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2-Day Hell's Gate, Crescent Island and Nakuru - Private Safari

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2-Day Hell's Gate, Crescent Island and Nakuru - Private Safari

About this activity

This is the easiest safari tour from Nairobi, because the national parks you visit are located near the capital of Kenya. You will visit 2 national parks: Lake Nakuru and Hell's Gate and have a chance to spot hippos and the Kingfisher bird at Lake Naivasha / Crescent Isalnd

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Bencia Africa Adventure & Safaris

Ages: Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All park entrance fees and full board accommodation in the chosen option.
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Boat ride and Crescent Island fees
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Transport in a safari-modified vehicle, inclusive of hotel/airport pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Alcohol drinks, beverages (available to purchase), and holiday supplements in the lodge/camp.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Nairobi - Hell's Gate National,Crescent Island and Lake Nakuru National Park

  1. Naivasha

    Passing by

    Early morning departure from Nairobi (normal departure time is 08:00am) and proceed to Lake Naivasha which is only 1,5 hrs drive (90 km). On the way to the lake you will have short stop at Great Rift Valley view point for pictures.

  2. Crescent Island Game Sanctuary

    one hour Admission included

    walking tour, option

  3. Hell's Gate National Park

    3 hours

    Check in to the lodge and lunch at 12:30. We proceed to Hell's Gate National Park at 15:00. In this park you will have the option of doing a trekking tour or a cycling tour which is a more adventurous way of exploring the park. If not, you are allowed to drive inside the park in your safari minibus which has an open rooftop. Hell's Gate is home to giraffe, warthog, zebra, buffalo, gazelle and many birds. You will explore the gorge area where you will leave the vehicle (or bicycle) at the parking lot and go on foot to have a guided tour / hiking of the scenic and ancient gorges and caves which make up the park history. After some tiresome hours of hiking and exploration, you may opt to visit the natural hot spa located within the park before you exit and drive back to your lodge for overnight at 18:00.

accommodation based on tour option chosen at time of booking

Day 2 · Lake Nakuru - Nairobi

  1. Lake Naivasha

    8 hours Admission not included

    After early breakfast at Lake Naivasha, you will depart from the hotel at 07:00am and driven to Lake Nakuru for game drives.

  2. LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

    5 hours Admission included

    We will arrive to Lake Nakuru National Park at around 09:00am. Animals and birds that are easy to spot include flamingo, pelican, stork, white rhino, buffalo, giraffe, warthog and others. You will also visit the scenic observation hill or baboon cliff where you will see the lake from the view point. After the game drives, you will exit from the park at 13:00hrs for your lunch at Nakuru Town and then drive back to Nairobi arriving by 5pm.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport
  • Wilson Airport
  • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

Airport, Apartment, Hotel

Using your ticket

Office: Uganda House, Room 26c, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Standard accomodation.

    Naivasha Kongoni Lodge,: Naivasha Kongoni,Lake Naivasha Resort

    Safari/Tour Van: A jeep can be organised at an extra cost

    Pickup included

  • SUPERIOR

    Superior accommodation: Naivasha Sopa Resort (superior african bungalows on the lake shore)

    Safari/Tour Van: A jeep can be organised at an extra cost

    Pickup included

  • ECONOMY

    Budget-friendly Accommodation: Stay at the Fisherman's Camp at Lake Naivasha.

    Safari/Tour van: A jeep can be organised at an extra cost

    Pickup included

  • LUXURY

    Luxury accommodation: Enashipai Resort and Spa (one of the best camps on the lake shore)

    Safari/Tour Van: We can organize jeep safari if requested in advance

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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