Day Trip -Hells Gate & Lake Naivasha With Boat Ride From Nairobi

Join a full-day tour to Hell’s Gate National Park from Nairobi. Explore the park on foot, spot wildlife like zebras and gazelles, meet the Maasai, and learn about conservation efforts.

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Overview

Embark on a full-day adventure tour from Nairobi to Hell’s Gate National Park, one of the only two Kenyan parks where visitors can explore on foot. This unique experience allows you to leave the car behind and immerse yourself in the park’s remarkable landscape of towering cliffs, rolling grasslands, and dramatic gorges. The park’s rich diversity of flora and fauna, coupled with its distinctive terrain, provides a perfect environment for an unforgettable walking safari.

During the tour, you will encounter herds of zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, and eland, as you wander along trails, searching for elusive wildlife like cheetahs and ostriches. The park is famous for its striking rock formations, including the Obelisk, a towering, jagged rock, and the Fisher’s Tower, which adds to the park’s charm. Keep your camera ready, as there are ample opportunities to capture these magnificent animals in their natural habitats against the stunning backdrop of the park.

After exploring the park’s diverse landscapes, enjoy a traditional Kenyan lunch as you meet the friendly and welcoming Maasai people. Learn about their culture, traditions, and their close connection to the land and wildlife. Following the lunch, you’ll visit a wildlife conservation center, gaining insight into the important efforts being made to protect Kenya’s natural heritage and wildlife.

Finally, after a day of exploration and cultural immersion, you will return to Nairobi. This experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife viewing, and cultural exchange, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and those eager to connect with the Maasai community.

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Adult x 1

Adult

Age 10-25+

Excursion Itinerary

Nairobi
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Hells Gate National Park, Kenya
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Walk, Wildlife viewing,
Duration: 2 Hours

Your guide will take you to Hell's Gate, showcasing breathtaking cliffs, rock towers, volcanoes, and geothermal steam, making it one of Africa's most atmospheric parks.


Lake Naivasha Sawela Lodge, Kimathi Street, Nairobi, Kenya
Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Walk, Wildlife viewing,
Duration: 3 Hours

Accompanied by our accredited guide, you’ll enjoy a boat trip to the Crescent Island Private Game Sanctuary, where you can stroll among small herds of plains game.


Nairobi
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore Hell’s Gate National Park on foot, one of only two parks in Kenya.
  • Encounter wildlife like zebras, gazelles, and cheetahs during your hike.
  • Meet the local Maasai people and enjoy a traditional Kenyan lunch.
  • Discover conservation efforts at a wildlife center in the park.
  • Experience Kenya’s stunning landscape of cliffs, grasslands, and wildlife.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Experienced driver and guide throughout the tour.
  • Complimentary bottled water provided for your convenience.
  • Knowledgeable guide to share insights during the trip.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included for easy transport.

Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages available for purchase at the park.
  • Tips for the guide or driver are not included.
  • Bike rentals are available for an additional fee.
  • Entrance fees to Hell’s Gate National Park are not included.
  • Entry fees to Lake Naivasha are not part of the package.

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with heart problems
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Pregnant women

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Littering
  • Smoking

Important Information

What to Bring

Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Credit card
Hat
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Water

Information Before Booking

  • Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for walking and exploring the park.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun.
  • Camera and binoculars are ideal for capturing wildlife and scenic views.
  • Respect local customs and wildlife by following all guidelines provided by the guide.

Know Before You Go

  • Moderate fitness is required for walking and hiking during the tour.
  • Prepare for various weather conditions, including possible rain or sun.
  • Wildlife sightings are likely, but not guaranteed.
  • Ensure any extra park or entry fees are accounted for in your package.

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Duration 8  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English

Pickup Optional

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Location

Nairobi Kenya

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