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Embark on a day trip to Lake Nakuru National Park from Nairobi. Enjoy a game drive through the park, see a variety of wildlife, and enjoy a picnic lunch.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park
• Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley to the park entrance
• See a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, rhinos, and antelope species
• Admire the views from Baboon Cliff and enjoy a picnic in the park
• Learn about the park's conservation efforts at the Rhino Sanctuary

Description

Embark on a full-day trip to Lake Nakuru National Park from Nairobi. Enjoy a morning game drive, see the park's diverse wildlife, and take in the stunning views of the Great Rift Valley. Start your day with an early breakfast and set off on a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Admire the remarkable landscapes of the Great Rift Valley on the way. Upon arrival at the park entrance, pay the requisite park fees and prepare to explore a diverse ecosystem home to various flora and fauna. Engage in a morning game drive through the park, where the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife awaits. Noteworthy species include the endangered Rothschild giraffes, black and white rhinoceroses, and various antelope species, alongside potential sightings of lions that inhabit the area. Each aspect of the drive contributes to an engaging and informative wildlife observation experience. Visit Baboon Cliff for its spectacular views of Lake Nakuru. This vantage point provides a panoramic perspective of the landscape, allowing for compelling photographic opportunities. The presence of baboons adds an engaging element to this beautiful setting. The park is renowned for its diverse avian population. Visitors will have the chance to observe numerous bird species, including vibrant flamingos and elegant pelicans. The cacophony of bird calls enhances the experience, creating an immersive environment that highlights the park's ecological significance. Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch at designated sites within the park. It is advisable to bring pre-prepared meals that include sandwiches, fresh fruit, and other nutritious snacks. Visitors should take a moment to appreciate the serene surroundings while dining in an al fresco setting. Or you can prefer to have your lunch at a lodge in the park. Following lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive to further explore the park’s wildlife. This portion of the visit may provide opportunities for observing elusive species such as leopards, as well as visiting the Rhino Sanctuary to learn more about ongoing conservation efforts. Proceed to the lakeshore for a refreshing exploration of the area. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, providing an ideal backdrop for relaxation and additional wildlife observation. Visitors may observe hippos in the water and a variety of birds in their natural habitats. As the day concludes, begin the return journey to Nairobi. Arrive back in Nairobi by the evening.

Includes

Transportation Pick up and drop off Driver/guide Morning and afternoon game drives Visit to Baboon Cliff Visit to the Rhino Sanctuary Exploration of the lakeshore Bottled water Lake Nakuru entry fee (if option is chosen)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund