Nairobi: Lake Solai Tour in Great Rift Valley
ID: GYG1259434-1927956
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of Lake Solai on a guided tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, go birdwatching, and explore the lake's surroundings on a hike.
Discover Lake Solai, a small, shallow, alkaline, and saltwater lake located in Kenya's Rift Valley. This scenic, emerging tourist destination is perfect for activities like birdwatching, boating, and hiking.
Admire the vibrant flamingo populations and learn about the developing local fishing industry. The lake has a surface area of approximately 9 km and is quite shallow, with a maximum depth of 1.5 m.
The lake grew in size due to flooding and changing water levels in recent years; previously, parts of its current bed were used for grazing. The County Government of Nakuru is promoting the lake to boost local tourism and diversify economic opportunities.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant flamingo populations at Lake Solai
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the lake and take in the views
- Explore the lake's surroundings on a guided hike
- Learn about the local fishing industry and the lake's history
- Experience the beauty of Kenya's Rift Valley
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Lake Solai is a shallow, alkaline, and saltwater lake.
The lake is located in a semi-arid region.
The lake has a maximum depth of 1.5 meters.
INCLUDED
- Birdwatching
- Boating
- Hiking
- pick up and drop off
- Transport
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- gratuities
- Beverages/Drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.