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Town in Kericho County, Kenya
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Kericho is in Kericho County, on the edge of the Mau Forest within the highlands west of the East African Rift.
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The largest Sikh place of worship in Africa
This is the second largest Catholic Church in Kenya.
A restful garden surrounded by trees within the tea plantations leading down to a small dam.
This narrow, cascading waterfall is approximately 42 metres high. Set amidst a lush, green agricultural landscape surrounded by hills, it is particularly photogenic as it cascades over a rocky cliff. A natural pool has formed at its base, making it ideal for swimming. Behind the curtain of water lies a cave. The waterfall can be reached via a 20-minute walk from the road.
Private club with a nine-hole golf course, a bar and limited accommodation facilities.
Night club open on most days.
The menu here is mainly Punjabi Indian and there is a good is a good view of the Kimugu River.
formerly Teavale Cottages
Clean rooms, food is available on order and wifi is available.
The gardens at the back open up to a great view of the surrounding tea estates.
Bar and restaurant available.
The small entrance from the street opens into a surprisingly large courtyard. Has clean rooms with mosquito nets and okay bathrooms.
Single/double rooms.
Camping/single/double rooms.
Clean single/double rooms. Hot water. It has a restaurant.
Has 36 single/double rooms with own bathroom.
Single/double rooms with own bathroom.
Double room with own bathroom.
Green Mall
Has a Mastercard/Visa Card ATM.
Kericho is on the B1 Road which connects Nakuru via Mau Summit to Kisumu and Busia on the Kenya-Uganda border.
Read in the guideKericho town can be covered easily on foot or on bodaboda motorcycle taxis.
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