2-Day Overnight at Lake Nakuru National Park

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National park

Begins with an early departure from Nairobi, heading northwest through the scenic Great Rift Valley. Stop at a panoramic viewpoint to admire the dramatic escarpments and capture stunning photos. Continue past small towns and lush highland farms, experiencing Kenya’s rural charm and vibrant roadside markets. Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for a game drive en route to your lodge. Along the way, spot white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffalo, and possibly lions. The alkaline lake often hosts flamingos and pelicans, while acacia woodlands shelter diverse birdlife. Settle in for dinner and a relaxing overnight surrounded by the park’s tranquil beauty.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park to Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, when wildlife is most active. Track white and black rhinos grazing in the open plains, spot Rothschild giraffes browsing acacia trees, and watch for lions or leopards resting in the shade. The lake’s shoreline comes alive with flamingos, pelicans, and other bird species, offering excellent photography opportunities. Visit scenic viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff for sweeping views of the park and its shimmering lake. After the drive, exit the park and begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon with memorable experiences of Nakuru’s rich wildlife and landscapes.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.