Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park is situated in the Great Rift
Valley, in Kenya, near Nakuru town. Lake Nakuru is a world
heritage site famous for its million plus flamingo population
and other bird species and has unique forests of cactus
euphorbia trees.
- Distance from Nairobi: Lake Nakuru National Park is
situated approximately 164 kilometers from Nairobi
- Lake Nakuru is a world class bird watching safari
destination home to millions of Flamingos (greater and
lesser), the fish eating pelicans as well as over 450 other
species of birds
- In addition to being a sanctuary for rhinos and
the reticulated giraffe, Lake Nakuru National Park is also
home to a variety of wildlife such as the lion, leopard,
rhino, giraffe and buffalo.
Lake Nakuru National Park Topography
Lake Nakuru's landscape includes areas of marsh and
grasslands alternating with rocky cliffs and outcrops, stretches
of acacia woodland and rocky hillsides covered with a Euphorbia
forest on the eastern perimeter.
Accommodation at Lake Nakuru National Park
Flamingo Hill Camp,
Sarova Lion Hill Lodge,
Lake Nakuru Lodge
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