Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi
Why we love it?
The Day Trip to Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha from Nairobi offers a unique outdoor adventure, combining cycling and wildlife viewing in one of Kenya's most scenic landscapes. This 10-hour experience is ideal for nature enthusiasts and active travelers looking to explore the stunning scenery of Hell's Gate National Park and the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha. Participants will enjoy bike hire for a guided ride through the park, where they can spot various wildlife, followed by a relaxing visit to the lakeside. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from Nairobi, ensuring convenience for travelers.
Inclusions
- pick up and drop off
- Bike hire at Hell's gate
- Hell's Gate Park entrance fee
- Professional guide
- Bottle drinking water
Exclusions
- Lunch (available for purchase)
- Boat ride at Lake Naivasha USD25 per person
Itinerary
Step 1
Depart your Nairobi Hotel 7am and drive to the Hells Gate National Park with stops at view points to marvel at the scenic Great rift valley escarpment. Hell’s Gate is one of Kenya's smaller National Parks, which can be explored on foot and do some cycling. Arrive at the gate of Hell's Gate around mid morning, start biking tour for 2 hours within hell's gate, some people will opt to drive which is also allowed. Animals seen here include Bushbucks, Dikdiks, Giraffes, Gazelles, Gnus, Hartebeests, Impalas, Klipspringers, Buffaloes, Hyraxes, Zebras, Hyenas, Jackals, Mongooses, Baboons, Monkeys and Porcupines amongst others. The park has historically been an important home for the rare lammergeyer vultures. From 11am, visit the gorges for 1 hour, capture beautiful panoramas of the gorge's small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. then head to Lake Naivasha.
Step 2
Then at 1pm have Lunch (own expense-available for purchase) . At 2pm, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Naivasha (for option selected )where you can see some of the local wildlife which includes hippos, buffalo, fish eagles, pelicans and much more for 1 hour. End of the tour drive back to Nairobi arriving around 6pm.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
- Airbnb and Private Apartments
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
