Nakuru is Kenya‘s 4th largest city, only slightly smaller than Kisumu. It is an important agricultural city, trade center, and transportation hub, and the capital of former Rift Valley Province. Visitors to this town can catch glimpse of the Menengai Crater or Lake Nakuru National Park, where your chances of seeing a rhino are better than any other park in Kenya. Lake Nakuru National Park is relatively small has a large variety of animals and is located just 10 km from city centre. Nakuru is home to Lake Nakuru, one of the Rift Valley soda lakes, which forms part of the Lake Nakuru National Park. The park is famous for the vast numbers of flamingos that can be seen foraging in the shallow lake.
List of Major Cities and Towns in Kenya
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