Thika, Kenya: Your Guide to the Industrial Heart & Natural Wonders with United Travels

Welcome to Thika, a vibrant industrial town nestled in the Central Province of Kenya, just northeast of the capital, Nairobi [0, 4]. Often called the "Birmingham of Kenya" due to its industrial base, Thika is famously surrounded by vast pineapple plantations, notably Del Monte's [0, 4]. But beyond the industry, Thika offers surprising natural beauty, situated near the confluence of the Thika and Chania rivers, boasting impressive waterfalls and nearby wildlife reserves [1]. It's a fascinating destination offering a blend of Kenyan industry, agriculture, and natural attractions.