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Migori to Kisii

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:57 PM
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Migori to Kisii

Language

The official language of both Migori and Kisii is English. However, the most commonly spoken languages in Migori are Dholuo and Kisii, while in Kisii, the most commonly spoken languages are Kisii and Dholuo.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Migori and Kisii is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kisii from Migori:

  • By road: The most common way to travel between Migori and Kisii is by road. There are several buses and matatus that operate between the two towns, and the journey takes approximately 2-3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Migori and Kisii. However, you can take a train from Migori to Kisumu, and then transfer to a bus or matatu to Kisii.
  • By air: There are no direct flights between Migori and Kisii. However, you can fly from Nairobi to Kisii, and then take a bus or matatu to Migori.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Migori to Kisii will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

  • By road: Bus fare: KES 500-1000; Matatu fare: KES 200-500
  • By train: Train fare: KES 300-500
  • By air: Flight fare: KES 5000-10000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kisii is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During this time, the weather is generally晴朗, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Kisii, including:

  • Ugali: A staple food made from maize flour.
  • Sukuma wiki: A type of leafy green vegetable.
  • Nyama choma: Grilled meat.
  • Omena: Fried sardines.
  • Chapati: A type of flatbread.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Kisii, including:

  • Kisii Museum: A museum that showcases the history and culture of the Kisii people.
  • Tabaka Soapstone Carvings: A cooperative of soapstone carvers who produce a variety of beautiful sculptures and other items.
  • Chepalungu Hills: A range of hills that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Gusii Highlands: A region of rolling hills and tea plantations.
  • Lake Victoria: The largest lake in Africa, which is located just a short drive from Kisii.

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Migori to Kisii:

  • What is the distance between Migori and Kisii? The distance between Migori and Kisii is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).
  • How long does it take to travel from Migori to Kisii? The journey from Migori to Kisii takes approximately 2-3 hours by road, and longer by train or air.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Migori to Kisii? The cost of traveling from Migori to Kisii will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to spend approximately KES 500-1000 by bus or matatu, KES 300-500 by train, or KES 5000-10000 by air.
  • What is the best time to visit Kisii? The best time to visit Kisii is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.
  • What are some of the things that I can do in Kisii? There are several things that you can do in Kisii, including visiting the Kisii Museum, Tabaka Soapstone Carvings, Chepalungu Hills, Gusii Highlands, and Lake Victoria.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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