Lake Naivasha and Hellsgate Day Tour from Nairobi

8 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Welcome to the Lake Naivasha and Hell's Gate day tour from Nairobi! Departing from Nairobi, our journey takes us through the stunning Rift Valley, where we'll make a stop at a viewpoint to marvel at the breathtaking scenery below.

Next, we'll arrive at Hell's Gate National Park, known for its towering cliffs, geothermal steam, and diverse wildlife. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the park on a thrilling bike ride, getting up close to wildlife that roam freely.

After our adventure in Hell's Gate, we'll head to Lake Naivasha, the largest freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. A peaceful boat ride awaits, offering a chance to spot hippos, exotic birds, and other wildlife that call the lake home.

For those seeking an extra adventure, we offer an optional visit to Crescent Island, a private sanctuary where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests (an additional fee applies).

As the day comes to a close, we'll start our journey back to Nairobi.

What's Included

Admission to lake Naivasha
Professional driver/guide
Bottled water
Boat ride
Hells Gate National Park entry fee
Visit to Crescent Island (optional)
Foods and drinks
Tips & Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Guide driver will be at the hotel's lobby with a placard containing lead guest name

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Great Rift Valley Viewpoint (Kenya) is a breathtaking stop along the escarpment, offering sweeping views across lush hills, volcanic ridges, and crater lakes framed by dramatic cliffs. Ideal for photography and sunset lovers, it’s the perfect place to pause, grab a local snack or coffee at nearby kiosks, and soak in the vast panorama of one of Earth’s most iconic geological formations .

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hell's Gate National Park

    Hell's Gate National Park is a dramatic landscape of towering cliffs, deep gorges, and steam vents. Visitors can hike, bike, or drive through the park, spotting wildlife like zebras and giraffes along the way. It's one of Kenya’s few parks where you can explore on foot—perfect for adventure seekers!

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Crescent Island Game Sanctuary

    Crescent Island Game Sanctuary is a serene, predator‑free peninsula on Lake Naivasha, just under 2 hours from Nairobi. Enjoy walking safaris among free‑roaming giraffes, zebras, impalas, and over 200 bird species—all without the need for a vehicle

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Trek Afrika Adventures

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Additional fees
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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