Notable viewpoint · Kitui County, Kenya
Yatta Plateau
Yatta Plateau is a viewpoint in Kitui County, Kenya.
Yatta Plateau: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Yatta Plateau
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Yatta Plateau — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -2.47318, 38.32311. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yatta Plateau
- Chyulu Hills · viewpoint · Kajiado County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tsavo East National Park · sanctuary · Kitui County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Sheldrick's Blind · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~11 km
- Kalimakoi · viewpoint · Makueni · ~31 km
- Bus wreck · fort · Kitui County · ~35 km
- Ithumba · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~39 km
- Bisadi Falls (Seasonal) · waterfall · Kitui County · ~44 km
- Yatta Plateau · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~52 km
- Yatta Gap · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~52 km
- Kisula Caves · cave · Makueni · ~66 km
- Grotte de Leviathan · cave · Makueni · ~68 km
- Roaring Rocks Viewpoint · viewpoint · Taita–Taveta · ~70 km
- Kamungi Community Conservancy · sanctuary · Makueni · ~25 km
- Ulilinzi GNCA Church · church · Makueni · ~25 km
- Ulilinzi Catholic Church Parish · church · Makueni · ~25 km
- AIC Ulilinzi · church · Makueni · ~25 km
- ABC Church Ulilinzi · church · Makueni · ~25 km
- Redeemed Gospel Church Ulilinzi · church · Makueni · ~25 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Yatta Plateau
- Chyulu Hills · viewpoint · Kajiado County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Voi · viewpoint · Taita–Taveta · ~128 km · Must-see
- Mawenzi · viewpoint · Kilimanjaro · ~148 km · Must-see
- Sheldrick's Blind · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~11 km
- Kalimakoi · viewpoint · Makueni · ~31 km
- Ithumba · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~39 km
- Yatta Plateau · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~52 km
- Yatta Gap · viewpoint · Kitui County · ~52 km
- Roaring Rocks Viewpoint · viewpoint · Taita–Taveta · ~70 km
- Poachers Lookout · viewpoint · Taita–Taveta · ~83 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Yatta Plateau yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Yatta Plateau?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Yatta Plateau?
Nearby: Chyulu Hills (viewpoint, 66 km), Tsavo East National Park (sanctuary, 73 km), Sheldrick's Blind (viewpoint, 11 km), Kalimakoi (viewpoint, 31 km), Bus wreck (fort, 35 km), Ithumba (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Yatta Plateau worth visiting?
Yatta Plateau is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kenya on Spotwander.