Marsabit National Park

Eastern Province · Kenya

Marsabit National Park, Kenya
Photo: Lindsey Nicholson, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September and December to February, in dry conditions
Budget
$
Coordinates
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A forested volcanic massif rising like an island from the northern Kenyan desert, its craters holding mist-fed lakes such as Lake Paradise. The park is known for elephants with unusually large tusks and for the cultures of the surrounding Borana, Rendille, and Samburu communities.

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