Thika travel guide
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You're Going to Love Thika
With a population of 200,000, Thika is the largest city in Kiambu, Kenya by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Thika deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Thika
How to Get to Thika
Plane
Although Thika doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi (NBO), which is located 23 miles from Thika.
Train
AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Thika.
Car
Another option to get to Thika is to pick up a car rental from Nairobi, which is about 25 miles from Thika. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Hertz, among others, in Nairobi.
Airlines serving Thika
Where to stay in Thika
Average rates range from around $55 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $18 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Thika
Most booked hotels in Thika
Renting a car in Thika
Expect to pay $5.49 per gallon in Thika (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.87 and $87.82.