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During your stay in Magadi, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.

Saline lake Magadi in the Kenya Rift Valley, during the dry season, it is 80% covered by soda and is well known for its wading birds, including flamingos.; Shutterstock ID 54626314; Purchase Order: -

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Top reasons to visit Magadi

  • Stunning Scenery: Magadi boasts breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Experience thrilling safaris and game drives to witness Kenya's rich variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Bird Watching: The area is a haven for bird watchers, featuring numerous species that can be spotted in their natural surroundings.
  • Elegant Lodging: Enjoy a stay at luxurious lodges that offer stunning views and a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby Enaki town to immerse yourself in local culture and traditions.

Where to stay in Magadi

For an unforgettable getaway, Magadi offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. Stay at an elegant lodge nestled in the countryside, where stunning views await. Explore the nearby Enaki town for a glimpse of local culture, and take advantage of the area's outdoor activities, from hiking to birdwatching. With its great location, Magadi is the perfect base for discovering the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Kajiado County.

  • Ilyagaleni: Located 48.3km from Magadi, Ilyagaleni offers a unique cultural experience with its welcoming local community. The city sees fluctuating visitor numbers, peaking in February and from August to September, making it an exciting option for tourists. Highlights include traditional markets, local cuisine, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The area is rich in wildlife, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore Kenya's diverse ecosystems. Whether you're keen on adventure or relaxation, Ilyagaleni has something special to offer every traveler.

Things to do in Magadi

Magadi offers an exciting outdoor adventure for tourists, featuring stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, embark on nature walks, and experience thrilling Kenya safaris through game drives. Whether you're seeking a serene environment or an adventurous safari experience, Magadi provides ample opportunities to connect with nature and explore the vibrant landscapes of Kajiado County.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Magadi

To save money on your trip to Magadi, consider booking through Expedia, where you can filter options based on your budget and preferences. Look for package deals that combine hotel stays with flights and activities for better rates. Utilize public transport to navigate the area affordably, and embrace free activities like exploring local parks and nature. Traveling during the off-peak season can also lead to significant savings on accommodation and attractions. Always check for reviews to ensure you find budget-friendly hotels that meet your needs.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Magadi with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Best time to go to Magadi

The best time to visit Magadi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Magadi falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Magadi falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Magadi

To reach Magadi in Kajiado County, you can fly into Nairobi's Wilson Airport (WIL), located 86.9km away. Near Wilson Airport, you'll find several excellent hotel options. The Sarova Stanley, a 5-star hotel, is situated 3.2km from the airport, while the Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill is only 1.6km away. The Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum, is 4.8km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request and 24-hour accessibility, ensuring a smooth transfer to Wilson Airport for your journey to Magadi.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Magadi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Magadi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Magadi?
For more information about updating your trip to Magadi or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Wilson Airport (WIL)?
Weston Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 3 restaurants. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Wilson Airport. Other choices near the airport are Tamarind Tree Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi Upper Hill.
What's the weather like in Magadi?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Magadi is 27 inches.