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Best Time to Fly to Lake Turkana

Lake Turkana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts stunning desert landscapes and unique wildlife. For the best experience, book your flights to Lake Turkana between June and September or January and February for pleasant weather.

Low Season in Lake Turkana

During April and November, Lake Turkana experiences its low season with some rainfall. Although not ideal for driving, the scenery is at its most vibrant after the rains, offering unique photographic opportunities. Temperatures average around 34°C.

High Season in Lake Turkana

December to March and July to October are considered high season, but it's not overly crowded. This is an excellent time for bird watching, with many migratory birds visiting the lake. Temperatures are consistently warm, averaging around 34°C. Book your flights to Lake Turkana with eDreams today!

What to Do in Lake Turkana

Lake Turkana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an amazing destination in northern Kenya. It's the world's largest desert lake and the largest alkaline lake, earning it the nickname "The Jade Sea" for its stunning turquoise colour. Book your flights to Lake Turkana with eDreams and discover this unique location.

The Best Attractions to See in Lake Turkana

Lake Turkana offers a variety of activities for every traveller. Here are five must-see attractions:

  • Sibiloi National Park: Explore the "Cradle of Mankind" and discover important fossil sites. Flights to Lake Turkana make this incredible park accessible to everyone.
  • Central Island National Park: Take a boat trip to this volcanic island, home to a large Nile crocodile population and three crater lakes.
  • Eliye Springs: Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy the stunning views. Your flights to Lake Turkana can be the start of an unforgettable beach holiday.
  • Lobolo Swamp: This is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to flamingos, pelicans, and other waterfowl.
  • Koobi Fora: Visit this important archaeological site and delve deeper into human origins. Flights to Lake Turkana bring you closer to this unique historical experience.

Information about Lake Turkana airport

Lake Turkana is served by several airports, including:

  • Kalokol Airport (KLK)
  • Eliye Springs Airport (EYS)
  • Lodwar Airport (LOK)

Kalokol Airport (KLK)

Kalokol Airport is located in Kalokol, a village on the western shores of Lake Turkana in Turkana County, northwestern Kenya. It's close to the border with Ethiopia. Flights to Lake Turkana can bring you to this convenient location.

Top 3 Amenities:

  • Single asphalt runway
  • Close proximity to Lake Turkana
  • Accessible to the Ethiopia border

Connecting to the city centre may involve local transport options such as taxis or buses. Be sure to plan your transport from KLK in advance.

Eliye Springs Airport (EYS)

Eliye Springs Airport is located in Eliye Springs, a village in Turkana County in northwestern Kenya, on the western shores of Lake Turkana. It provides convenient access to this stunning region. Flights to Lake Turkana can open up a new destination.

Top 3 Amenities:

  • Single asphalt runway
  • Easy access to the village of Eliye Springs
  • Situated close to Lake Turkana

Transport from Eliye Springs Airport to the village centre may include local taxis, which should be arranged beforehand.

Lodwar Airport (LOK)

Lodwar Airport serves Lodwar, the largest town in Turkana County, and the surrounding areas, including Lake Turkana. It acts as a hub for flights to Lake Turkana and surrounding destinations.

Top 3 Amenities:

  • Paved runway
  • Proximity to Lodwar town
  • Serves as the main airport for Turkana County

Lodwar Airport is connected to Lodwar town centre by road. Transport options, such as taxis and buses, are available for onward journeys. Plan ahead and book your flights to Lake Turkana through eDreams.

Airlines flying to Lake Turkana

While several smaller airlines operate flights to airports near Lake Turkana, including Lodwar Airport (LOK), schedules and availability can be variable. For the most comprehensive selection and latest updates on flights to Lake Turkana, we encourage you to explore the available options on eDreams. Booking your flights through eDreams provides a seamless experience, offering a range of choices and competitive prices. Let eDreams help you find the perfect flight for your Lake Turkana adventure.

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