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Your Kakamega Holiday

Take the hassle out of organising your next epic adventure with a Kakamega holiday package. Whether you're visiting for its food, entertainment or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Need some inspiration on what to see or do first during your trip to Kakamega? Check off top attractions like Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. The ultimate Kakamega holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Kakamega Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Kenyan shillings
Closest Airport
Kisumu Airport (KIS)
Population
63,400
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC

Top hotels in Kakamega

Golf Hotel Kakamega

Golf Hotel Kakamega

3.5 out of 5
Khasakhala Road, Kakamega
The price is £56 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£56
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
Best spot in Kakamega for international travel
"We had an incredible time at Golf Hotel! The staff were very friendly and the prices were affordable. The Kenyan hospitality shined through during our time here. In particular, we enjoyed the service of one of the employees, Shadrack. We will certainly be back here during our next stay in Kakamega! ..."

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024

Golf Hotel Kakamega
Lantana Comfy

Lantana Comfy

3 out of 5
off Mumias - Kakamega Road, Kakamega, Kakamega County
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Lantana Comfy
Place Caravan Hotel - Kakamega

Place Caravan Hotel - Kakamega

2.5 out of 5
Jamindas Rd, Kakamega, Kakamega County
The price is £19 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£19
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Place Caravan Hotel - Kakamega
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Popular places to visit

Muliro Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Muliro Gardens, a lovely green space in Kakamega. Discover the sunrises while you're in the area.

Muliro Gardens

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kakamega holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big break with ease, all in one place. Our top tip for landing a fabulous deal on a Kakamega getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kakamega?
Into sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Plan your Kakamega trip for July, August and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in May, September and October. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in June, the coolest time of year in Kakamega, is 18ºC. The warmest time here is February, when temperatures reach an average of 22ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kakamega?
Kakamega Sheywe Hotel in the Isukha Ichina neighbourhood is a top choice for a Kakamega escape. Book a room here and you'll be perfectly placed to get out and explore all that this buzzing city has to offer.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kakamega?
Our Kakamega holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (including activities). But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to select from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kakamega holiday?
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology and Muliro Gardens have to be part of your itinerary during your next holiday in Kakamega. Bukhungu Stadium is another major attraction to visit.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kakamega?
An escape to Kakamega wouldn't be complete without visiting Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. Why not stay near this great attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Kakamega holiday?
Visa requirements for Kakamega vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Kakamega holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Kakamega wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Kakamega is February, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you're visiting in the coolest month of June, the mercury averages 18ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Kakamega holiday include?
Much of that is up to you. Simply select from a range of Kakamega bundles, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Kakamega break looks like, you're sure to save! Hotels and private holiday homes are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Kakamega. No matter your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to customise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kakamega holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Kakamega Expedia holiday?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We offer more than 400 airlines across the globe, so you can design your Kakamega trip according to your travel needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.