North Eastern Region

Overview

North Eastern is composed of three counties: Garissa, Mandera and Wajir. A large portion of northern Kenya is either semi-arid or arid. The soils are sandy and hardly any vegetation grows there save for a few scattered thorny trees.
North Eastern is composed of three counties: Garissa, Mandera and Wajir. A large portion of northern Kenya is either semi-arid or arid.

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Bucketlist Ideas

Bucket List Ideas

Lake Yahud Will Leave You Speechless

Lake Yahud in Wajir poses more questions than it answers. Named after a Jew, the mysterious man-made lake was formed in the 1970s.

Lake Yahud in Wajir poses more questions than it answers. Named after a Jew, the mysterious man-made lake was formed in the 1970s.
Stranger Odysseys

A Haunting Engulfs the Wagalla Massacre Site

The Wagalla Massacre Site, where thousands of Degodia Somalis were killed in cold blood remains one of the most strangest events in Kenyan history.

The Wagalla Massacre Site, where thousands of Degodia Somalis died in cold blood remains one of the most strangest events in Kenyan history.
Bucket List Ideas

Dare Mandera to Discover Her Treasures

Here we were, on an epic 5,000 KM road trip to Mandera, oblivious of the danger that lay ahead but lured by the thrill of adventure.

On our 8th day, we travelled on the edge of River Dawo, stopping briefly to take in the spectacular views, before arriving in the town of Rhamu.