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National Parks and Wildlife
The Lakes of the Rift Valley
Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru
Lake Bogoria
Lake Baringo
The Coast
Lake Nakuru
160 km to the north of Nairobi, at an altitude of 1750 metres, is the
Lake Nakuru National Park
.
Depending on the season, up to a million pink flamingos gather at the lake, creating a scene of immense beauty.
As well as the 450 types of bird, the park is home to around fifty species of mammal: buffalo, hippopotamuses, warthogs, zebras.
Lions, leopards and rhinos have been reintroduced there.