This is a short wildlife and nature focused itinerary around Lake Naivasha and Hells Gate National Park in Kenya. Highlights include visiting Hells Gate National Park to see spectacular stone pillars and geothermal springs, optional rock climbing and hot spring pools, a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and a hiking visit to Crescent Island, wildlife viewing including hippos and various waterfowl, and scenic drives between Nairobi and Lake Naivasha. Key timings referenced in the itinerary include departures at 9:00 AM for Hells Gate and 8:00 AM for Lake Naivasha with a typical return to the hotel by 4:00 PM. Transport is provided by a commercial vehicle with a professional safari driver.
After breakfast at 9:00 AM guests depart for Hells Gate National Park from the Lake Naivasha area with packed lunchboxes. Hells Gate is a Category B national park about 5 km from Lake Naivasha with spectacular stone pillars, geothermal springs and unique geology suitable for picnics, hiking and light rock climbing. Upon arrival guests can choose to explore by car or by bicycle, enjoy scenic walks, attempt rock climbing or visit hot spring areas. Guests will have opportunities to get up close and take photos with various herbivores. After the park visit guests are transferred back to Nairobi and escorted to their accommodations. The driving time for the Lake Naivasha to Hells Gate to Nairobi segment is approximately 2 hours for the return drive.
After breakfast at 8:00 AM depart for Lake Naivasha. On arrival proceed to the lakeside to board a boat and then head to Crescent Island for a guided hiking tour. There are options to cycle to Hell Valley for a hike to experience unique landscapes or to visit the park hot spring pool for a relaxing soak. Lake Naivasha is noted for hippos and various waterfowl and lies approximately 1.5 hours drive from Nairobi. Lunch is provided at Lake Naivasha as per the itinerary and after activities guests return to the hotel at about 4:00 PM for rest and dinner.
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 434 / Adult( With Tax ) |
Complete terms and conditions and booking requirements: The tour is confirmed upon receipt of the deposit. Prices are estimates and the company reserves the right to adjust final price due to peak season surcharges, hotel changes, exchange rate fluctuations or other force majeure events. The group price is calculated on twin sharing. Single room supplements apply if single occupancy is required. Hotel facilities in Kenya may be more basic than in other countries and electricity and hot water availability may be limited or available at set times. Guests are responsible for visas, vaccinations and personal documents. The company reserves the right to adjust the itinerary or arrangements for safety or operational reasons while maintaining the number of attractions where possible.
Cancellation and refund policy: The tour is only confirmed after deposit payment. Any cancellations or changes are subject to the company cancellation terms and applicable penalties. Price differences arising between quoted price and deposit payment due to exchange rate fluctuations or changes in availability are payable by the customer. Refunds and specific cancellation charges will be handled per company policy and dependent on timing and reason for cancellation.
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