Lake Nakuru National Park
A bird and rhino sanctuary, this park is more famously known for being home to the “greatest ornithological spectacle on earth” – a dense carpet of pink flamingoes on Lake Nakuru.
What Will I See?
- Over a million flamingoes in Lake Nakuru
- Black and white rhino, leopard, lion, buffalo, zebra and thousands of waterbuck
- Over 450 bird species
- Black and white colobus monkeys
- Over 500 plant species and the largest euphorbia forest in Africa
- No elephants
What Can I Do?
- Game drives
- Bird watching
- Horseback riding
- Menengai Crater visit
Best time for flamingoes – March, April and May
