Day Trip to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha
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Your day trip begins at the awe-inspiring Hell’s Gate National Park, named for the intense geothermal activity bubbling within its boundaries. As a stunning segment of the Great Rift Valley, it boasts breathtaking scenery: towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub-clad volcanoes, and plumes of geothermal steam belching from the earth, making it one of Africa’s most atmospheric parks. It offers thrilling activities like mountain biking, rock climbing, and a natural spa, all amidst a rich biodiversity that includes majestic raptors. After exploring Hell’s Gate, head to Lake Naivasha, a sparkling freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. This serene haven is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, teeming with species such as cormorants, hamerkops, jacanas, sunbirds, kingfishers, hadada ibis, bulbuls, and fish eagles, all showcasing their spectacular hunting techniques throughout the day.
Rates per person
| Season | 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax |
| Jan – Jun | $461 | $341 | 301 | $281 | $269 | $261 |
| Jul 1st – 31st Oct | $481 | $871 | $654 | $546 | $481 | $437 |
| Nov 1st – 15th Dec | $461 | $341 | 301 | $281 | $269 | $261 |
| Dec 16th – 1st Jan | $481 | $871 | $654 | $546 | $481 | $437 |
Included/Exclude
- All park entrance fees
- Drinking water during the safari
- Services of an experienced, English-speaking driver/guide
- Transport in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
- Boat Rides
- Lunch
- All transfers
- Driver tips
- Drinks
- Personal expenses such as visas
- Any other expenses not mentioned above
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
You will be picked up from your hotel/airport in Nairobi around 7:30 am for your epic day safari to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha Boat Ride. You will have a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views of Mount Longonot, Mount Suswa, and the vast floor of the Great Rift Valley.
You will arrive at Hell's Gate National Park, known for it's geysers, gorges, hot towers, striking red cliffs, and geothermal power plant. This is park gives you the freedom of exploring it in different ways; through bicycle rides, hiking, guided walks. This gives you unforgettable experience as you'll get to see wildlife up close, including giraffes, zebras, clips springer,and impalas, all within the stunning landscape.
Slow down during lunchtime to enjoy your meal at...to rejuvenate and give you more energy and adrenaline for your next adventure.
After lunch, you'll depart and head towards Lake Naivasha for your boat ride that gives you an opportunity to see hippos up close and observe a rich array of bird species, including the famous fish eagle and cormorants. During this two-hour excursion, you'll have the chance to fish and observe the lake's abundant wildlife, including hippos and a variety of birds.
Depart around 4:00 pm, for your journey back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your residence hotel. This marks the end of the adventurous day.
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