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Embark on a day trip to Lake Magadi from Nairobi with a shooting range experience. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, see the unique colors of Lake Magadi, and spot wildlife.

Highlights

• Try your hand at shooting at a range near Lake Magadi with professional guidance
• See the unique colors of Lake Magadi, ranging from pinkish hues to stark white
• Discover the stunning natural beauty of Kenya's southern Rift Valley

Description

Embark on Day trip to Lake Magadi , where you’ll experience the stunning natural beauty of Kenya’s southern Rift Valley alongside a thrilling shooting range experience. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to combine outdoor adventure, wildlife viewing, and an exhilarating activity that adds a unique twist to a traditional day trip. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone looking to try something new, this day trip offers something for everyone. Your exciting day starts early with a 6:00 AM pickup from your location in Nairobi. You’ll be picked up in one of our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles by an experienced driver-guide. The drive to Lake Magadi takes approximately 2-2.5 hours, offering a beautiful journey through the Great Rift Valley, with scenic views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes. On the way, you’ll enjoy short stopovers at viewpoints, where you can capture stunning photos of the vast plains, mountains, and escarpments that make the Rift Valley one of the most impressive geological features in the world. Upon arriving at Lake Magadi, you’ll be struck by the lake’s otherworldly beauty. This shallow, alkaline lake is famous for its unique colors, ranging from pinkish hues to stark white crusts of salt. It’s also home to large flocks of flamingos and other waterbirds, making it a great spot for birdwatching and photography. As you walk along the shores, your guide will share fascinating information about the lake’s formation, the local ecosystem, and its significance to the Maasai communities that live in the area. Lake Magadi and its surrounding areas are rich in wildlife. While you explore the lake and its environs, you may spot zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and warthogs that roam freely across the arid plains. The stark beauty of the landscape, with its rugged hills and sparse vegetation, creates the perfect backdrop for wildlife observation. One of the highlights of Lake Magadi is its natural hot springs, located at the southern tip of the lake. These geothermal springs bubble up from the earth, and visitors can dip their feet into the warm water for a relaxing soak. For those seeking a bit of adrenaline, the day trip also includes an exciting shooting range experience near Lake Magadi. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced shooter, this activity offers a fun and safe environment to test your aim. Under the guidance of professional instructors, you’ll have access to a variety of firearms and targets. After lunch and some leisure time, start the drive back to Nairobi in the afternoon.

Includes

Round-transport from Nairobi to Lake Magadi Professional driver guide Shooting range experience, including firearms, ammunition, and professional guidance Bottled water Wildlife viewing opportunities around the lake and nearby plains Entry fees to Lake Magadi and access to the hot springs

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund