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Keroka to Nakuru

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:18 PM
Nakuru

Keroka to Nakuru

Language

The official language of Kenya is English, but Kiswahili is also widely spoken. In Keroka, the majority of the population speaks Kikuyu, while in Nakuru, the majority of the population speaks Kalenjin.

Currency

The official currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES). 1 KES is equal to approximately 0.009 US dollars.

Distance

The distance between Keroka and Nakuru is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Nakuru from Keroka. You can take a bus, a train, or a private car.

  • Bus: The bus ride from Keroka to Nakuru takes approximately 6 hours and costs between 500 and 1,000 KES.
  • Train: The train ride from Keroka to Nakuru takes approximately 8 hours and costs between 300 and 500 KES.
  • Private car: The drive from Keroka to Nakuru takes approximately 5 hours and costs between 1,000 and 2,000 KES for gas.

Expenses

The average cost of a budget trip to Nakuru from Keroka is between 2,000 and 3,000 KES. This includes the cost of transportation, accommodation, food, and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Nakuru is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During this time, the weather is warm and dry, and the roads are in good condition.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Nakuru. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Nyama choma: This is a grilled meat dish that is popular throughout Kenya.
  • Ugali: This is a cornmeal porridge that is a staple food in Kenya.
  • Sukuma wiki: This is a collard greens dish that is often served with ugali.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Nakuru. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Lake Nakuru National Park: This is a national park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and rhinos.
  • Menengai Crater: This is a dormant volcano that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Nakuru Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the region.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Keroka to Nakuru? The best way to get from Keroka to Nakuru is by bus. The bus ride is relatively inexpensive and takes approximately 6 hours.
  • What is the cost of a budget trip to Nakuru from Keroka? The average cost of a budget trip to Nakuru from Keroka is between 2,000 and 3,000 KES.
  • What is the best time to visit Nakuru? The best time to visit Nakuru is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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