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Town in Laikipia County, Kenya
Photo: Guillaume 1995, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Nyahururu is in the Southern Rift Valley in Kenya.
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A 74 m waterfall on the Ewaso Ng'iro river situated 3 km from the town of Nyahururu, at 2,360 m elevation. In 1883 Joseph Thomson was the first European to reach Thomson Falls, and named them for his father.
clean single/double rooms with own bathroom. has hot water. free wifi. breakfast ksh 200.
Family-run motel/hotel. Restaurant and bar on-site. (Unfinished) rooftop where you can dry your laundry. Wifi. Parking available.
Has most things you need.
The biggest supermarket in town.
Has a Mastercard and Visa card ATM.
Traveling by matatu is the most common way reaching Nyahururu, they are plentiful but not very conformable. A trip from Nairobi should take four hours and cost around Ksh 700.
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