1 Days 0 Nights Lake Naivasha from USD 186

Description

Experience the natural wonders of Lake Naivasha with our captivating day trip package. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lake, surrounded by lush landscapes and a myriad of bird species. Morning highlights include a leisurely boat safari, unveiling the secret lives of hippos and the vibrant avian residents. Indulge in a delightful lakeside lunch, whether it's a picnic at a scenic spot or a restaurant with panoramic views. The afternoon unfolds with an exploration of Hell's Gate National Park or a guided nature walk on Crescent Island, encountering wildlife in their natural habitat. Conclude the day with tea at Elsamere Conservation Centre, savoring the picturesque sunset over Lake Naivasha. This thoughtfully curated day trip promises a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation, leaving you with cherished memories of this enchanting Kenyan gem.

Itinerary

Morning:

1. Departure: Start your day early to make the most of your time at Lake Naivasha. Depart from your location, whether it's Nairobi or another nearby town.

2. Breakfast on the Way: Consider stopping at a local cafe or bringing a packed breakfast to enjoy on the way. The drive to Lake Naivasha is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours from Nairobi.

Late Morning:

1. Arrival at Lake Naivasha: Reach the shores of Lake Naivasha by mid-morning. Once there, you can visit one of the many lodges or resorts along the lake for a spectacular view.

2. Boat Safari: Take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha to explore the birdlife and wildlife. You'll have the chance to see hippos, various bird species, and maybe even some giraffes or buffaloes along the shoreline.

Lunch:

1. Picnic or Lodge Restaurant: Depending on your preference, either have a picnic lunch at a designated spot along the lake or enjoy a meal at one of the lodges or restaurants overlooking the lake.

Afternoon:

1. Hell's Gate National Park: If you have time and energy, head to Hell's Gate National Park, which is nearby. Here, you can do some hiking or cycling. The park is known for its stunning landscapes and the Fischer's Tower.

2. Nature Walk: Explore the Crescent Island Game Park, which is on Lake Naivasha. It's a private sanctuary where you can take a guided walk among wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.

Late Afternoon:

1. Tea at Elsamere Conservation Centre: Visit Elsamere Conservation Centre, the former home of Joy Adamson (famous for her work with Elsa the lioness). Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee overlooking the lake.

Evening:

1. Departure: As the day comes to an end, start your journey back. If time allows, catch the sunset over Lake Naivasha for a beautiful conclusion to your day trip.

2. Dinner on the Way: Consider stopping for dinner on your way back home. There are various restaurants on the route, offering a chance to relax and reflect on your day.

Inclusions

1. All park entry fees

2. Transfers to and from

3. Professional tour guide

4. Boat ride

5. Drinking Water on Safari

6. All drinks

Exclusions

1. Tips

2. Alcoholic drinks and cigarettes

3. Travel insurance

4. Accommodations