Day Trip To Lake Naivasha From Nairobi
Overview
Lake Naivasha, the largest freshwater lake in Kenya, lies approximately 100 kilometers from Nairobi, nestled in the Great Rift Valley. This shallow lake, located northwest of Nairobi and outside the town of Naivasha, is fringed by thick papyrus.
- 🌊 The lake spans almost 13 kilometers across with an average depth of five meters.
- 🦓 Its shores attract a diverse range of game animals.
- 🌿 The surrounding environment features lush papyrus vegetation.
- ⚠️ Note that swimming may not be safe due to the lake's shallow waters.
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Pickup included
- Bicycle riding at Hell’s Gate National Reserve
- Lunch at one of the lodges on Lake Naivasha.
- Park Entry fee at Hell’s gate National Park.
- Boat Riding.
- Round Trip Transportation from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha.
- All activities not mentioned above.
Meeting point
Return details
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Hell's Gate National ParkEarly morning you will depart Nairobi for Naivasha your journey takes you to Lake Naivasha. The largest freshwater lake in Kenya which is approximately 100 km from Nairobi. It is located north west of Nairobi. It is part of the Great Rift Valley fringed by thick papyrus is almost 13 km's across, but its waters are shallow with an average depth of five meters. The waters of the lake draw a great range of game to these shores. Major Attractions & Activities at Hell’s Gate National Park. Game viewing & cycling at Hell’s gate. Raptor nesting in cliffs. Spectacular Gorge walk Hot springs Hiking Fischer’s Tower Tourist circuits, nature trails and picnic sites.
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Lake NaivashaLater you will go for one hour Boat ride which will enable you to see the hippos, which you can easily spot from the Island. Among the resident birds are fish eagles, lily-trotters, black crakes and a variety of herons. Hippos also live in the lake.