Kericho is a town located in the western part of Kenya, known for its lush tea plantations and cool climate. It serves as the administrative center of Kericho County and is situated at an elevation of about 1,500 meters above sea level. The region's fertile soil and favorable weather conditions make it ideal for growing tea, which is a significant part of the local economy. The town is also home to diverse communities and offers various cultural experiences. Kericho is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for trade and tourism. The surrounding landscapes feature rolling hills and scenic views, attracting visitors who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.