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Kisii to Narok

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:22 PM
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Kisii to Narok - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ


Language

The official languages of Kisii and Narok are English and Kiswahili. However, the local languages spoken in Kisii are Kiembu, Kikuyu, and Kisii, while in Narok, the local languages are Maasai, Kipsigis, and Luo.


Currency

The official currency of both Kisii and Narok is the Kenyan shilling (KES).


Distance

The distance between Kisii and Narok is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Narok from Kisii:

  • By road: You can take a bus or matatu from Kisii to Narok. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.
  • By air: You can fly from Kisii Airport (KIS) to Maasai Mara Airport (ΜΑΑ). The flight takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kisii to Narok will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around KES 1,000-2,000 on transportation.


Best time to go

The best time to visit Narok is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During this time, the weather is warm and dry, and the wildlife is more active.


What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Narok. Some of the local specialties include:

  • 烤肉: Grilled meat is a popular dish in Narok. It is usually served with ugali, a type of maize porridge.
  • Mukimo: Mukimo is a traditional Kenyan dish made from mashed potatoes, corn, and peas.
  • Sufuria: Sufuria is a stew made from meat, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Narok. Some of the most popular tourist destinations include:

  • Maasai Mara National Reserve: The Maasai Mara is one of the most famous national parks in Kenya. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
  • Lake Naivasha: Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake located in the Great Rift Valley. It is a popular spot for birdwatching and fishing.
  • Hell's Gate National Park: Hell's Gate National Park is a geothermal park located in the Great Rift Valley. It is home to a variety of hot springs, geysers, and mud pools.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Kisii to Narok?
    The best way to get from Kisii to Narok is by road. The journey takes about 4-5 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Kisii to Narok?
    The cost of traveling from Kisii to Narok will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around KES 1,000-2,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Narok?
    The best time to visit Narok is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.
  • What are some of the things to see and do in Narok?
    Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Narok include the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, and Hell's Gate National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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