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Mwingi to Mount Longonot

Updated: March 15, 2024 04:33 AM
Mount Longonot

Mwingi to Mount Longonot

Language

The official languages spoken in Kenya are English and Swahili.

Currency

The currency used in Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES).

Distance

The distance between Mwingi and Mount Longonot is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Mwingi to Mount Longonot:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Mwingi and Nairobi. From Nairobi, you can take a matatu (minibus) to Mount Longonot.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Mwingi and Mount Longonot. However, you can take a train from Mwingi to Nairobi and then take a matatu to Mount Longonot.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Mwingi to Mount Longonot will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around 2,000 KES.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around 500 KES.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around 1,000 KES.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mount Longonot is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located near Mount Longonot.

  • The Mount Longonot Restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including traditional Kenyan cuisine.
  • The Longonot Cafe serves light snacks and drinks.
  • There are also several food stalls located near the park entrance.

Where to Go

There are several things to do at Mount Longonot, including:

  • Hiking: There are several hiking trails that lead to the summit of Mount Longonot.
  • Camping: There are several campsites located near the park entrance.
  • Birdwatching: Mount Longonot is home to a variety of bird species.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Mwingi to Mount Longonot:

  1. How long does it take to get from Mwingi to Mount Longonot?
  2. The drive takes about 4 hours.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Mwingi to Mount Longonot?
  4. The cost of getting from Mwingi to Mount Longonot will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  5. What is the best time to visit Mount Longonot?
  6. The best time to visit Mount Longonot is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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