Nairobi: Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha Day Trip
Nakuru County, Kenya
Deal
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Embark on a thrilling adventure to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha, where you'll witness the stunning beauty of Kenya's Great Rift Valley and encounter diverse wildlife.
Highlights
- Cycle or hike through Hell's Gate National Park among wildlife
- Marvel at the stunning views of the Great Rift Valley from the viewpoint
- Enjoy a meal of your own creation, including dishes like Ugali and Pilau
Description
Begin your day with an early morning pickup from your hotel or residence in Nairobi. Drive along the Nairobi–Nakuru highway through the Great Rift Valley. Make a brief stop at a Rift Valley viewpoint for photography and refreshments before continuing to Lake Naivasha, arriving mid-morning. Board a guided boat for a scenic safari on Lake Naivasha. Observe hippos in the water, African fish eagles, pelicans, cormorants, and other bird species. Listen as your guide provides commentary on the lake’s ecology and wildlife behavior. Next, drive from the lakeshore to Hell’s Gate National Park main gate. Get a short briefing by the guide on park rules and activity options. Enter the park for an immersive experience. Choose between cycling or a guided game drive among zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs, and gazelles. Proceed to Hell’s Gate Gorge for a guided walk to explore narrow rock corridors, geothermal steam vents, and hot springs. Visit key viewpoints such as Fischer’s Tower and the Central Tower, with time for photography and short nature walks. Stop for lunch at a lodge or restaurant near the park, or enjoy a packed picnic lunch at designated picnic sites inside the park. Finally, depart Naivasha in the afternoon and drive back to Nairobi, arriving early evening.Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nairobi Transpotation Professional English speaking driver/guide Time for Lunch (at own expense) Bottled waterExcludes
Hells Gate National Park entry fee- ($50 per adult, $25 per child) Bike hiring and guide ($15 per person) Cycling fee ($10 per person) Foods and drinks Tips & Gratuities Personal itemsImportant Information
- All the entrance fees are not included in the price apart from the option with entry fee