Gerenuk

Where to see

Gerenuk

Litocranius walleri

Tsavo East National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Gerenuk during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~70%
2 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
~60%
3 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~40%
4 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~30%
5 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~20%
6 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Gerenuk?

Tsavo East National Park

In Tsavo East National Park, Kenya, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Gerenuk sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Gerenuk?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are September in Tsavo East National Park (about 90%), February and July in Samburu National Reserve (about 70%) and October in Meru National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Gerenuk on a given day. Each park's Gerenuk page has the full month-by-month chart.