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2 Days Safari to Lake Naivasha, Hell’s gate, Crescent Island and Lake Nakuru
Safari Overview
This is a 2 days safari to the Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru. Naivasha is a 2-hour drive from Nairobi. Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake. At the lake enjoy a boat ride as you see hippos up close. The lake also has hundreds of birds including the famous fish eagle. You will be able to spot some wildlife like zebras, buffalos, baboons among many others at the shores of the lake. Hell’s gate National Park offers a beautiful scenery including star rocked towers, towering cliffs, and the belching plumes of geothermal steam. You can enjoy rock climbing, hiking, bicycle riding and a natural spa while at Hells Gate. The Crescent Island Game Sanctuary is one of the most beautiful parks in Kenya and is often called Naivasha’ s best-kept secret. The game sanctuary is a perfect spot for Wildlife and Bird Watching. Lake Nakuru boasts not only of the flamingos but also approx. 400 other species of birds. Other wildlife can also be found in the park. This includes the Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon, waterbuck, reedbuck, and many species. You will stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge/Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. Located on a range of hills that form the Great Rift Valley is Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. The lodge also overlooks Lake Nakuru and its surrounding National Park. /Set along “The Lion Hill” in the Lake Nakuru National Park is Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. It offers the most scenic and spectacular views of the Lake and the park. The lodge offers a wide range activity ideal for the family.
You will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel/Airport and Depart for your Lake Naivasha safari at 7.30 am. At the Great Rift Valley view point, you will have a brief stopover to see the spectacular views of the expansive floor of the rift valley and also take photos. You arrive at Lake Naivasha and proceed to Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge for check in. You depart the lodge with packed lunch boxes for Hell’s gate national park. Enjoy a bike ride and walking safari at the Hells Gate. Your guide will assist you hire a good bike for the Hells gate bike ride. The guided walking safari starts immediately from the Hells gate in the company of an experienced guide. Break for your picnic lunch at the Hells gate national park picnic site as you view the park. You will depart Hell’s gate national park and proceed to Lake Naivasha to enjoy a boat ride while seeing hippos, birds, and the views of the lake. Enjoy a 2-hour boat ride while fishing in the lake as you watch the hippos and hundreds of bird species. You will then proceed to the Crescent Island to enjoy the perfect views of Wildlife and Birds. Later on, drive to Lake Nakuru Sopa lodge/ Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge for check in and dinner. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge/Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge.
Early morning breakfast before proceeding to Lake Nakuru National Park for a half day game drive with packed lunch boxes. You start off around the lake where there are numerous flamingos, white pelicans, ibis, plovers, storks, herons and many others. Enjoy your game driving until lunch time. You will also be able to see the hundreds of animals in the park including lion, buffalo, Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, leopard, baboon. Later in the afternoon depart Lake Nakuru national park for Nairobi. Drop off at your Nairobi hotel or at the airport for your outbound flight. Breakfast and Lunch at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge/Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge.
