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Hells Gate Day Tour and Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

5.0 (16 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Hells Gate Day Tour and Lake Naivasha Boat Ride

About this activity

Adventure-packed day with stunning views, wildlife encounters, and total freedom in nature. Bikes and a local guide included—just bring your sense of adventure!

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Valent Tours & Travel

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (16–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Boat ride lake Naivasha
  • Included: Transport
  • Included: Bike fees and hire
  • Included: Biking safari
  • Included: Pick up and Drop off within Nairobi city
  • Included: Professional Guide
  • Included: Entry fees Hell's Gate Park

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch and drinks
  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

  1. Hell's Gate National Park

    4 hours Admission included

    Start your adventure with a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Great Rift Valley to Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal scenery.

    Upon arrival, you’ll be provided with mountain bikes and a professional local guide to lead you through the park. Hell’s Gate is one of the few national parks in Kenya where you can cycle alongside wildlife like zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and even buffalos—all while enjoying the unique landscapes on two wheels.

  2. Lake Naivasha

    3 hours Admission included

    12:30 PM – Depart for Lake Naivasha

    After the cycling tour, take a short drive to the nearby Lake Naivasha for the second part of your adventure.

    1:00 PM – Lunch at Marina Camp (own expense )

    Arrive at Marina Camp by the lakeside and enjoy a relaxing lunch at the restaurant (at your own expense). Enjoy views of the serene lake as you unwind.

    2:30 PM – Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha

    Embark on a 1-hour boat ride across the freshwater lake. Spot hippos wallowing in the shallows and enjoy bird watching, with sightings of cormorants, pelicans, and the majestic African fish eagle in action.

    4:00 PM – Departure for Nairobi

    Wrap up your day and start the journey back to Nairobi, passing through the lush green escarpments of the Rift Valley. Arrive back in Nairobi and be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location, marking the end of your full-day adventure.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Hotel Pickup: Clients should be ready and waiting at the hotel reception at the scheduled pickup time.

    Airport Pickup: For those arriving by air, the driver will be holding a pager with your name at the exit terminal to meet you.

End point

  • Hotel Pickup: Clients should be ready and waiting at the hotel reception at the scheduled pickup time.

    Airport Pickup: For those arriving by air, the driver will be holding a pager with your name at the exit terminal to meet you.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Mokka City
  • Arkland Palace Hotel
  • Mang City Hotel
  • The Oakwood Hotel
  • Karibu Hotel
  • Milestone City Hotel Ltd
  • Hotel Ambassadeur
  • Diamond Hotel
  • Rainbow Hotel
  • Diamond Guest House
  • Jaffers Hotel

and 12 more pickup points

We offer pickup from hotels located within Nairobi City Center or Westlands.

Kindly provide your pickup location in advance and ensure you are ready and waiting at the hotel reception at the scheduled time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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