Nakuru
Nakuru is one of Kenya's largest cities, located in the Rift Valley region, and serves as the capital of Nakuru County. It is a vibrant city with a rich history, natural attractions, and significant economic importance.
Nakuru, Kenya's fourth-largest city and capital of Nakuru County, is a rapidly growing, cosmopolitan, and scenic agricultural hub located 160 km from Nairobi. Situated in the Great Rift Valley at 1,850 meters, it is renowned for its mild climate, the nearby Lake Nakuru National Park (famous for flamingos), and was awarded city status on December 1, 2021.
| Visa requirements | As of January 2024,1 Kenya is a visa-free country, but all foreign visitors must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before travel via the official website. Requirements include a valid passport (6 months+), a recent passport photo, contact details, flight itinerary, and hotel bookings. The eTA must be approved before boarding. |
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| Languages spoken | Swahili and English |
| Currency used | Kenyan Shilling (Ksh) |
| Area (km2) | 308 |
| Country name | Kenya |













