Saturday 29 November 2014

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10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT NAROK COUNTY




1. Narok is the second largest producer of maize after Trans Nzoia County.
2. It is home to the ‘Big Five’ - buffaloes, rhino, lions, elephants and cheetahs.
3. It is famed habitat for the wildebeest migration (7th Wonder of the World)
4. Leading producer of wheat in Kenya.
5. It has mineral deposits such as gold smelting in Lolgorian and Kilgoris.
wildebeest migration in the Mara
6. Home to water tower Mau Forest.
7. The first development plan for the town was done in 1958.
8. The Masai Mara hosted Prince Charles at Keekorok Lodge in the 1970s.
9. The county has more than 200 world-class hotels in the Mara.
10. Narok is also the home of World 800m record holder David Rudisha.

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