Karuru Falls
Karuru Falls is karuru falls, located within aberdare national park in nyandarua county, is the tallest waterfall in kenya, plunging approximately 273 meters in three cascades. surrounded by lush indigenous forests, the falls offer breathtaking views and are a haven for nature enthusiasts.
Aerial view of the majestic Karuru Falls cascading through the dense forest.
Type
Natural Waterfall
Duration
3-4 hours
Safety
Safe
Experience Level
Intermediate
Location
County: Nyandarua
Region: Central
GPS: -0.3802, 36.6994
Best Time to Visit
Ratings
Entry Fees
Local Adult
KES 250
Local Child
KES 200
Foreign Adult
USD 30
Foreign Child
USD 20
Activities
Land Activities
Wildlife
Rare Species
Amenities
Parking: Available at designated areas within the park.
Restrooms: Available at picnic sites and lodges.
WiFi: Limited; available in select lodges.
Public Transport: Access via road; private transport recommended. Nearest town is Nyeri.
Accommodation
Food Options
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KARURU FALLS | The tallest waterfall in Kenya.
Special Tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots; trails can be slippery.
- Carry warm clothing; the area can be chilly, especially in the morning.
- Hire a local guide for a more informative experience.
Nearby Attractions
Gura Falls
5km away (15 minutes by foot)
Chania Falls
10km away (30 minutes by road)