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The Top 20 Attractions in Kenya

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Kenya. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Kenya is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Shipton's Camp, Mount Kenya

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Shipton's Camp (4,236 metres (13,898 ft))
Shipton's Camp is administered by Bantu Utamaduni Lodge. It is home to many rock hyrax, as well as striped mice, many types of sunbirds …

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Point Lenana Summit, Mount Kenya (4,978 m)

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Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian (5,199 metres or 17,057 feet), Nelion (5,188 …

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Cycling Safari in Hell's Gate National Park

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An absolute highlight for us. Cycling through the heart of African nature, passing zebras and giraffes. Simply indescribably beautiful.

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Old Moses Camp, Mount Kenya

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Old Moses Camp (3,400 metres (11,155 ft))
Old Moses Camp is administered by Bantu Utamaduni Lodge. It has dormitories and a large campsite, as well as accommodation for guides and porters.

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Hell's Gate National Park access and bike rentals

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At this access to the Western (Elsa) gate into the national park are several bike rental providers. There are more rentals at the Elsa Gate itself about 1.8 km inside, …

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Ol Njorova Gorge Trailhead

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Rangers check park entry tickets at the road turnoff that leads down to this trailhead. Massai community guides are currently mandatory to hike into the gorge so the Massai get …

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Diani Sea Lodge

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Very nice resort, great friendly people, the Indian Ocean and the country is wonderful 👍😊👍 I'll be back 🇰🇪

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Diani Beach Webcam

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A beautiful view with a built-in webcam. Photos are taken regularly and posted online. This is a rare opportunity to create a rare keepsake for yourself and your loved ones.

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View of Kenyan Tea Plantations

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If you're planning to explore this area by bike, on a run, or while hiking, make sure to bring your own Merlot. The region is known for its stunning views …

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Flipflopi Project: theflipflopi.com

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First there was the idea of tackling the plastic waste in the water, building a ship out of plastic waste and sailing around the world with it.
Now it has …

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Shipton's Camp, Mount Kenya

Point Lenana Summit, Mount Kenya (4,978 m)

Cycling Safari in Hell's Gate National Park

Old Moses Camp, Mount Kenya

Hell's Gate National Park access and bike rentals

Ol Njorova Gorge Trailhead

Diani Sea Lodge

Diani Beach Webcam

View of Kenyan Tea Plantations

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