Kenya Travel Guide & Manual - International Luxury Travel Market
Kenya Travel Guide & Manual - International Luxury Travel Market
Kenya Travel Guide & Manual - International Luxury Travel Market
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CENTRAL KENYA REGION<br />
High hill country is<br />
paradise for daredevils<br />
Lake Turkana<br />
Lodwar<br />
Moyale<br />
itae<br />
Eldoret<br />
This Wajir is the high hill country above Nairobi – a<br />
land of mountain peaks, spectacular waterfalls<br />
and remote alpine moors that provide a<br />
unique and breathtaking African landscape.<br />
It is also an area of coffee plantations and<br />
small farms that make up the region’s thriving<br />
agricultural sector.<br />
isumu<br />
3<br />
1<br />
4<br />
NAIROBI 6<br />
5<br />
MOUNT<br />
KENYA<br />
2<br />
There is, of course, wildlife to view. But, for the<br />
visitor, this is an area in which to enjoy adrenalin-fuelled<br />
sports such as white-water rafting,<br />
mountaineering and bungee jumping and a<br />
chance to participate in less strenuous activities<br />
not usually associated with <strong>Kenya</strong>, such as<br />
hill walking and trout fishing.<br />
Garissa<br />
MOUNT KENYA<br />
CENTRAL KENYA CIRCUIT<br />
1 Aberdare National Park - Page 36<br />
2 Mount <strong>Kenya</strong> National Park - Page 51<br />
3 Mount Longonot National Park - Page 52<br />
NAIROBI CIRCUIT<br />
4 Nairobi Animal Orphanage - Page 53<br />
5 Nairobi National Park - Page 54<br />
6 Nairobi Safari Walk - Page 55<br />
Mombasa<br />
Malindi<br />
Watamu<br />
Kilifi<br />
The jewel in<br />
Lamu<br />
the crown of the Central <strong>Kenya</strong><br />
circuit Kipini is Mount <strong>Kenya</strong> which, at 5,200 metres,<br />
is Africa’s second highest mountain. It is certainly<br />
a much more challenging and interesting<br />
Ungama Bay<br />
climb than the ‘walk-up’ that is used to reach<br />
the summit of Africa’s highest peak, Mount<br />
Tarmac Roads<br />
Kilimanjaro.<br />
Nearby is Aberdare National Park, which complements<br />
Mount <strong>Kenya</strong>. The National Park is<br />
INDIAN OCEAN<br />
an area of moorland offering the perfect location<br />
for hill walking.<br />
Pemba<br />
Island<br />
Murram Earth<br />
Roads<br />
Railway Line