Day Trip to Hell's Gate National park & Lake Naivasha

Take a guided day trip from Nairobi to Naivasha, where you enjoy a biking safari at Hell's Gate National Park, a walk at the gorges, and a beautiful boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and numerous bird species. It's a trip not to miss. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub-clad volcanoes, and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Wildlife viewing, Raptor nesting in cliffs, Hot springs, The Olkaria Geothermal Station, The Mervyn Carnelley Raptor Hide, Tourist circuits, nature trails, and Health spa.

1. 1

   Hell's Gate National Park

   4 hours

   The tour starts with pick up at 7 am at your Nairobi Hotel. The journey takes a drive down the Great Rift Valley stopping at the viewpoint for photography. Arrive at hells gate at around 9:30 am. Start the biking tour at Hell's Gate for about 3 hours. Cycling in the Park is a great adventure as you get to ride the bikes for 8 Kilometers before resting at a ranger's post. Then visit the gorges inside the park. Gorges are small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. Some areas have formed caves where you can walk through. This walk takes roughly 1 hour, Later finish the tour by riding the bikes back to the park gate.

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   Lake Naivasha

   3 hours

   Drive to Lake Naivasha for an optional lunch ( own expense) at Marina Restaurant. Then Explore Lake Naivasha wildlife on a 1-hour boat tour (not included in the price). Spot the hippos that linger just at the surface of the water, and see some of the diverse birdlife; African fish eagles, lesser flamingos, African spoonbill, and little grebe are all common here. At 4 pm, finish the day with a return transfer to your hotel in Nairobi.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.