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Kilimandjaro — Ol Donyo Lodge
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Kilimandjaro — Ol Donyo Lodge

Kilimandjaro - Ol Donyo Lodge

🇰🇪 Makueni County · Kenya — Altitude 1209 m

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This live camera looks out from Ol Donyo Lodge in Makueni County, southern Kenya, on the edge of the Kilimandjaro area. It is useful for seeing the open savanna and the sky over the Chyulu foothills as the day changes, and for checking whether cloud cover is hiding the mountain.

About the setting

Kilimandjaro here refers to the local area in Makueni County, a dry savanna region of southeastern Kenya that lies within sight of the much larger Kilimanjaro massif across the Tanzanian border. The landscape is mostly bush, acacia woodland and scattered hills, with a strong sense of distance. Kenya's wildlife areas and lodges often take advantage of this quiet, open country, and the area is known to visitors mainly as a base for safari and rest rather than as a city destination.

What to watch and when

The camera shows a natural outdoor view, so conditions depend on the weather and time of day. Early morning and late afternoon usually bring the softest light and the best chance of clear views, while midday can be hazy and hot. Cloud build-up in the afternoon is common in the rainy seasons, which can change the view quickly. Be aware that the picture is a live stream from the source, and details such as animal sightings depend entirely on what happens to pass through the frame.

Climate and getting there

The region is semi-arid, with two rainy seasons, the long rains around April and May and the short rains in November, and a generally hot, dry climate otherwise. The best time to visit is usually the dry season from June to October. Nearby cameras on VizCams include Ngorongoro, Mara Simba and a camera in Siana ward in the Masai Mara, which give a sense of the wider region and its wildlife areas.

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About this camera

What is the weather in Kilimandjaro right now?

The current weather for the area is shown in the live weather block on this page, with a three-day forecast below it. Conditions can change quickly in the afternoon during the rainy seasons.

What time is it in Kilimandjaro?

The local time for the area is displayed on this page and updates live. It follows East Africa Time, which is three hours ahead of UTC.

Where exactly is this camera located?

The camera is at Ol Donyo Lodge in Makueni County, southern Kenya, at about 1,209 metres above sea level. The map on this page shows its exact position.

When is the best time to watch this camera?

Early morning and late afternoon usually give the clearest light and the most activity, while the dry season from June to October generally offers the most reliable views.

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