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Rolling hills of tea with tall trees along the ridgeline in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A wide tea plantation under blue sky in Tigoni — Tea plantation, Tigoni
Photo by Cmwaura, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tea bushes in the foreground with trees and farm buildings beyond, Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Tea-covered slopes and scattered trees in a Tigoni valley — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A sunlit hillside of tea with a few lone trees in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A narrow footpath cutting uphill between rows of tea in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Close view of fresh tea leaves on a Tigoni farm — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by FaithMwanyolo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tea bushes in the foreground with trees on the horizon in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Coolbrizzy, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tea rows and low farm buildings beneath old trees in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A white farmhouse behind a hedge and a field of tea in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A lone walker on a red-earth track through green forest in Tigoni — Farm track, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Two walkers on a shaded dirt road beside the Tigoni tea farms — Farm track, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A red dirt road curving between tea fields under a blue sky in Tigoni — Tea farms, Tigoni
Photo by Melissa Guadalupe Huertas, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A dirt path through a stand of tall eucalyptus trees in Tigoni — Tigoni
Photo by Melissa Guadalupe Huertas, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

An old pickup parked on a country road beside rolling tea fields in Tigoni — Country road, Tigoni
Photo by Weldon Kennedy, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

People in rain jackets walking a grassy path along Tigoni tea rows — Tigoni Trail Run course, Tigoni
Photo by Weldon Kennedy, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A shaded farm track between rows of tea at Kiambethu Tea Farm — Kiambethu Tea Farm, Tigoni
Photo by Nina R, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

An old tree arching over a grassy path through tea at Kiambethu Tea Farm — Kiambethu Tea Farm, Tigoni
Photo by Nina R, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A wooden bird feeder among roses and shrubs in the Kiambethu garden — Kiambethu Tea Farm, Tigoni
Photo by Nina R, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Green tree tomatoes hanging from a branch in a Kiambethu garden — Kiambethu Tea Farm, Tigoni
Photo by Nina R, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Clouds reflected in the still water of Lake Tigoni, ringed by forest — Lake Tigoni, Limuru
Photo by Ronsenseii, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A car on a curving road through tea plantations near Limuru — Limuru, Kiambu County
Photo by Antony Trivet, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A farmer kneeling among rows of lettuce on a Limuru farm — Farm, Limuru
Photo by Kristinabudiati, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wedges of Brown's cheese, including a blue cheese, on a wooden board — Brown's cheese, Kenya
Photo by DonCamillo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tea fields stretching to a line of trees under a big, cloudy sky in Tigoni — Tea fields, Tigoni
Photo by Weldon Kennedy, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A wide field of tea crossed by the thin lines of pickers' paths — Tea fields, Tigoni
Photo by Weldon Kennedy, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A farm track curving through misty trees beside tea fields in Tigoni — Tigoni Trail Run course, Tigoni
Photo by Weldon Kennedy, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Housing for tea workers in a valley between tea fields, with a large tree in the foreground — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A tea-covered hollow with a bare tree and a farm road below in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A green valley of tea and trees with farmhouses on the far ridge in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Tea bushes in front of a dark stand of indigenous trees in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Close view of the flat, freshly grown top of a tea bush — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

A slope of tea running up to a hedge and trees in Tigoni — Tea farm, Tigoni
Photo by Ninara, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

The small stone chapel with a tiled roof built by Italian prisoners of war at Mai Mahiu — Italian POW chapel, Mai Mahiu
Photo by giannip46, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

A viewpoint terrace with curio stalls overlooking the floor of the Great Rift Valley — Rift Valley viewpoint, old Nairobi–Naivasha road
Photo by Roma Neus, licensed under CC BY 3.0.

A hand-painted sign reading The Great Rift Valley View Point, altitude 2,140 metres — Rift Valley viewpoint, old Nairobi–Naivasha road
Photo by Daniel Aufgang, licensed under CC BY 3.0.

A rider in a red jacket on an electric mountain bike on a dry trail — E-bike riding, Colorado, USA (illustrative)
Photo by Bureau of Land Management, public domain (mark).

A woman in a helmet riding an electric mountain bike with canyon cliffs behind — E-bike riding, Colorado, USA (illustrative)
Photo by Bureau of Land Management, public domain (mark).

An electric mountain bike with the battery built into the frame — Electric mountain bike (illustrative)
Photo by Tony Hisgett, licensed under CC BY 2.0.

An electric bike parked on a gravel track through green woodland — E-bike on a forest track (illustrative)
Photo by Elmschrat, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.