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This impressive extinct volcano, stands more than 5000 metres high making it the second-highest mountain in Africa. Several companies arrange adventure tours ranging from day trips to weeklong treks. In addition to incredible the landscape and awe-inspiring views, the lower slopes are home to an abundance of wildlife. Cruise on Lake Victoria The largest lake in Africa provides many varied attractions. Take an unforgettable sunset boat trip through the channel between Mbasa and Mholo Island, enjoy a spot of fishing for unusual species or take the opportunity to view African wildlife in its natural habitat. Go on safari Kenya's rich wildlife is best viewed on a safari at one of the numerous reserves. Mwalu-Ganje Elephant Sanctuary is situated on the coast while inland, Tsavo, the biggest park is home to elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, lions, antelopes, gazelles, giraffes, zebras, crocodiles and hippos. The Masai Mara National Reserve is a spectacular setting for Kenya's largest population of lions. Explore the Great Rift Valley One of natures most stunning creations, the Great Rift Valley consists of massive escarpment walls plunging to a valley floor populated by small volcanoes and lakes. A national park provides wildlife viewing opportunities and incredible views of this truly stunning landscape. Beautiful Beaches Kenya's Coral Coast, north and south of Mombasa has some of the world’s most stunning beaches. South of Mombasa, the 10 km long Diani Beach is the best and most famous in Kenya. Scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing and water skiing are all available whilst the popular resort of Bamburi is home to turtle nesting sites. Take a balloon ride Viewing the Kenyan landscape from a hot air balloon must rank as one of the most incredible experiences in the world. A number of companies arrange balloon safaris over the Masai Mara and Serengeti National Reserves where you can see huge herds of animals, elephants and lions from a truly unique perspective. Enjoy a dhow cruise Boat trips from Mombasa on traditional African dhows are the perfect way to sample some local culture and experience life on the ocean. Offering wonderful views of Mombasa's old port and the coast the dhow cruises provide gourmet food, drink, local specialities such as Kenyan coffee served from a traditional Kahawa pot and live music.  Search for Kenya holidays
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