Lake Nakuru Safari Day Trip from Nairobi
1 day
Full Day
Instant confirmation
About this activity
Your English speaking driver will pick you from your hotel at 7:00 am for onward departure for your scenic drive down into the Great Rift Valley from Nairobi, stopping en-route at the Valley Viewpoint for 15 minutes so you can enjoy the landscape and take photos of one of the largest valleys in the World.
Proceed with your journey to arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park at approximately 10am. This is a Bird & Rhino sanctuary as well as being one of the premier wildlife parks in Kenya, being the natural habitat for a variety of wildlife including Big Cats and plains game. Note that the Elephant and Cheetah are Not present in this park.
Upon entry to the park, your Driver-Guide will open the vehicle's game viewing roof to begin a comprehensive game drive of the park, spotting and pointing out wildlife as you explore the park along it's gravel roads and tracks. You will also be taken to the Baboon Hill Cliff, one of the most spectacular places in the park overlooking the lake as well the Hippo Pools, where you may be able to spot Hippos along the shores of the lake.
Between 1pm to 2pm of thereabouts, you will visit one of the lodges in the park for a short washroom break, and during this time you may also choose to have your lunch here ( at your own cost), either on ala carte basis or on set-meal buffet basis, depending on what the lodge offers on the day.
Proceed with the rest of your game drive after lunch, exiting the park by 3:30pm to arrive back in Nairobi by 6:30 to 7pm. You will be dropped off to any hotel of your choice or to the international airport as per your preference.
Proceed with your journey to arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park at approximately 10am. This is a Bird & Rhino sanctuary as well as being one of the premier wildlife parks in Kenya, being the natural habitat for a variety of wildlife including Big Cats and plains game. Note that the Elephant and Cheetah are Not present in this park.
Upon entry to the park, your Driver-Guide will open the vehicle's game viewing roof to begin a comprehensive game drive of the park, spotting and pointing out wildlife as you explore the park along it's gravel roads and tracks. You will also be taken to the Baboon Hill Cliff, one of the most spectacular places in the park overlooking the lake as well the Hippo Pools, where you may be able to spot Hippos along the shores of the lake.
Between 1pm to 2pm of thereabouts, you will visit one of the lodges in the park for a short washroom break, and during this time you may also choose to have your lunch here ( at your own cost), either on ala carte basis or on set-meal buffet basis, depending on what the lodge offers on the day.
Proceed with the rest of your game drive after lunch, exiting the park by 3:30pm to arrive back in Nairobi by 6:30 to 7pm. You will be dropped off to any hotel of your choice or to the international airport as per your preference.
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Round-trip private transfer
- Driver/guide
- National Park fees
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Private tour
- Entry/Admission - Lake Nakuru
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
50%
Adrenaline
25%
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