Nairobi: Crescent Island & Hells Gate National Park
ID: GYG1284849-1965150
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Country: Kenya
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley with this immersive overnight safari to Crescent Island and Hell's Gate National Park. Enjoy walking Safari, dramatic landscapes.
Depart in the morning from Nairobi and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley with a stop at a viewpoint for photos of the escarpment.
Arrive at Lake Naivasha and enjoy a boat ride across the lake, spotting hippos and a variety of birdlife. You’ll then head to Crescent Island for a unique guided walking safari. Unlike traditional parks, there are no predators here, allowing you to walk freely among giraffes, zebras, antelopes, Ostrich, Waterbucks, and wildebeest in a peaceful natural setting.
After the excursion, check in at your lodge or camp around Naivasha, relax, and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay.
Day 2: Hells Gate National Park( Bike Ride)
After breakfast, proceed to Hell’s Gate National Park, one of the few parks in Kenya where you can explore on foot or by bicycle.
Cycle or drive through the park’s dramatic landscapes featuring towering cliffs, deep gorges, geothermal steam vents, and iconic rock formations like Fischer’s Tower and Central Tower. You may also walk through the gorge (optional, with a guide) and spot wildlife such as zebras, buffalo, gazelles, and baboons.
After the adventure, begin your journey back to Nairobi with arrival in the afternoon.
Highlights
- Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
- Cycling safari in Hell’s Gate National Park
- Exploration of gorges and geothermal features
- Scenic views of the Great Rift Valley
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Language guides (French & Spanish) are at an extra charge of $20 per day.
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Wi-fi
- Game drives
- Professional Gudies
- English speaking guide
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry fee Hells gate -$50
- Crescent Island - $33
- Overnight Stay at any lodge within south lake road in Naivasha
- Boat ride $30
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.