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Lake Nakuru Day Tour: Exploring Nature's Splendor in 24 Hours

Lake Nakuru Day Tour: Exploring Nature's Splendor in 24 Hours

10 hours
Easy

Escape for a day on an enchanting trip to Lake Nakuru, perfect for those short on time in Nairobi yet eager to explore Kenya's breathtaking wildlife and landscapes. This world-renowned site mesmerizes with its vast flocks of flamingos and serves as a haven for both black and white rhinos. Plus, consider enhancing your adventure with an optional Lake Naivasha Boat Ride & Crescent Island visit.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi for a day trip to the enchanting Lake Nakuru, a perfect getaway for those tight on time but eager to dive into the wonders of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes Kenya proudly offers. Renowned globally as a haven for both lesser and greater flamingos, Lake Nakuru paints a vibrant picture against the serene backdrop, adding to its charm as a sanctuary for the majestic black and white rhinos. Enhance your adventure with an optional excursion: a serene boat ride on Lake Naivasha and a visit to the tranquil Crescent Island, making your short escapade thoroughly unforgettable.

Itinerary

Lake Nakuru Day Trip Itinerary

This day trip to Lake Nakuru is ideal for those with a short time in Nairobi and want to experience the wildlife, and the amazing landscape the country is endowed with. Lake Nakuru is world-famous as the feeding grounds of both lesser and greater flamingos and also a sanctuary for both black and white rhino.

Optional Activity

Lake Naivasha Boat Ride & Crescent Island

Nakuru Day Trip

You will spend the day on a trip to Nakuru, home of the flamingoes and different bird species. On arrival, head to Lake Nakuru National Park for a game viewing drive which will take you around the Lake with breathtaking views at various viewpoints including the Out of Africa View Point. Stopover at the Lake for a close up with the pink flamingos and walk up to the lake for photos. Head to Sarova Lion Hill / Sopa Lodge for lunch and swimming. Continue with an afternoon viewing drive as you leave the park and into Nakuru town for a town tour and later head to Nairobi. You can stop on the way to buy safari mementos/ souvenirs.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Hot Lunch at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Bottled water
  • Shared Transport
  • Shared Game Viewing Drives
  • Stopover at the Escarpment
  • Park Entry Fees

Exclusions

  • Extra Meals & Drinks

Important Notes

This day trip to Lake Nakuru is ideal for those with limited time in Nairobi and wish to experience the wildlife and the stunning landscapes Kenya offers. Lake Nakuru is globally recognized as a haven for both lesser and greater flamingos, as well as a sanctuary for the black and white rhino. An optional activity includes a Lake Naivasha Boat Ride & Crescent Island.

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Pick up at your residence in Nairobi or begin the tour from the airport

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