One-Day Adventure to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha from Nairobi
Tour Description
Discover the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility with this one-day trip to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Just a short drive from Nairobi, explore Hell’s Gate’s dramatic landscapes on foot or by bike, marveling at wildlife and geothermal wonders. Then, unwind at the picturesque Lake Naivasha, where a boat ride lets you spot hippos and vibrant birdlife. Ideal for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and photographers, this tour guarantees a memorable escape into Kenya’s Great Rift Valley.
Itinerary
Morning: Hell's Gate National Park
- 6:30 AM: Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or preferred location.
- 8:30 AM: Arrive at Hell's Gate National Park. Begin activities:
- Cycle or walk through the park’s breathtaking landscapes.
- Explore the volcanic gorges and geothermal sites.
- Encounter wildlife such as zebras, antelopes, and gazelles.
- 11:30 AM: Conclude your exploration with a scenic overview of the Great Rift Valley.
Midday: Lunch Break
- 12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant or lodge (at your own cost).
Afternoon: Lake Naivasha
- 2:00 PM: Proceed to Lake Naivasha for a guided boat ride. Spot hippos, exotic birds, and enjoy the serenity of the lake.
- 3:30 PM: Optional visit to Crescent Island for a walking safari among grazing animals (entry fee not included).
Evening: Return to Nairobi
- 5:00 PM: Depart for Nairobi.
- 7:30 PM: Drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.
Highlights of the Tour
- Cycling or hiking through Hell's Gate National Park’s dramatic cliffs and wildlife-filled savannahs.
- Discovering geothermal features, including hot springs and steam vents.
- Scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha with sightings of hippos and aquatic birds.
- Optional walking safari on Crescent Island.
- Panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional tour guide and driver services.
- Entry fees to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha.
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
- Bottled water during the trip.
What's Not Included
- Meals and refreshments.
- Bike rental at Hell's Gate (optional).
- Crescent Island entry fee (optional).
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs.
What to Bring
- Comfortable hiking or cycling clothing and shoes.
- Sun protection: sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
- Camera or smartphone for capturing stunning landscapes.
- Reusable water bottle and light snacks.
- Light jacket or sweater for cooler weather.
Price for solo traveller is 230usd
Price for 2 persons is 310usd
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