(Distance from Mairobi: 260km. Time 4hours)
About 125 km North of Nakuru town lies lake Bogoria, one of the most beautiful and spectacular of the Rift valley lakes. It is a shallow soda lake and one ideal for the production of blue-green algae, the stable food for the Flamingoes. Thousands
Upon thousands of flamingoes migrate to this lake for breeding. It is perhaps more interesting is the breath-taking view of steam jets with boiling geysers which bubble out of natural underground rock. It is a geological wonder one cannot afford to miss. These springs are hot enough to boil an egg within minutes.
About 50km in the North is Lake Baringo, a fresh water lake without a surface outlet. Lake Baringo has over 400 bird species. Boat rides past school of Hippos and a visit to the islands on the lake are popular activities.



