Situated in Central Kenya, North of the Equator, Mt. Kenya is an extinct volcano, often referred to as the place of light and the second highest mountain in Africa.Mt. Kenya National Park is home for wildlife including the big African Forest Elephants, Cape Buffalo, monkey, leopard, Dik-dik, forest Hog among others and over 130 bird species with mostly forest Bird Species .Other tourist attractions in this region include Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Aberdare National Park. Major activities include, mountain climbing, hiking, game viewing, birding, scenic views.