Explore Thika in Kenya
Thika in Central Province with its 99,322 citizens is located in Kenya - some 25 mi (or 40 km) North-East of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital.
Local time in Thika is 05:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is "Africa / Nairobi" with an UTC/GMT offset of 3 hours.
Oloyaingalani, Nyeri, Nairobi, Mukurue, Mbari, Kutu, Kiiriangoro, Kalawa, Ichachiri and Embu are places relativly close and might be worth to explore when in that area.A few smaller and closer locations interesting to discover when around could be and Kasarani.
According to our database, there is one airport in the area. The closest airport is Wilson Airport with a distance of 26.6 mi (or 42.8 km) north-east of the centre of Thika. Have a look at our dedicated photo-selection to get a glimpse of what this locations is like. Seeking for a live peek? Check our list of of local webcams. Need some inspiration for finding sightseeing destinations and want to learn more this place? Check the related Thika attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
Thika Gallery
AVOIL, THIKA
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GARISSA ROAD, REDEEMED...
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GARISSA ROAD, REDEEMED...
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Nairobi: "Nairobi" is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name Nairobi comes from the Maasai phrase "Enkare Nyorobi", which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun." Founded in 1899, the city was handed capital status from Mombasa in 1905. Nairobi is also the capital of the Nairobi Province and of the Nairobi District ...
Kibera: , Kenya is the largest slum in Africa with a population of perhaps one million. The name "Kibera" is derived from "kibra", a Nubian word meaning "forest" or "jungle." [http://www.affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2005/07/kibera_africas.html Affordable Housing Institute blog] ...
Nairobi National Park: "Nairobi National Park" is 117 km² but is only a few km south from the centre of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. The park is unique in being a protected game reserve within the boundaries of a major city. Lions, cheetahs and rhinos can be seen in the park. Over 400 species of birds have been recorded in the park. ...
Events & Activities
12:00 AM: Africa Export & Import Fair
09:00 PM: Durvinoh - durvinoh
08:00 PM: expedition18
12:00 AM: StoryMoja Hay Festival Nairobi
08:00 AM: SharePoint Saturday Nairobi
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