Zambia hippo

North of the city of Nakuru, Lake Bogoria is a soda lake, so when conditions are right, it attracts tens of thousands of flamingos. Unfortunately, with water rushing in recent years, the flamingos are a less common sight.

Lake Bogoria National Reserve is worth visiting, having a thermally active western side where you can see geysers and hot springs that bubble up out of the ground around the lake.

At Lake Boringo you can go on boat rides to see hippos, crocodiles and fish eagles. The park also has a rare herd of greater kudu as well as species including zebras, cheetahs, warthogs and hyenas living there.

Safari in Kenya

Kenya's best safari reserves and camps

Kenya is the original home of the safari and it’s still one of the finest safari destinations on the continent. And it’s so much more than the Big Five: Kenya’s natural heritage spans grassland plains stomped by the feet of a million wildebeest to dense forests, glacial mountain peaks and rich coastal coral reefs. The country can proudly boast of an impressive network of protected spaces made up of 65 national parks and reserves as well as dozens of private and community conservancies...read more

Lake Bogoria National Reserve Travel Companies

Odyssey Safaris

Creating unforgettable experiences in East Africa
Kenya
Custom itinerary, Private guided tour
Safari, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks

Wild Frontiers

Safaris into East, West and Southern Africa
East Africa, Southern Africa
Custom itinerary, Small group tour, Private guided tour
Safari, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Overlanding, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, National Parks, Culture, Indigenous Tourism, Solo Travel

Natural World Kenya Safaris

The leader in customized and budget-friendly East Africa safaris
East Africa
Custom itinerary, Private guided tour
Safari, Family, Adventure, Active, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Cities, Solo Travel, Budget

Take Me To Africa

Experts in small group travel to Africa
East Africa, Southern Africa
Small group tour
Safari, Luxury, Honeymoon, Beach, Family, Active, Walking, Camping, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Culinary, Food, Solo Travel

Beyond Travel

Uganda-based safari specialist
East Africa
Custom itinerary, Private guided tour
Safari, Beach, Family, Adventure, Hiking & Trekking, Active, Walking, Nature & Wildlife, Photography, Birdwatching, National Parks, Culture, Cities, Solo Travel, Budget

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