Hell's Gate National Park-Lake Naivasha National Park

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Nairobi

Lake Naivasha is one of the most fascinating wetlands in Kenya ,experience the country’s famous rural landscape on this full-day safari tour to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha, peddle around on a bike and discover the diversity of the native African wildlife then embark on a guided hike for a more intimate glimpse of the landscape.

We'll set off with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Nairobi, then travel to Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate National Park, with a break to get a panoramic view of the Great Rift Valley and a photo session. You will also have a good view of mount Longonot, an extinct volcanic mountain with a crater on the top

Upon arriving in the park, begin a 2-hour bike tour with a knowledgeable local guide and watch for herds of Thompson’s gazelle, eland, zebra, and hartebeest as you ride as park is one of the few destinations in Kenya where visitors are allowed to leave their vehicles and walk freely along its trails, walk in between the distinctive gorges, where narrow passageways and caves are sunk into sedimentary rock, also you will find where the Disney movie “Lion King” was filmed.

Explore this breathtaking landscape and admire rock formations such as the Fischer's Tower and the Central Tower where you can also participate in climbing and don’t forget to keep an eye in the sky throughout the tour, as the park is home to more than 100 species of birds,

After a 1-hour walk, stop by a local Maasai community to learn about traditional life and customs in the Great Rift Valley, then we'll make our way to Lake Naivasha National Park (a bird lovers paradise) and will make a stop at  Naivasha Fisherman’s camp for lunch break and regain some strength

After lunch explore Lake Naivasha wildlife on a 1-hour boat ride, exploring the wide open waters with plenty of channels to spot the hippos that linger just at the surface of the water.

Marvel at the fantastic surrounding scenery and diverse birdlife which include the African fish eagles, lesser flamingos, African spoonbill, and little grebe which are all common here and can be photographed up close

 

Depending on time, you can also visit Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, where you can walk among giraffe, zebra, hippos, antelope, wildebeest, and many birds, the animals were brought her to film Out of Africa and were left here.

 

Will finish the tour with drop-off in Nairobi.

 

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

·         Pick up and drop off within Nairobi

·         Professional driver guide

·         Entry fees

·         Organised lunch

·         Bottled mineral water


Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Any other personal expenses

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