Kenya - Hellsgate National Park, Kenya

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Hellsgate National Park is located south of Lake Naivasha in the East African Rift Valley, Hells Gate National Park is 90 kilometres from the capital Nairobi. The park is a popular daytrip destination and is especially popular with walkers. Sheer cliffs flank the park and lead to a canyon that contains hot springs and natural geysers. Except for the Western side, Hell's Gate National Park has an adequate network of primary roads and viewing circuits. The park consists mainly of grasslands and shrub lands, which mainly acacia and succulents dominate. Species found within the park include: buffalo, cheetah, Coke's hartebeest, eland, Grants and Thompson's gazelles, hyrax, impala, klipspringer, lion, leopard, Masai giraffe, Mountain reedbuck, Spotted hyena, and zebra.

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