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THOMSONS FALLS

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THOMSONS FALLS

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What makes this experience worth the stop.

Thomson Falls, also known as Nyahururu Falls, is a scenic waterfall located near the town of Nyahururu in central Kenya. The falls are on the Ewaso Ng'iro River and are a popular tourist attraction in the region.The waterfall drops about 74 meters (243 feet), creating a spectacular cascade,a few kilometres from Lake Ol Bolossat, which drains from the Aberdare Ranges. It is situated 3 kilometres (2 mi) from the town of Nyahururu, at 2,360 metres (7,740 ft) elevation.

The area around Thomson Falls is characterized by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and may even encounter various bird species and vervet monkey.Visitors to Thomson Falls can engage in activities such as horse riding,visit curio shops, hiking and nature walks. There are also designated viewpoints that offer stunning views of the falls and the surrounding landscape.

The nearby town of Nyahururu, formerly known as Thomson's Falls, is a market center and a gateway to various attractions in the region.The falls are easily accessible by road from Nairobi, making it a popular day-trip destination for both locals and tourists.After your excursion ,you can be able to rest in various hotels like;Thomsons falls lodge,Panari hotel .

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