Two to three hours Easy to moderate
A guided walk across the southern shore of Lake Natron to the feeding flamingo flocks.
From the camps near Ngare Sero, a local guide leads you across the mudflats towards the flamingos feeding on the southern shore, with Ol Doinyo Lengai behind.
Walks start early or late in the day to avoid the heat. The breeding grounds are far out on the lake and are not visited.
Destinations
Flamingo walk at Lake Natron is part of the day in these destinations. Pick one to see its wildlife, birds and the safaris that go there.
The Rift Valley soda lake where East Africa’s Lesser Flamingos breed.
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