The Meat Village in Suswa is a hidden gem located between Narok and Mai Mahiu.
It is a great spot for a fun and affordable break from the busy city life.
If you want a day trip with beautiful views, tasty food, and some fun activities, this place is great for you.
How to Book the SGR to Meat Village Suswa
To book your ticket, visit the official SGR booking website or any SGR station and select the Suswa Train. Note that the trains only run on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Keep in mind that trains tend to fill up quickly, so booking a few days in advance is recommended.
Tickets are quite affordable, with a round trip costing just 500 Ksh in economy class.
The train ride itself is an experience, passing through three remarkable tunnels, including the 4.5 km Embulbul tunnel, one of the longest in Africa.
As the train traverses the stunning Great Rift Valley, you’ll be treated to views of the expansive Maasai plains, scattered settlements, and occasional glimpses of wildlife
Upon arriving at the Suswa train station, you can easily catch a taxi to the Meat Village for a mere 100 Ksh—a short 5-minute ride.
The Meat Village Suswa is a perfect spot for a laid-back day of feasting and fun.
What to Expect at Meat Village
The Meat Village is famous for its nyama choma, especially its half-kilo portions of Mbuzi (goat meat) that cost just 450 Ksh.
Pair this with a serving of ugali for 100 Ksh and a soda for another 100 Ksh, and you have a hearty, satisfying meal for less than 700 Ksh.
The Meat Village Suswa offers more than just food. It’s a great spot for small gatherings like baby showers and birthdays, and there are games and activities available at no extra charge.
However, it’s important to note that there is no accommodation available on-site, so plan to return the same day
Tips when Visiting
While the food and atmosphere are the main attractions, it’s advisable to bring your water and snacks for the train ride as there are limited amenities at the Suswa station.
