Day Tour: Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
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About the Activity
This day trip takes you 90 km northwest of Nairobi to the floor of the Great Rift Valley. The park provides a variety of wildlife, unusual flora, and many species of birds and is one of the only two Kenyan Parks where climbing, walking, and biking are allowed. Animals seen here include Bushbucks, Dik Dik, Gazelles, Gnus, Hartebeests, Impalas, Klipspringers, Buffaloes, Hyraxes, Zebras, Hyenas, Jackals, Mongooses, Baboons, Monkeys and Porcupines amongst other animals. Hell's Gate National Park entry fee is USD 27 payable by Visa or credit card through E-citizen. The fee for the boat ride if you choose to participate in the boat ride, is USD 25 per person.24 hours
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Time for lunch at a local restaurant (Own expense)
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Driver and a Community guide
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Boat ride optional
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Fees : Entrance fees. hells gate national park
Bike hiring and cycling fees
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 100 travellers in this tour.
1. Hiking and Walking Trails: The park features numerous hiking trails that lead you through breathtaking scenery, including picturesque cliffs and geothermal landscapes. A popular route is the gorge walk, where you can explore the impressive rock formations.
2. Wildlife Viewing: Though the park is known for its unique geological features, it's also home to a range of wildlife. Keep an eye out for animals like zebras, giraffes, and various species of gazelles. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the diverse bird population.
3. Cycling: Rent a bicycle and explore the park on two wheels. Cycling allows you to cover more ground and can lead you to lesser-known corners of the park, giving you a unique perspective on the landscape and wildlife.
4. Rock Climbing: For adventure seekers, Hells Gate offers excellent rock climbing opportunities. The cliffs provide various routes suitable for climbers of different skill levels.
7. Photography: With its dramatic landscapes, volcanic formations, and wildlife, Hells Gate National Park presents endless opportunities for photography. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views.View Location
Activity Locations
Hells Gate National ParkNaivasha, Nairobi, Kenya
View LocationLake NaivashaNaivasha, Kenya
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Please enter your pick up point in case your location is not captured in the system
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- The method of payment at Hell's Gate National Park is through online payment using an E-citizen account, which you will be helped with by the driver. ($27) The method of payment for the Lake Naivasha boat ride is by cash. ($25)
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Dress code is smart casualCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Nairobi time to receive 100% refund.
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