Machakos County, Kenya · Africa
Machakos sits on the route: 30 minutes from Kithii, 56km from Carnivore Restaurant.
Machakos is a town located in Machakos County, Kenya. With a population of 63,767, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Machakos sits in Kenya, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Nairobi time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Machakos to your route.
Machakos, also called Masaku, is a town in Machakos County, Kenya. Serving as the capital of the county, its urban population was 63,767 as of 2019.
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Machakos is located in Machakos County, Kenya, Africa. The coordinates are -1.5223 latitude, 37.2652 longitude.
Machakos has a population of approximately 63,767 people, making it a town in Kenya.
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An open-air Nairobi institution founded in 1980, where meat is carved from Maasai swords onto cast-iron plates until you lower the paper flag on your table. Long a first or last night ritual for Kenyan safari trips.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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