Lake Nakuru National Park
Photography
Excellent
Best Time
Year Round
Rating
4.8 / 5
About This Destination
Everything You Need to Know
Ramsar UNESCO site famed for flamingos, Rothschild giraffes, and black & white rhino breeding sanctuaries. 2026 KWS Park Fee: USD $70/day.
What Makes It Special
Destination Highlights
Flamingo & Pelican Swarms
Rhino Sanctuary
Baboon Cliff Vantage
Rothschild Giraffes
Photo Gallery
Lake Nakuru National Park in Pictures
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
Where to Stay
Lodges & Camps in Lake Nakuru National Park
campMbweha Camp
Comfortable tented camp with excellent lake views and bird watching opportunities
Per night from
$280
lodgeThe Cliff
Luxury lodge perched on cliff with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Nakuru
Per night from
$380
hotelSerena Hotel Nakuru
Comfortable city hotel providing convenient access to Lake Nakuru National Park
Per night from
$220
lodgeLake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Well-appointed lodge with stunning lake views and easy park access
Per night from
$320
lodgeLake Elementaita Mountain Lodge
Rustic mountain lodge offering peaceful retreat with beautiful lake and mountain views
Per night from
$250
lodgeLake Nakuru Lodge
Comfortable lodge with panoramic views of Lake Nakuru
Per night from
$250
Ready to Go?
Safari Packages to Lake Nakuru National Park
luxury20-Day Signature Safari
Experience the ultimate Kenyan adventure with this comprehensive safari circuit.
From
$10,350
offer5-Day Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara Safari
Compact wildlife safari: two nights on the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Nakuru followed by two action-packed nights in the world-famous Maasai Mara. Includes daily game drives, all road transfers, comfortable mid-range lodge accommodation, full-board meals and 24-hour support—all at one promotional price.
From
$1,980
mid-range5-Day Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara Safari
Compact wildlife safari: two nights on the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Nakuru followed by two action-packed nights in the world-famous Maasai Mara. Includes daily game drives, all road transfers, comfortable mid-range lodge accommodation, full-board meals and 24-hour support—all at one promotional price.
From
$2,300
Why Visit Lake Nakuru National Park?
Every destination earns its reputation. Here's what sets Lake Nakuru National Park apart.
Award-Winning Destination
Globally recognised for exceptional and authentic wildlife encounters.
Safe & Professionally Guided
Vetted guides, safety protocols, and 24/7 support throughout your stay.
Deep Local Expertise
Our guides carry decades of knowledge of wildlife behaviour and local culture.