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Lake
Nakuru
The world famous Lake Nakuru was created in June
1968 to protect the stunning flocks of lesser flamingoes, which are one
of its main attractions for
Kenya safaris. It covers and
area of 188 Sq. Kms and the flamingoes literally turns the shores into a
magnificent pink color. The bird-life of Lake Nakuru is astounding,
giving it the title 'Ornithological Paradise', famous among birders on
Kenya safari
packages.
It is famous
in the ornithological arena for scientists and nature-film photography.
A wide range of wood-vegetation, bush and grassland exists around the
Lake with a numerous ecological diversity among them rocky escarpments
and rocky ridges.
It is 157 Kilometers from Nairobi
through beautiful Rift Valley sceneries and is
at an altitude of 4,000
-5,767 Ft. On the shores you can view Bohors Reedbuck, waterbucks,
Zebra among other plains game. Only two black rhinos remained as a
result of poaching.
Lickily, efforts by K.W.S has now successfully
re-established by creation of rhino
sanctuary within the park from
Laikipia. It is now home to both black and white rhinos.
Other wildlife in Lake Nakuru
park includes hippos and clawless otters, buffalos, leopards, lions,
Rothschild's giraffe, Black and White Colobus monkey. In the bushlands
of the vicinity within the park you can view elands, steinbok, impalas,
Chandler's reedbuck and dik dik, whilst rock hyrax and klipspringer
occupy the cliffs and escarpment.
Accommodations include two
lodges, K.W.S. Guest House, five campsites, self help banda and two
picnic sites, Makalia Falls & Njoro River Mouth.
Central Kenya, Mount Kenya & The Aberdares
hotels
The Ark
Mt Kenya Safari Club
The Aberdare Country
Club
Sweetwaters
Treetops Lodge
Mountain Lodge
Outspan
Elsa Kopje-Meru
Great Rift Valley Lodge-Naivasha
Izaak Walton Valley Lodge Embu
Lake Naivasha country club
Loldia House- Naivasha
Mundui House-Naivasha
Accommodation country wide:
Nairobi Hotels
Boulevard Hotel
Hilton Hotel
Grand Regency Hotel
Intercontinental Nairobi
Holiday Inn Mayfair
Nairobi Safari Club
Nairobi Serena
The Stanley
Safari Park Hotel
Norfolk Hotel
Meridian Court
Silver Springs Hotel
Jacaranda Hotel
Panafric Hotel
Utalii Hotel
The Giraffe Manor
Windsor Golf and Country Club
Mombasa & Coastal Hotels
Mombasa Serena Beach Hotel
WhiteSands Hotel
Kiwayu Safari Village
Voyager Beach Resort- North Coast
Leisure
Lodge- South coast
Leopard Beach- South coast
Safari Beach Hotel- South Coast
Travellers Beach Hotel- Mombasa
Kilifi Bay Beach Resort- North Coast
Bamburi Beach Hotel- North
Coast
Club Sun & Sand- North Coast
Whispering Palms- North Coast
Reef Hotel- North
Coast
Shimba Hills Lodge
Masai Mara safari lodges &
camps
Keekorok Lodge
Kichwa
Tembo Camp
Mara Fig Tree Camp
Mara Intrepids Club
Mara River Camp
Sarova Mara Camp
Mara Hippo Lodge
Mara
Sopa
Siana Springs
Kicheche Camp
Little Governors
Camp
Mpata Safari Club
Mara Governors Camp
Mara Serena
Mara Safari Club
Mara Simba Lodge
Amboseli
& Tsavo
safari lodges
Amboseli Lodge
Salt Lick
Hilton Lodge- Taita
Voi Safari Lodge- Tsavo East
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Kilanguni Lodge- Tsavo West
Ngulia Lodge- Tsavo
West
Tortillis-Amboseli
Ol Tukai Lodge-Amboseli
Voi Safari Lodge
Tsavo east
Tsavo Safari Camp
Samburu & Buffalo
Springs
Samburu Serena Safari Lodge
Larsens
Samburu
Sarova Shaba Lodge
Samburu Intrepids Club
Western Kenya
Imperial Hotel
Kericho Tea
Hotel
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Sarova Lion
Hill Lodge
Lake Bogoria
Hotel
Lake Baringo Club
Lake Elementaita Lodge
Sunset Hotel
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