2-Day Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Boat and Crescent Island

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

Nairobi Departure, Rift Valley Escarpment Views and Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or airport, begin your journey towards Lake Nakuru National Park. Travel through the stunning Great Rift Valley, stopping at a scenic viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views and capture beautiful photos.
Continue through rural landscapes dotted with farms, small towns, and local markets that highlight Kenya’s countryside charm.
Arrive in Nakuru around midday and check into your lodge for lunch and relaxation. Later, head into the park for your first game drive, where you can expect to see both black and white rhinos, along with lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and a wide range of bird species.
The lake is often lined with flamingos, creating a striking visual scene. After your game drive, return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight as you prepare for the next day’s experiences.

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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Naivasha Boat Safari, Crescent Island Walking Tour and Return Journey to Nairobi

Following breakfast, depart your lodge in Lake Nakuru and travel towards Lake Naivasha through the scenic Rift Valley region.
Arrive at the lake and embark on a relaxing boat ride, offering a chance to see hippos in their natural habitat and observe a wide range of bird species including fish eagles and herons.
The calm waters and surrounding greenery create a peaceful and enjoyable experience. After the boat ride, head to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari where you can explore on foot among wildlife.
Walk alongside giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a safe and open environment while taking in views of the lake and distant hills.
This close interaction with nature is a highlight of the tour. Afterward, begin your return drive to Nairobi with an optional stop for lunch (at own expense), arriving in the late afternoon for drop-off.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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