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Ol
Doinyo
Orok.
Also
known
as
Namanga
hills,
close
to
Kenya-Tanzania
border
with
the
highest
peak,
Ol
Doinyo
Orok
at
2548
mt
above
sea
level.
2nd
highest
(with
cave,
water
fall
&
camp
site)
is
the
Enkamuka
peak
at
2308
mt.
We
have
treaked
till
the
3rd
highest
peak
of
1850
Mt.
(from
~1300
mt
base
camp)
From
7
yr
kid
to
senior
citizens,
23
people
took
the
journey
of
8.5
km,
3
hrs
climb
&
2
hrs
descend.
Mt
Kilimanjaro,
across
Tanzania
is
visible,
but
was
covered
by
clouds.
From
Nairobi
one
can
go
to
Maili
Tisa
town
(155
km)
through
machakos,
kitengela,
Isinya
&
kajiado.
At
Maili
Tisa
guide
can
be
booked
from
the
base
camp.
Guide
is
a
must,
we
have
Guardian,
the
English
speaking
Masai
man
expert
in
climbing
without
shoes
&
showing
us
various
trees
&
their
benefits
(miswalk,
ginger
&
chewing
gum
tree);
two
bird
experts
&
one
team
leader.
Tropical
forest,
bush
&
varieties
of
birds
(superb
starling,
great
hornbill)
can
be
seen
enroute.
We
all
had
a
nice
experience
from
the
trip.
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