's Falls · waterfall · Laikipia County · ~132 km · Must-see
• Kimakia Waterfalls · waterfall · Kiambu · ~2 km
• Waterfall forest and tea plantations view · waterfall · Murang'a County · ~4 km
• Hidden waterfall. 15m high · waterfall · Murang'a County · ~12 km
• Gatamaiyu River Waterfall · waterfall · Kiambu · ~31 km
• Gatango Waterfall · waterfall · Murang'a County · ~34 km
• Komothai river · waterfall · Kiambu · ~35 km
• Gura Waterfall · waterfall · Nyeri · ~40 km

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