Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park is located in southwestern Kenya on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Lake Nakuru National Park is named after Lake Nakuru which is globally celebrated as a home for flamingos.
The shallow lake has an abundance of algae which attracts huge flocks of flamingos - and other birds, that line the shores of the lake.
Lake Simbi NP
Lake Simbi National Park is a small national park located in western Kenya that is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse range of wildlife.
Lake Mutanda - Kisoro, Uganda
Lake Mutanda is a small Freshwater Lake in Kisoro, southwestern Uganda. The lake is nestled in the foothills of the Virunga mountain ranges (Mount Gahinga, Muhavura, Sabinyo) which can all be seen clearly from the lake.
Lake Bunyonyi - Kabale, Uganda
Lake Bunyonyi is located in Southwestern Uganda, 7 kilometers west of Kabale Town. In the local Rukiga language, "Bunyonyi" loosely translates to "Place of many birds" or just "many birds".
While this lava-dammed lake is small in size, it surrounds 29 islands and harbors around 200 bird species.
Lake Kivu, Rwanda
Lake Kivu lies on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Albertine Rift. The water from lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River which flows south into Lake Tanganyika. Lake Kivu is Africa's 8th largest lake as well as the 8th deepest lake in the world.
Lake Nasser, Egypt
Lake Nasser is located in Southern Egypt, and Northern Sudan, and it is one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. It was formed by constructing the Aswan High Dam across the Nile.
More than 80% of the lake is in Egypt while the remainder is lies across the border in Sudan. Lake Nasser refers to the part of the lake found in Egypt, while the Sudanese lake is called Lake Nubia.