Day Tour to Hell's Gate and Boat Ride at Lake Naivasha
A tour to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity. At Hell’s Gate, you can cycle or walk alongside wildlife like zebras and giraffes in a dramatic landscape of cliffs, gorges, and geothermal activity—one of the few parks in Kenya that allows this kind of up-close exploration. After lunch, enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you’ll spot hippos, waterbucks, and a variety of birds, including African fish eagles. The boat passes by Crescent Island, home to free-roaming wildlife like giraffes and antelopes. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering both land and water experiences in one day. Located just a short drive from Nairobi, it’s an ideal getaway that showcases the rich biodiversity and stunning scenery of Kenya’s Rift Valley in a compact, unforgettable itinerary.
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Group joining - day tour
Pickup included
What's included in Day Tour to Hell's Gate and Boat Ride at Lake Naivasha
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hell's Gate National Park
Your day starts very early in the morning after you have taken your breakfast.You will depart from Nairobi to Naivasha and on the way you will have a stop over at The Great Riftvalley escarpment. It was formed through faulting, which invloves the displacements of earth crust leading to sinking of the land between them. You will have a photo stop, for those who love photogarphy. There is also a souvenir shop where you can purcahse souvenirs. You can also purchase breakfast there by any chance you forgot to take it before departure. You will contine with your drive and arrive in Hell's Gate. You will register at the entrance and start with your bike drive. Activities happening in Hell's Gate are, bike riding, rock climbing at the Fischer's tower, watching wildlife, walking through the gorges and photography. After the bike ride, you will visit a restaurant near the park to take your lunch. Laer you will depart for a boat ride in Lake Naivasha.
Lake Naivasha
After the bike ride in Hell's Gate and lunch, you will go to Lake Niavasha for the boat ride. The boat ride takes 1 hour where you can watch the marine life like hippos and wildlife like waterbulk and antelopes. You will watch the Crescent Island by boat and also the wild animals that are found there. After the boat ride, you will depart from Naivasha and head back to Nairobi. You will be dropped off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Time for Lunch - own expense
- Driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Pick up and Drop off
- Bottled water
- Boat ride
- Gratitudes
- Entry fee to Hell's Gate
- Bike hiring fee and cycling fee
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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• Dress code is smart casual
