Hell's Gate National Park-Lake Naivasha National Park
Description
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
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Pick up and drop off within Nairobi ·
Professional driver guide ·
Entry fees ·
Organised lunch ·
Bottled mineral water |
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Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Any other personal expenses