Mutomo Reptile Park in Mutomo, Mutomo, Kitui County: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide
Animals and wildlife in Mutomo, Mutomo, Kitui County
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Mutomo Reptile Park offers a close-up look at Kenya’s snakes and reptiles in a safe, educational setting. Expect a short 1-hour visit; combine with Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary.
What is Mutomo Reptile Park?
A conservation-focused reptile park in Mutomo town, displaying venomous snakes, crocodiles and tortoises; educational talks for groups.
Reptile conservation and education
Mutomo Reptile Park ticket prices 2026
| Visitor type | Adult | Child (Under 16) | Under 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya / East African resident | KES 200 | KES 100 | Free |
| Non-resident | KES 500 | KES 250 | Free |
KES. Resident adult KES 200, child KES 100; non-resident adult KES 500, child KES 250.
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Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | Look only | Keep distance from enclosures. |
| 3–5 years | Fascinating | Parental supervision needed. |
| 6–9 years | Educational | Great for curious kids. |
| 10–12 years | Interesting | Learn about venomous snakes. |
| 13+ years | Full tour | Guided talks suitable. |
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Key details
- Address
- Mutomo Town, Kitui South, Kitui County, Mutomo, Kitui County
- Opening hours
- Daily 8am–5pm Closed now
- How long to plan
- 1–2 hours
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Outdoor reptile park
- Booking
- Walk-in; group bookings by phone
- Payment accepted
- Cash, M-Pesa
What to expect when you visit
Snake pits, crocodile enclosure, tortoises, guided talks
What if...?
The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.
Are the snakes venomous?
Some are; all are securely housed.
Can we touch a snake?
Non-venomous handling may be offered by staff.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Toddler suitability
- Yes, but keep close
- Minimum age
- None
- Facilities
- Parking, guided tours, basic toilets
- Access and parking
- Road access; matatu
- Safety notes
Fenced enclosures; trained guides
Tickets and costs
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Guided talk; snake handling demonstrations (non-venomous)
Plan your visit
- Best time to visit
- Morning
- Busiest times
- Weekends
- How to get there
Mutomo Town, along Kitui–Kibwezi road
- By car
- Drive B7 south from Kitui
- Uber / Bolt estimate
- Limited; arrange private taxi
- Public transport
Matatu from Kitui to Mutomo
- Combine with
- Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary — botanical walk
- South Kitui National Reserve — game drive
- What to bring
- Water
- Sun hat
- Closed shoes
- Snacks
Accessibility deep dive
Here is what to expect on the ground.
Gravel paths; assistance needed.
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A small but educational stop for reptile-loving families in Kitui.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Mutomo Reptile Park?
- Kenya and East African resident adults pay KES 200 and resident children (ages Under 16) pay KES 100. Non-resident adults pay KES 500 and non-resident children pay KES 250. Children under 3 enter free. KES. Resident adult KES 200, child KES 100; non-resident adult KES 500, child KES 250.
- What are the Mutomo Reptile Park opening hours?
- Daily 8am–5pm. Busiest: Weekends.
- Is Mutomo Reptile Park suitable for toddlers and young children?
- Minimum age: None. Fenced enclosures; trained guides
- How long do you need at Mutomo Reptile Park?
- Plan for 1–2 hours.
- What payment methods does Mutomo Reptile Park accept?
- Mutomo Reptile Park accepts Cash, M-Pesa. It does not accept cash.
- Is Mutomo Reptile Park accessible, and is there parking?
- Access and parking: Road access; matatu.
- What is the best time to visit Mutomo Reptile Park?
- Morning. It is busiest Weekends.
- How do you get to Mutomo Reptile Park?
- Drive B7 south from Kitui. Ride-hailing: Limited; arrange private taxi. Public transport: Matatu from Kitui to Mutomo Mutomo Town, along Kitui–Kibwezi road
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