Aberdare National park is a park filled with vast moorlands ,waterfalls and dense forests that is sure to be a favourite for nature lovers. The place was originally called Nyandarua but was later changed to Aberdare after who was the president of the Royal Geographical Society at the time. The park is best experienced through the various hikes cutting across the various trails in the park.

Lake Nakuru National Park is a picturesque location dotted and surrounded by several hills. Its major attraction is Lake Nakuru which is famously known for having a high number of flamingos. The flamingos found here are the lesser and greater flamingos. The species of birds are over 300 and is a suitable bird watching area. The park is about a 10 minutes drive from Nakuru town if entering through the main gate.

Mt Kenya National Park & Reserve is home to the tallest mountain in Kenya standing at 5199m above sea level, Mt Kenya. Due to the high elevation of the area the place has cold temperatures. The park has an extensive forest and a couple of lakes and tarns within the park, coming to around 20 in total. The flora in the area includes a montane forest at the heights of 2000m which are green lush forest mainly consisting of cedar and podo. As you climb past 2500m you will start to see the bamboo forest and patches of small trees and glades. Above 3000m to 3500m you will be met by patches of shrubs and short grass above that you will find moorland. At this altitude animals are quite rare to find.

Ruma National Park is mostly known as the last sanctuary of the endangered roan antelope. Another important animal in the park is the Rothschild giraffe which can be found in plenty .In Fact the park contains the largest population densities of the giraffe Rothschild giraffe in Kenya.The park offers a refreshing place for game drives with beautiful landscapes. The area is mostly a savanna and woodland thickets. Various wildlife that can be found in the area include the rothschild giraffe, the oribi antelope, Jackson’s hartebeest,serval cat, hyena, buffalo and leopard. Ruma National Park is named after the famous wizard Gor Mahia who lived near the park.

Nairobi National Park is regarded as the only national park in the city. The wide plains of Nairobi national park offers the animals an expansive area to live in. The plains are mostly savannah with occasional acacia trees dispersed in the area. The place is also not so far from the capital as it is around 1 hr drive from. Besides being a park it also contains the Nairobi Safari Walk and the Nairobi Animal Orphanage. The park has only the big four namely lions,buffalos, leopards and rhinos. Elephants can't be found in the area.