Lake Nakuru National Park Day Trip & Game Drive
ID: GYG1273978-1949161
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover Lake Nakuru National Park on a day trip from Nairobi. Spot rhinos, lions, and more on a game drive, admire panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, and enjoy a relaxing lunch in the park.
Begin your adventure with an early morning pickup from Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley. Stop at a viewpoint to admire breathtaking panoramic views of the escarpment, perfect for photos.
Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park, embark on an exciting game drive. The park is renowned as a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos, giving you a high chance of spotting these endangered species. You may also encounter lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and elusive leopards resting in acacia trees.
Lake Nakuru is famous for its vibrant birdlife. Depending on the season, you may witness flocks of flamingos lining the shores, along with pelicans, cormorants, and other water birds, creating a spectacular natural display.
Enjoy a visit to viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff, where you can take in sweeping views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. The park’s mix of woodland, grassland, and rocky cliffs makes it one of Kenya’s most picturesque parks.
Take a break for lunch at a lodge or picnic site within the park, surrounded by nature and occasionally visited by curious wildlife. After lunch, continue with a short afternoon game drive before beginning your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the early evening.
Highlights
- Discover Lake Nakuru National Park on a day trip from Nairobi
- Spot black and white rhinos, lions, buffaloes, and more on a game drive
- Admire panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley from a viewpoint
- See flocks of flamingos and other water birds lining the shores
- Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a lodge or picnic site within the park
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves early morning departure.
Weather can vary, so dress accordingly.
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
INCLUDED
- Early morning pick-up from Nairobi
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Birdlife experience
- Visit to viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff
- Lunch
- Afternoon game drive
- Return to Nairobi
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.