Located in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, Hell’s Gate National Park is unique for its towering cliffs, volcanic formations, and geothermal activity. Unlike other parks, visitors can explore on foot or by bicycle, making it one of the most adventurous safari experiences. After discovering Fischer’s Tower, the gorges, and hot springs, you’ll continue to Lake Naivasha for a relaxing boat ride where hippos, fish eagles, and kingfishers thrive.
This day trip is ideal for travelers who want to combine activity, nature, and wildlife in a single safari experience close to Nairobi.
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Tour Van
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Nairobi
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All year
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Eco-Tour, Hiking, wildlife tour
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English
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Easy to Moderate
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2-15
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12
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65
Overview
This 1-Day Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha Safari is an exciting short trip from Nairobi that combines adventure, wildlife, and stunning scenery. At Hell’s Gate National Park, you can cycle or walk alongside zebras, giraffes, and antelopes while exploring dramatic cliffs and gorges. Later, unwind with a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha, famous for hippos and diverse birdlife.
Highlights
- Cycle or walk through Hell’s Gate National Park with wildlife all around
- See zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and warthogs in their natural habitat
- Visit Fischer’s Tower, dramatic gorges, and geothermal features
- Enjoy panoramic Great Rift Valley scenery en route
- Relax with a boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and birdlife
- Perfect for families, active travelers, and day trips from Nairobi