Mt. Kilimanjaro rises 19,340 ft (5895 m) above the African plain.The huge, solitary volcano is unaccompanied by any mountain chain. Though its size is immense, it also has one of the world's most accessible peaks.
The Masai Mara
This reserve in Kenya is a great expanse of grassland nearly 2000m above sea level, watered by one of the country's bigger river, the Mara.