Lake Naivasha & Hell’s Gate Day Tour

Adventure and Serenity

Book This Tour

Pick-up

Hotel/Airport/Agreed Location

Duration

1 Day

Price

From $95 Per Person

Wildlife

Hippo, Zebra, Giraffe, Flamingos, 400+ Bird Species, etc

Tour Overview

Escape the bustle of Nairobi and enjoy a refreshing day at Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate National Park. Cruise along Lake Naivasha spotting hippos and exotic birds, then explore the dramatic gorges, towering cliffs, and open plains of Hell’s Gate.
Contact us for large group safaris and for specific requirements to make your safari unforgettable.

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Tour Itinerary

06:00 AM

Pick-up

Pick-up from Nairobi hotel.

06:00 AM

7:30 AM

Photo Stop

Stop at Rift Valley viewpoint for photos.

7:30 AM

9:00 AM

Lake Naivasha

Arrive at Lake Naivasha, enjoy a scenic boat ride.

9:00 AM

12:00 PM

Lunch(Optional)

Lunch at a lakeside restaurant/lodge (optional).

12:00 PM

01:00 PM

Hell’s Gate

Proceed to Hell’s Gate National Park. Choose between cycling, hiking, or game drive. Explore the park’s cliffs, gorges, and wildlife.

01:00 PM

04:30 PM

Timeline Heading

Depart for Nairobi.

04:30 PM

06:30 PM

Drop-off

Drop-off at your pick-up location

06:30 PM

What is included

Round-trip transport from Nairobi.
Professional English-speaking driver/guide.
Boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
Bottled water during the trip.

What is not included?

Entry fees to Hell’s Gate National Park.
Lunch and drinks.
Optional activities not listed (rock climbing, extra cycling fees, etc.).
Personal expenses and tips.

How far is Lake Naivasha from Nairobi?

It’s about 90 km (a 1.5–2 hour drive), making it ideal for a one-day tour.

What wildlife can I expect to see?

At Lake Naivasha, you’ll likely spot hippos, fish eagles, and other birds. In Hell’s Gate, expect zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and occasional predators like hyenas.

Can I cycle inside Hell’s Gate?

Yes! You can rent a bike at the park’s gate and enjoy cycling alongside zebras, giraffes, and antelopes.

Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with a viewpoint stop.

Boat ride on Lake Naivasha to spot hippos, waterbucks, and birdlife.

Explore Hell’s Gate National Park on foot, by bike, or safari vehicle.

Visit the stunning Fischer’s Tower and gorges.

Enjoy breathtaking landscapes ideal for photography.

Why Choose this Safari

Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Only national park in Kenya where walking, cycling, and hiking among wildlife is allowed.
Great chance to spot hippos, zebras, giraffes, and antelopes in the wild.
Perfect one-day escape from Nairobi.