KWS Mbugani Lodges in Trans Nzoia






Koitoboss Guethouse: Up The Mountain We Went
Koitoboss Guesthouse is a pocket-friendly blend of comfort and wilderness, with an unforgettable safari experience at Mount Elgon National Park. It is also a useful jumping-off place to hike to Koitoboss Peak, the highest on the Kenyan side. The house has three bedrooms, each with two beds, for a total of six guests. There are two shared bathrooms with instant hot water shower heads. The main sitting area flowing to a joint dining area is suitably furnished, with doors leading to a googly covered veranda. The kitchen include a gas-stove, fridge, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses; with an outdoor barbeque area backside of the guesthouse.
Set on a well-kept fenced area not far from Chorlim Gate, Koitoboss Guesthouse combines convenience and prime access to many sights in the park, including its series of caves and enormous wildlife resources. It truly provides an immersive experience in the heart of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife region. It is budget-friendly, too, Kes. 6,000 per night for residents and Kes. 23,760 for non-residents. What is more, there are incremental discounts for every consecutive night stay. Koitoboss Guesthouse is ideal for anyone looking to experience the magic of Mount Elgon in style and on a budget. Whether you’re a seasoned safari-goer or a first-timer, it offers an pleasant stay that makes you feel truly connected to Kenya’s wild side.

Staying at the Kenya Wildlife Service run guest houses, within the national parks, provides a budget-friendly, memorable and alternative experience for safari and nature enthusiasts, offering a chance to immerse youself, your family and friends in the beautiful wildlife spectacles – all while enjoying comfortable amenities.
Index of KWS Self-Catering Guest Houses & Cottages
Homa Bay County I Oribi Guest House - Ruma National Park, Kakamega County I Isukuti Guest House, Udo Guest House - Kakamega National Forest, Kwale County I Shimoni Cottages - Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park & Reserve I Sable Cottages - Shimba Hills National Reserve, Marsabit County I Alia Bay Guest House - Sibiloi Guest House, Meru County I Murera Cottage, Murera Guest House, Kinna Cottages, Kinna Guest House - Meru National Park I Batian Guest House, Sirimon Cottage - Mount Kenya National Park, Nakuru County I Naishi Guest House - Nakuru National Park, Nyeri County I Fishing Lodge - Aberdare National Park, Taita Taveta County I Kamboyo Guest House, Lake Jipe Cottages, Kilimanjaro Guest House, Kilimanjaro Annex, The Simba Cottages, Chui Cottages - Tsavo West National Park, Tana River County I Mchelelo Bandas - Tana Primate National Reserve, Trans Nzoia County I Koitoboss Guest House, Kapkuro Bandas - Mount Elgon National Park I Tree Top Hut - Saiwa Swamp N. Park

Trans Nzoia County is a vital region for Kenya’s agricultural and ecological balance. Its rich history, cultural diversity, and natural beauty make it a unique and valuable part of the Rift and Western Kenya. The county’s potential for growth remains immense, particularly in agriculture, tourism, and environmental conservation.
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30 Destinations in Trans Nzoia County, arranged as one would visit these - south, west then north - with aid of in-depth narratives, images, strip maps and distance chart:
Mount Elgon National Park, Koitoboss Peak Hike, Wagagai Peak Hike, Chesurur Falls, Kitum Cave, Macking’eny Cave, Ngwarisha Cave, Endebess Bluff, Chepnyalil Cave, KWS Koitoboss Guesthouse, Kapkuro Bandas, Mount Elgon Lodge, Suam Gorge, Mt. Elgon Orchards, Mount Elgon Guesthouse, Kamariny Cave, Kitale Plains, Kitale War Memorial, Kitale Museum, Kitale Club, Treasures of Africa, Kitale Nature Conservancy, Sirwo Resort, Cranes Haven, Saiwa Swamp National Park, Tree Top Hut, Kapolet Fishing Camp, Kapcherop Forest, Cheranganis, Barnley’s Guest House, Kaisagat Hill
Know More About Trans Nzoia: Its Geography, Land-Use, Highlights, Population, Roads - with the aid of strip maps, Airports, Climate & National Monuments

Trans Nzoia can be split into three definitive ecological zones: Upper Highland Zone, Upper Midland Zone, and the Lower Highland Zone. These zone lie between 4,313 m in Mount Elgon to 1,700 ms asl.

Trans Nzoia has a highland equatorial type of climate. Rainfall is well distributed throughout the year, the higher areas in the west receiving more. Average annual temperature is 24oC.


