Mount Suswa

Rift Valley · Kenya

Mount Suswa, Kenya
Photo: NASA Landsat7 image (worldwind.arc.nasa.gov), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September, when tracks are dry and passable
Budget
$
Coordinates
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A double-cratered shield volcano in Maasai country with an unusual inner island block ringed by a moat-like valley. Its lava tube caves shelter thousands of bats, and community-run camping on the outer rim makes it a favorite off-grid weekend trip from Nairobi.

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