Arabuko sokoke forest KWS station

4.5(61 reviews)

Watamu

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Excellent spot for endemic species and nature lovers, though be aware that monkeys can climb on you even if you're not holding food. Suitable for history buffs and animal lovers who want to learn about local wildlife. Guides share fascinating stories about the area.

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What this place offers

Wheelchair accessible

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4.5

Based on 61 reviews

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Faith Amor

2 months ago

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Gede, Kenya

Watamu

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Arabuko sokoke forest KWS station is located at M2V6+FH2, Gede, Kenya, Watamu, Watamu.

Arabuko sokoke forest KWS station has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews.

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I had a bad experience here, the guide didn't warm me that the Monkeys can climb you even if you are not the one holding food items, I ended up being scratched by one. Apart from that, for the history...

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Ramso_Kenya_Tour and Safaris

2 months ago

Suitable for people who are nature, history and animal lovers

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Ecological Tours Kenya (Hassan A. Said)

2 years ago

An excellent spot for endemics !

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benedict shaban

2 years ago

Amazing but out off cover

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Zena Ndundi

a year ago

Welcome to dream villa good place and magic staff ,good service #food and swimming pool, cool place

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