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Kenya: Nairobi, Nyeri and Nakuru + 2 more

A road trip through Nairobi, Nyeri and Nakuru + 2 more, 5 stops in Kenya.

4 million people that serves as the economic and political heart of East Africa. Nyeri is a city in Kenya's Central Province with a population of around 80,000. Nakuru is a substantial city in the central highlands, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its archaeological and natural significance. Eldoret is a substantial city in Uasin Gishu County in Kenya's western highlands, serving as a commercial and administrative hub for the region.

Why it works

Rather than one city, this threads Nairobi, Nyeri and Nakuru and more into a single trip, so you see more of Kenya in one go. Spend longest wherever suits you.

The route

1NairobiDrive2NyeriDrive3NakuruDrive4EldoretDrive5Kitale
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Your itinerary

  1. 1Nairobi1–2 nights
  2. 🚗 Drive Nairobi → NyeriFind car hire in Nyeri via EconomyBookings
    2Nyeri1–2 nights
  3. 3Nakuru1–2 nights
  4. 4Eldoret1–2 nights
  5. 🚗 Drive Eldoret → KitaleFind car hire in Kitale via EconomyBookings
    5Kitale1–2 nights

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Plan each destination

Nairobi travel guideNyeri travel guideNakuru travel guideEldoret travel guideKitale travel guideKenya travel guide

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