Nakuru

Nakuru

Home to Lake Nakuru National Park with its famous flamingos

About Nakuru

Nakuru is a vibrant town centered around Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya's most spectacular natural wonders. The lake is famous for its masses of brilliant pink flamingos that create a breathtaking natural spectacle. Beyond the flamingos, the park protects diverse ecosystems including acacia forests and grasslands, home to lions, leopards, buffalo, zebras, and numerous bird species. Nakuru town offers excellent facilities and serves as a base for exploring the Rift Valley. The park's diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Top Attractions

Lake Nakuru
Flamingos
African Wildlife
Menengai Crater
Nakuru Museum
Nature Walks

Best Time to Visit

September to December and March to May

Quick Facts

Location

Nakuru, Kenya

Hotels Available

10+ Properties

Best Season

September to December and March to May

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Hotels & Lodges in Nakuru

Choose from 10+ luxury accommodations in Nakuru

Sarova Stanley Hotel Nakuru
$290/night

Sarova Stanley Hotel Nakuru

(4.6)

Premium 4-star hotel with excellent service and beautiful gardens in central Nakuru.

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Lake Elementaita Mountain Lounge
$260/night

Lake Elementaita Mountain Lounge

(4.5)

Charming lodge with wildlife-themed decor and convenient location near Lake Nakuru National Park.

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Menengai Crater Guest House
$200/night

Menengai Crater Guest House

(4.2)

Budget-friendly hotel with basic amenities and good service.

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Hotel Panorama Resort
$210/night

Hotel Panorama Resort

(4.3)

Hotel with scenic views and comfortable rooms overlooking Nakuru town.

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The Lake Nakuru Flamingo Lodge
$240/night

The Lake Nakuru Flamingo Lodge

(4.4)

Nature-themed lodge celebrating Nakuru's famous flamingos with comfortable accommodations.

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Lake Nakuru Lodge
$220/night

Lake Nakuru Lodge

(4.3)

Lodge within Lake Nakuru National Park boundaries with direct wildlife access.

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Rock Hyrax Hotel
$170/night

Rock Hyrax Hotel

(4.1)

Cozy hotel with warm atmosphere and affordable rates.

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Ziwa Bush Lodge
$150/night

Ziwa Bush Lodge

(4)

Budget hotel offering clean rooms and basic but quality services.

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Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
$190/night

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

(4.2)

3-star hotel with excellent facilities and convenient location.

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Punda Milias Nakuru Camp
$215/night

Punda Milias Nakuru Camp

(4.3)

Modern 3-star hotel with safari-themed design and quality facilities.

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