Lake Naivasha
A freshwater lake with boat rides among hippos and abundant birdlife, plus lakeside restaurants.
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Places to visit in and around Naivasha
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Hell's Gate National Park
One of Kenya's few parks where you can walk or cycle among zebra and giraffe, with a dramatic gorge for climbing.
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A dormant volcano with a hiking trail around the crater rim and views over the Rift Valley floor.
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A walking wildlife sanctuary on a peninsula in the lake, with no predators to worry about on foot.
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A small volcanic crater lake at Sanctuary Farm, ringed by forest and home to giraffe and buffalo.
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A quieter satellite lake near Naivasha, good for flamingo sightings away from the crowds.
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A geothermal area with steam vents, hiking trails and a small geothermal museum.
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The area's commercial center, surrounded by flower farms that supply much of Kenya's export trade.
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