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Nakuru Travel Guide  

City Guide about Nakuru with tips and reviews by travelers.

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Nakuru

Nakuru is situated in Kenya 's Rift Valley province. With an estimated 300,000 inhabitants, it is the fourth largest urban centre in the country.
The city experiences a cool and hospitable climate. The dry season is from June-February with rains arriving from March-May. The best time to visit is from June-September.
The town started as a railway station on the Kenya-Uganda railway route. The name Nakuru is derived from the Maasai world - Nakurro , meaning a 'dusty place' .
Today Nakuru is a bustling city with a multi-ethnic population . Agriculture , manufacturing and tourism form the backbone of the local economy.

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Recensioni Nakuru

Livello 12    
Overall rating 6
Overall Guide : Nakuru town is located 160 km North west of Nairobi and is the fourth largest urban centre in Kenya after Nairobi, Mombassa and Kisumu. It is situated at an altitude of 1859m above the sea level and it is within ... Leggi tutto the region of the Great Rift Valley whose formation gave rise to a unique natural structure. The town started as a railway station on Kenyan-Uganda railway at the turn of this century. The name 'Nakuru' is derived from Nakurro, the Maasai word meaning a 'dusty place'. The town is located in an environmentally sensitive area. It is sandwiched between Lake Nakuru National Park to the south and the Menengai crater and its associated volcanic landscapes. Further to the North East of the town is the Bahati Escarpment forming the western fridge of the Aberdares Escarpment. Unstable geological zones experiencing frequent local geological faulting characterize the western zone of the town. The most affected area of the Municipality is on the western side of the Central Commercial District around Ngata, Kiamunyi, Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology
Ezra andrewson
Overall rating 10
Overall Guide : Living in Nakuru is not that expensive and food stuffs are easily available and the town is a bit clean and water is available and it is treated by the board which is in charge of the water in Nakuru ... Leggi tutto town. Nowadays the town is been occupied by almost all tribes in Kenya which means it is good for everyone who is interested to live in Nakuru.
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Overall rating 3
Overall Guide : Nakuru has a lot of tourism products that has to be developed, therefore it needs tourism officials in the county to be aggressive in developing such new products including applying the marketing mix to bring more and more tourists to ... Leggi tutto the county.
Livello 9    
Overall rating 8
Overall Guide : The best place to be, life in Nakuru is affordable. Easy access of services, Nakuru is not so much congested which makes it a good places to live in, though very hard to find a job in nakuru
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Livello 9    
Overall rating 7
Overall Guide : A good place to be and live. I have been around for four months and find it exciting. It is good education wise. all colleges can be reached. It is also my favourite town in terms of cleanliness.
Livello 16    
Overall rating 8
Overall Guide : This is one of the cleanest town in Kenya. It has the best hotels like Lake Nakuru Lodge, Merica hotel those are some of the hotels that I have visited. It is also a fast growing town in terms of ... Leggi tutto business, tourism and others.
Overall rating 8
Overall Guide : It's a great place to live as it has a national park within it, speak of a balanced ecosystem. Quite affordable and the people are friendly indeed.
APOLLO
Overall rating 7
Overall Guide : THIS IS A SCENIC TOWN WHERE YOU CAN VIEW THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY AND MENENGAI CRATER. A GOOD PLACE TO VISIT.
Livello 11    
Overall rating 8
Overall Guide : Nakuru is one of the best places in Kenya that one one may what to be. It has parks like the Lake Nakuru national park
Livello 14    
Overall rating 2
Overall Guide : No circulation of money, prices of basic needs are too high, increasing the number of people living before the poverty
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