Safari Lodge
    Menengai Crater, Kenya
    2,233m
    PlnrScore 37

    Kembu Campsite

    Kembu Campsite offers a distinctive camping experience nestled within Kenya's dramatic Rift Valley Lakes region,

    Score
    37
    Species
    346

    Location

    Latitude

    -0.300386

    Longitude

    35.900627

    Elevation

    2,233m

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    Kembu Campsite in Menengai Crater

    Activities

    camp

    Nearest Airport

    Menengai Airport

    KE-6040
    7 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Eldoret International Airport

    EDL
    114 km away

    346

    Total Species

    29

    Mammals

    198

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    African Buffalo
    92 obs
    White Rhinoceros
    75 obs
    Plains Zebra
    67 obs
    Waterbuck
    63 obs
    Northern Giraffe
    61 obs
    Lesser Flamingo
    60 obs
    Olive Baboon
    51 obs
    Rock Hyrax
    35 obs
    Impala
    33 obs
    Helmeted Chameleon
    30 obs
    More details
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High22.1°23.7°24.2°22.1°21.5°21.2°20.5°20.6°21.4°22.2°21.1°21.8°
    Low11.9°12.4°12.7°12.6°12.2°11.3°10.8°10.8°11.3°12.1°12.1°11.9°
    Rain
    48
    33
    61
    159
    108
    39
    130
    137
    104
    78
    128
    38
    Humidity63%58%60%75%75%70%74%74%71%69%75%67%
    Planning & reference

    Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary

    Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Kenya.

    Hell's Gate National Park

    Unique for its dramatic scenery, including towering cliffs, gorges, and volcanic formations, and being one of the few parks where visitors can walk or cycle among wildlife. It's home to zebras, giraffes, buffalo, and various antelope species, with no predators.

    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

    Kenya's smallest national park, established to protect the endangered Sitatunga antelope, a semi-aquatic antelope. It's a unique destination for walking safaris and birdwatching, offering a tranquil experience away from the typical safari crowds.

    View all parks in Rift Valley Lakes

    Health & Travel Info

    Important health and safety information for Kenya