Safari Lodge
    Menengai Crater, Kenya
    1,937m
    PlnrScore 37

    Junction Forest House

    Junction Forest House is a guesthouse near Menengai Crater.

    Score
    37
    Airstrip
    6 km
    Species
    583

    Location

    Latitude

    -0.273433

    Longitude

    36.015083

    Elevation

    1,937m

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    Junction Forest House in Menengai Crater

    Activities

    guesthouse

    Nearest Airstrip

    Menengai Airport

    6 km away

    Nearest Airport

    Menengai Airport

    KE-6040
    7 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Eldoret International Airport

    EDL
    114 km away

    583

    Total Species

    46

    Mammals

    347

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    Great White Pelican
    387 obs
    Olive Baboon
    326 obs
    Impala
    259 obs
    Marabou Stork
    229 obs
    African Buffalo
    219 obs
    White Rhinoceros
    213 obs
    African Fish-Eagle
    209 obs
    Yellow-billed Stork
    207 obs
    Augur Buzzard
    201 obs
    Plains Zebra
    190 obs
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    High25.2°26.8°27.2°24.9°24.2°23.7°23.2°23.5°24.3°25°23.9°24.9°
    Low13.1°13.7°14.2°14.5°14.2°13.7°13.3°13.1°13.4°13.9°13.6°13.3°
    Rain
    52
    27
    59
    159
    121
    34
    84
    85
    95
    73
    118
    34
    Humidity62%58%61%74%75%70%70%72%71%69%74%65%
    Planning & reference

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    Lake Bogoria National Reserve

    Known for its stunning flocks of lesser flamingos, hot springs, and geysers, creating a dramatic and otherworldly landscape. It's also home to kudu, buffalo, and a variety of other wildlife, making it a unique photographic destination.

    Lake Nakuru National Park

    A birdwatcher's paradise, famous for its massive flocks of flamingos that often turn the lake pink. It's also a vital sanctuary for both black and white rhinos, and home to Rothschild's giraffes, lions, leopards, and waterbucks.

    Mount Longonot National Park

    Mount Longonot is a stratovolcano located southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, Africa. It is thought to have last erupted in the 1860s. Its name is derived from the Maasai word Olongongot, meaning "mountains of many spurs" or "steep ridges". Mount Longonot is protected by the Kenya Wildlife Service as part of Mount Longonot National Park.

    Saiwa Swamp National Park

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