Kenya
Lake Elementaita
Soda lake, flamingos & hot springs
About Lake Elementaita
A quiet soda lake
Kenya’s Central Rift Valley, between Naivasha and Nakuru
Lake Elementaita is a UNESCO-listed Rift Valley soda lake, ringed by flamingos and great white pelicans, with hot springs bubbling along its shores.
It lies between Lakes Naivasha and Nakuru, a peaceful stop on a Rift Valley journey, where birdlife flourishes along the shore.
Safaris that visit Lake Elementaita
Journeys through Lake Elementaita
Cards marked “Nearby” pass close by and can be tailored to include Lake Elementaita.
Big Cats & Flamingos Safari
Pink shores, then golden plains.
Flamingo-lined Lake Nakuru and its rhino sanctuary, then four nights among the lions, leopards and cheetahs of the Maasai Mara.
NearbyKenya Safari & Beach Bliss
Big game all week, the Indian Ocean to finish.
Amboseli’s elephants beneath Kilimanjaro, the Rift Valley lakes and three nights in the Maasai Mara, then a flight to the white sand of Diani Beach.
NearbyAmboseli Skies & Mara Plains
Kilimanjaro at dawn, big cats by sunset.
Kenya’s most iconic landscapes in one week, from Amboseli beneath Kilimanjaro to the Rift Valley lakes and the plains of the Maasai Mara.
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