Beyond The Course: Pack your golf clubs and binoculars for Fairmont Mt. Kenya Safari Club in Africa

While Mt. Kenya Safari Club's nine-holer may not be the most notable course on the planet, there is an excellent reason to play it. It is not only built on the lush slopes of namesake Mt. Kenya, but its also directly on the equator. Playing across this fabled landmark is a journey that takes the golfer Beyond The Course.

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Mt. Kenya Safari Club Golf Course - Hole 1

The nine-hole course at the Fairmont Mt. Kenya Safari Club might not be considered special if it did not happen to be in the heart of the African wilderness and run across the equator.

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