Great Rift Valley
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This very long volcanic geological fault runs through all of Kenya, forming the basis of several lakes (around ten UNESCO-listed, including Bogoria and Nakuru) and various peaks such as Mount Kenya.

Overview of the Great Rift Valley

This very long volcanic geological fault runs through all of Kenya, forming the basis of several lakes (around ten UNESCO-listed, including Bogoria and Nakuru) and various peaks such as Mount Kenya.

Key facts

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  • Length: approximately 6,000 km (40 to 60 km wide).
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Valley environment

Wildlife and flora

Climate and weather

Precautions

What to see and do

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Getting there

Getting around

Sleeping and eating

What to see nearby

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