Crescent Island Excursion

Enjoy a day trip to Crescent Island from Naivasha. Take a scenic boat ride across Lake Naivasha, see giraffes and zebras, and savor a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Embark on a full-day tour from Nairobi to Crescent Island, a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birds. Enjoy a boat ride across Lake Naivasha, a guided walking tour, and a delicious lunch.

Start your journey from your accommodation or starting point, heading towards Crescent Island in Lake Naivasha. During the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, take in stunning views of the rolling hills and vast landscapes that define this iconic region.

After about an hour, make a stop at the famous Rift Valley Viewpoint. This location offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Rift Valley Escarpment. It’s an excellent spot for photos, and there’s also a small souvenir shop where you can pick up unique mementos from your journey.

After the viewpoint stop, head to the lakeshore for your boat ride across Lake Naivasha to Crescent Island. The 60-minute boat ride will be both relaxing and exciting, as you might spot a variety of birds such as pelicans, cormorants, and kingfishers, along with views of hippos lounging on the shore.

Upon arrival at Crescent Island, enjoy a guided walking tour around the island. The island is a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birds. Your guide will share interesting facts and stories about the animals, plants, and the history of the island, offering you an immersive experience in nature.

As you stroll through Crescent Island, you’ll encounter wildlife in their natural habitat. This walk is the perfect opportunity for incredible wildlife photos and enjoying the serenity of the island. The peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings make this part of the journey a true highlight.

After your exciting wildlife walk, head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious lunch. Here, you can enjoy a variety of local dishes while reflecting on the day's adventure.

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.

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.