Kitale
General Information
Kitale is situated in Western Kenya and is predominantly an agricultural town. It is surrounded by alternating fields of burnt-orange colours and greenhouses that are used to grow flowers, which are then exported to Europe.
It is the last significant settlement before the A1 highway leads you to the remote northern parts. Kitale is a market town for the surrounding agricultural areas and is one of the most diverse towns in Kenya.
Accommodation in Kitale
Kitale offers a fair selection of accommodation options. There are a range of hotels and lodges in the area. Please view our accommodation directory for more information on places to stay.
Activities in Kitale
There are a great variety of things to do in and around Kitale:-
- Kitale Museum - set in a tropical forest, the museum has displays of natural history, including traditional homesteads. There is also a snake park here.
- Hiking trails - many nature trails leading to picnic spots where you might see the rare De Brazza’s monkey.
- Saiwa Swamp National Park - north Kitale.
Please see the activities directory for more information on the things to do in Kitale.
Businesses
Kitale has a well-established business community. Tourists can find shops, stalls and souvenirs in the vicinity. The local restaurants are a wonderful experience with delicious local delights, catering to all tastes.
Please go to our business directory for a full list of businesses you can find in the region, or add your own free business listing.
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