Duration
1-Day
Accra, Kenya
1-Day Trip to Lake Naivasha and Hells Gate National Park
Overview
Lake Naivasha is the second largest freshwater lake in Kenya, which lies northwest of Nairobi outside the town of Naivasha. It is part of the Great Rift Valley. Two hours' drive from Nairobi. You will stop at the viewpoint for the great Rift Valley views, take photos, and then proceed to Naivasha. Hell's Gate is a small national park, known for its wide variety of wildlife and its scenery, the Fischer's Tower, Central Tower columns, and Hell's Gate Gorge. Home for the rare lammergeyer vultures.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi
Country & park
Kenya
Style
Safari
Group size
1-8 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
6 years
Activities
game drives & nature hikes/walks
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$213 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 2 people.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 6 years and older.
Rates include a local payment. This means that part of the rate must be paid upfront and part on location during the tour. Move your mouse pointer over a rate to see the local payment.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
End
Nairobi (Day 1)
Tour Features
Day tour
This does not include accommodation.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
6
Minimum age of 6 years
The minimum age for this tour is 6 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & nature hikes/walks
Game drives: pop-up roof minivan
Getting around: pop-up roof minivan
This operator can book your international flights
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Day 1
You will be picked up from your hotel or the airport in Nairobi at 6:00 am in the morning. Drive to Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, you'll stop at the viewpoint for Great Rift Valley views. You'll arrive at Hell's Gate. Watch out for herds of Thompson’s gazelle, eland, zebra, hartebeest, and also look for the birds as Hell’s Gate is home to more than 100 species of birds, including Verreaux’s eagles, augur buzzards, vultures, and swifts. Enjoy a walking safari through the park’s distinctive gorges, where narrow passageways and caves are sunk into sedimentary rock. You will head to Olkaria geothermal spa for swimming and have lunch at Naivasha Sopa Resort at extra cost Explore Lake Naivasha where giraffes wander among the acacia, buffalo wallow in the swamps, and colobus monkeys call from the treetops. At 4:30 pm, you'll depart for Nairobi. You will be dropped off at the pick-up point in Nairobi. Optional activities: Boat ride, Crescent Island (at extra cost). Meals at own expense Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Meals at own expense Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Roundtrip airport transfer
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Meals
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can book your international flights
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour cannot be arranged by this operator
Offered by
Skywide Tours and Travel
4.9 operator rating
84 reviews
We specialize in tailor-made and scheduled Safaris in East Africa – Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. We also tailor make holidays to South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and the Indian ocean islands of Seychelles, Mauritius and Maldives. Whether it is your very first trip to Africa or you have been so many times, when you need unsurpassed experience in designing your ideal African Safari holiday, it is best to go with an expert. check out our safari options.
Office In
Kenya
Size
10-20 employees (Founded in 2016)
Member Of
IATA, KATA, Magical Kenya, Tourism Regulatory Authority & KAT0
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 6 years and older.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
How does the quote request work?
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators () Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Skywide Tours and Travel, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Skywide Tours and Travel.
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