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Best Time to Visit Kakamega

Kakamega Forest National Reserve welcomes visitors all year round. However, the best time to visit Kakamega for flights and pleasant weather is during the dry season, from December to February. The reduced rainfall makes forest hikes more enjoyable. You'll also witness migrant birds from Europe and North Africa.

Low Season in Kakamega

During the low season (April to June and November to mid-December), you can find low-season rates and excellent bird watching, especially in June, after the rains. The temperature during these months is typically around 25°C. Search for your flights to Kakamega now with eDreams and grab a bargain!

High Season in Kakamega

If you plan to visit Kakamega during the high season (mid-December to March and July to October), you'll experience the best weather, with average temperatures between 22°C and 28°C. It's also the best time for exploring the lush forest. Book your flights to Kakamega with eDreams today!

What to Do in Kakamega

Kakamega, a vibrant city in Western Kenya, is a fantastic destination for nature lovers. Catch your flights to Kakamega and explore its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Kakamega Forest is Kenya's only tropical rainforest and a must-see for any visitor.

The Best Attractions to See in Kakamega

Here are some of the best attractions Kakamega has to offer:

  • Kakamega Forest National Reserve: Explore the rainforest on foot, hike scenic trails, and discover diverse wildlife.
  • Lirhanda Hill: Take a five-hour hike to Lirhanda Hill for breathtaking sunrise or sunset views. Book flights to Kakamega to witness the beauty.
  • Buyangu Hill: Enjoy a shorter hike up Buyangu Hill for panoramic views of the forest.
  • Isecheno: Take the Isiukhu Trail from Isecheno to the picturesque Isiukhu Falls.
  • Kakamega Rainforest Tour Guides office: Hire knowledgeable guides for night walks and other excursions within the forest.