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Nyeri

Nyeri is in Southern Rift Valley.

28km

-0.4166736.95

Lake Naivasha

Naivasha is a city in Kenya, 90 km northwest of Nairobi on Lake Naivasha.

47km

-0.716736.4333

Nanyuki

Nanyuki is in Southern Rift Valley, north-west of Mount Kenya.

59km

0.0237.06

Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park is one of Kenya’s two Premium Parks, and is a birdlover’s paradise. It surrounds Lake Nakuru in the Central Rift Conservation Area in the Southern Rift Valley region of Kenya. Originally protected as a bird sanctuary, this park hosts over 400 bird species, including 5 globally threatened species, and is an important stop on the African-Eurasian Migratory Flyway. This park was also the first national Rhino sanctuary and hosts one of the world’s highest concentrations of the Black Rhinoceros.

68km

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Nakuru

Nakuru is a city in the Southern Rift Valley region of Kenya.

71km

-0.283336.0667

Embu

city in Kenya

85km

-0.5333333337.45

Nairobi

Nairobi, a city of nearly four million, is the capital and largest city in Kenya.

101km

-1.283336.8167

Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park is the closest national park to Nairobi in Kenya. It is a half-hour drive from the city, making it a good destination for a day trip.

111km

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Mount Longonot National Park

65km

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Mount Kenya

Mount Kenya is located near the center of Kenya about 150 km north of Nairobi. At 5300 m (17,000 feet) it is Africa's second highest mountain, after Kilimanjaro.

71km

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Aberdare National Park

Kenya
Someday we will visit Aberdare National Park or begin to dream about going there! However, for now its not on our radar. Let us know in the comments if you think that should change!

Aberdare National Park

Aberdare National Park is a 767-km² national park in the central highlands west of Mount Kenya, 180 km from Nairobi

The park is located about 100 km north of Nairobi and stretches over a wide variety of terrain at altitudes from 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) to 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). Established in May 1950, the Aberdare National Park covers an area of 766 square kilometers and forms part of the Aberdare Mountain Range. The park contains a wide range of landscapes - from mountain peaks that rise to 4,000 metres (13,000 ft) above sea level, to their deep, v-shaped valleys intersected by streams, rivers, and waterfalls. Moorland, bamboo forests and rainforests are found at lower altitudes.

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