Koitoboss Guesthouse

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.


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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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.

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