
Town in Garissa County, Kenya
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Garissa is a city in Eastern Kenya.
formerly known as Almond
Very nice with 75 modern air-conditioned rooms with wifi and a swimming pool.
There are daily bus services from Nairobi to Garissa. The road to Garissa is hard surfaced and in good condition. By car, the journey takes 5-7 hours.
Read in the guideBoda bodas and taxis can easily be hired. Beyond Garissa, the roads are unsurfaced and frequently become impassable even by 4-wheel drive vehicles during the rains.
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