Nakuru
Nakuru, the capital city of Nakuru County, is located in Kenya's Great Rift Valley, northwest of Nairobi. It is renowned for the nearby Lake Nakuru National Park, which boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, lions, and leopards. Lake Nakuru, a soda lake brimming with algae, attracts thousands of flamingos, creating a breathtaking pink spectacle. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from lookout points like Baboon Cliff and Lion Hills, which overlook the lake and its abundant wildlife, such as warthogs and baboons. Lake Nakuru National Park offers a range of activities, including bird watching, hiking, picnicking, and game drives, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
