An alluring destination within the beautiful Machakos County, Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park is typically a one-day trip destination dominated by a small mountain and over 45 species of birds including the augur buzzard, African hawk eagle, purple-breasted sunbird, African pied wagtail, mourning dove, white-browed & grey-headed sparrow weavers and more. Large herds of buffalos are a common sight in the area with other wildlife such bushbucks, olive baboons, aardvarks, mongoose, porcupine, pythons and monitor lizards sharing the Park’s resources. At the mountain’s summit, you get scenic views of the distant Mount Kenya.