Things To Do in Nakuru

Nakuru is a city in Kenya, one of the East African countries that is located in the Rift Valley Region. While the city is usually dusty, especially during the dry season, it’s a wonderful tourist destination and home to some of the top, famous parks like the Lake Nakuru National Park. It’s also very cheap to live in when comparing the accommodation rates and food costs between Nakuru and other cities in Kenya.

Nakuru is in the Great Rift Valley, a stretch across the equatorial state Kenya. It is marked by vast lakes including Lake Nakuru and Elementaita. My city is one of the leading tourist attraction with features such as Menengai Crater and Hyrax Hill. Its closest airport is Nanyuki which is approximately 50 kilometres north.

The city is very clean and has a history of being the cleanest in the country. It has very good tourist destination sites. It has a nice geographic appearance with a good view to the great rift valley. It has nice hotels with a good view to the lake filled with flamingos.

Nakuru is a cosmopolitan town, and the headquarters of the fourth largest county in Kenya. It is world-renowned for its eponymous saline water lake, (Lake Nakuru) which is home to the world’s largest concentration of flamingos. It is also the gateway to the Menengai Crater, a picturesque, dormant volcano, and home to Kenya’s largest geothermal power fields. Nakuru’s main economic activities are subsistence and commercial agriculture which contributes up to 48% of the income in Kenya, tourism, energy generation in Menengai, and Olkaria, it has both small and large scale commercial businesses. Nakuru is known as the fastest-growing town in Africa.

Nakuru city is a green city in the Rift valley parts of Kenya. The beautiful city is well known for its parks, mainly Nakuru national park, it is named home of flamingos due to the large population of the breed of birds. Nakuru city was voted as the cleanest city in Kenya.

Nakuru is a very peaceful city with beautiful scenery including, lakes, animal parks, rocks, waterfalls among others. The people living there benefit from the learning institutions around the area ranging from preparatory schools to universities. The environment is friendly and so are the people living there. Basic needs are also available at affordable price including housing, food and clothes.