Recently, Mt Kenya was featured amongst the top five destinations best fit for hikes across the globe.

Mt Kenya is the second tallest mountain in Africa, standing at 5,199 metres behind Tanzania’s Mt Kilimanjaro, which stands at 5,895 m. The mountain has three main summits, Batian at 17,057 feet, Nelion at 17,020 feet, and Lenana at 16,354 feet.

According to Australian Geographic feature on Friday, January 6, Mt Kenya was described as a great hikiang area best tackled in a guided group.

One of the reasons was that in a five-day trek, Mt Kenya packs in everything you could wish for: wildlife, amazing scenery, great guides and porters, and what rates as one of the world’s most amazing sunrises,” read part of the article.

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Others listed were the Inca Rivers Trek in Peru, the Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal, the Walls of Jerusalem National Park in Australia, and the Grampians Peaks Trail also in Australia.

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