Lake Nakuru National Park is a picturesque wildlife sanctuary in central Kenya, centered around the alkaline Lake Nakuru, famous for its vibrant flocks of flamingos. The park is a haven for birdwatchers and also shelters endangered species like black and white rhinos and the Rothschild’s giraffe. Its diverse habitats—ranging from grasslands to acacia forests—support a variety of wildlife including lions, leopards, and waterbucks. It’s a compact but rich park ideal for a short, rewarding safari.