Hell's Gate Bike Ride and Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

4.7
(51 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This day trip takes you 90 km northwest of Nairobi to the floor of the Great Rift Valley. The park provides a variety of wildlife, unusual flora, and many species of birds and is one of the only two Kenyan Parks where climbing, walking, and biking are allowed. Animals seen here include Bushbucks, Dik Dik, Gazelles, Gnus, Hartebeests, Impalas, Klipspringers, Buffaloes, Hyraxes, Zebras, Hyenas, Jackals, Mongooses, Baboons, Monkeys and Porcupines amongst other animals. Hell's Gate National Park entry fee is USD 27 payable by Visa or credit card through E-citizen.
The fee for the boat ride if you choose to participate in the boat ride, is USD 25 per person.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Time for lunch at a local restaurant (Own expense)
Bottled water
Driver and a Community guide
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Boat ride optional
Lunch
Gratuities
Hells Gate National Park
Bike hiring fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
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What to expect

1. Hiking and Walking Trails: The park features numerous hiking trails that lead you through breathtaking scenery, including picturesque cliffs and geothermal landscapes. A popular route is the gorge walk, where you can explore the impressive rock formations.
2. Wildlife Viewing: Though the park is known for its unique geological features, it's also home to a range of wildlife. Keep an eye out for animals like zebras, giraffes, and various species of gazelles. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the diverse bird population.
3. Cycling: Rent a bicycle and explore the park on two wheels. Cycling allows you to cover more ground and can lead you to lesser-known corners of the park, giving you a unique perspective on the landscape and wildlife.
4. Rock Climbing: For adventure seekers, Hells Gate offers excellent rock climbing opportunities. The cliffs provide various routes suitable for climbers of different skill levels.
5. Photography: With its dramatic landscapes, volcanic formations, and wildlife, Hells Gate National Park presents endless opportunities for photography. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The method of payment for the Lake Naivasha boat ride is by cash ($25).
  • The method of payment in Hell's Gate is through online, by card, using an E-citizen account.
  • Request of a Spanish or French Guide is made earlier at an extra cost of $20.
Supplied by day to day Tours and safaris, Kenya

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Climbing
Photography Tours
Walking Tours
Bird Watching
Wildlife Encounters
Wildlife Watching
Bike Tours
Photo Shoots
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Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

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

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