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Hell's Gate Day Tour & Lake Naivasha Boat Safari

Naivasha

Trip Overview

Embark on an adventurous day trip in Naivasha that combines thrilling outdoor activities and serene wildlife encounters. Begin your tour with a 3.5-hour bike ride through Hell’s Gate National Park, a unique park where you can cycle among grazing zebras, giraffes, and antelopes while marveling at stunning landscapes like towering cliffs and geothermal features. You can also enjoy optional rock climbing for added adventure.

After the cycling experience, proceed to Lake Naivasha for a one-hour boat ride, where you can spot hippos in the water and a variety of bird species along the shoreline, including fish eagles and pelicans. Conclude the day with game viewing around the park, making this tour perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Packing Checklist

Accommodation: Sanctuary Farm (Own Lunch Expense)

7:00 AM – Depart Nairobi

Start your day with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Naivasha. Enjoy a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for stunning views and photo opportunities.

9:00 AM – Biking Tour at Hell’s Gate National Park

Arrive at Hell’s Gate and embark on a 3.5-hour biking tour through the park. Explore dramatic cliffs, geothermal features, and wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and gazelles. Optional activities like rock climbing are also available for the adventurous.

12:30 PM – End of Biking Tour

Return the bikes at the park gate, marking the end of your Hell’s Gate adventure.

1:00 PM – Lunch at Lake Naivasha Sanctuary Farm

Drive to the Sanctuary Farm at Lake Naivasha for a relaxed lunch (cost not included). Take time to enjoy the serene surroundings.

3:00 PM – Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha

Set out on a 1-hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha. Spot hippos and a variety of bird species, such as fish eagles and pelicans, while taking in the calm beauty of the lake.

4:00 PM – Return to Nairobi

Wrap up the day and start your drive back to Nairobi, with drop-off at your hotel.

Highlights:

  • Biking Adventure at Hell’s Gate National Park
  • Optional rock climbing
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha for wildlife and bird watching
  • Scenic stops at the Great Rift Valley

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Prices vary with Seasons, Group size, Exchange rates, and Government taxes.

To receive our updated rates, please email us (link) or fill out the inquiry form on the Contacts Page (link). Our team will respond with all the details you need.

From $150/person

Price Includes
  • Tour Van with Pop-Up Roof
  • Bike Hire
  • Bottled Drinking Water
  • Transfer To & From Airport/ Hotel
  • Experienced English Speaking Driver & Guide
  • Excursion by Boat on Lake Naivasha

Price Excludes
  • Tips For The Driver/Waiter
  • Alcohol/Refreshments
  • Local & International Flights To/From Home
  • Personal Items: Laundry, Phone Services, Passports, Visas, Travel Insurance
  • Accommodation Before & After Safari (Arranged on Request at Extra Cost)
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Accommodations Included in Your Package

Sanctuary Farm (Own Expense)

Sanctuary Farm, located on the scenic shores of Lake Naivasha, offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature. Originally a colonial farm, it now serves as a boutique accommodation and leisure destination where animals like zebras, giraffes, and waterbucks roam freely. Guests can enjoy activities such as horseback riding, farm-to-table dining, and unwinding in its lush gardens with panoramic lake views.

Visitors often combine their stay with activities like boat rides on Lake Naivasha, birdwatching, or day trips to nearby attractions like Hell’s Gate National Park. Its tranquil ambiance, diverse activities, and proximity to wildlife make Sanctuary Farm an excellent choice for relaxation and exploration.

Diverse Activities

Guests can enjoy tranquil activities such as horseback riding, nature walks, and cycling, all while taking in stunning views of Lake Naivasha and the surrounding flora and fauna.

Abundant Wildlife Interaction

Sanctuary Farm provides a unique opportunity to see animals like zebras, giraffes, and waterbucks freely roaming its grounds, creating an intimate wildlife experience that is rare in accommodation settings.

Ideal Setting and Accessibility

Nestled along the shores of Lake Naivasha, the farm boasts lush gardens and serene views, offering a peaceful escape. Its location also makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions like Hell’s Gate National Park and Crescent Island.

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