Rift Valley
The remarkable geographical features in the Great Rift Valley make it a premier destination. Known as one of the natural wonders of the World, the region has both fresh and salty water ecosystems that line its floor. The nature reserve at Lake Bogoria and Lake Nakuru National Park are a source of endless fascination, teeming with an incredible diversity of birds and large concentrations of animals. Here, visitors can enjoy walking safaris and get up close to the wildlife of the lakes such as the world’s largest pink flamingo population. The dormant volcanoes of Longonot, Suswa and Menengai are sure to excite hiking enthusiasts, as the shores of Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha are great for those yearning for an idyllic weekend.
Main attractions: Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria National Park, Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate National Park, Mount Longonot, Menengai Crater and the Geothermal spa.