Lake Naivasha Full-Day Trip from Nairobi – Boat Ride & Crescent Island Walking Safari
Duration
1 Day
Excursion Type
Safari
Country
Kenya
Morning (7:00 a.m.)
- Depart Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive along the Great Rift Valley, stopping at the Rift Valley Viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic photos.
- Continue to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake known for its hippos and diverse birdlife.
- Take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos, pelicans, cormorants, and fish eagles up close as they hunt over the water.
Afternoon (12:00 p.m.)
- Disembark at Crescent Island, a private sanctuary where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes in their natural habitat — no vehicles, just peaceful nature walks.
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge or Elsamere Lodge, surrounded by lush gardens and views of the lake.
Evening (4:00 p.m.)
- Depart Naivasha and drive back to Nairobi, arriving around 6:30 p.m.
Duration: Approximately Full Day (11–12 hours)
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel or airport
- Transport in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle or tour van
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
- Guided walking safari on Crescent Island
- Bottled mineral water during the trip
Exclusion
- Lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge or Elsamere Lodge (paid directly)
- Tips and gratuities for the driver-guide
- Personal expenses and optional activities not mentioned above
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Important Booking Information
- Accommodation is subject to availability at the time of booking. If your preferred property is unavailable, we will recommend a comparable alternative.
- Safari rates and accommodation options are subject to availability and are confirmed at the time of booking.
- Safari itineraries may be adjusted where necessary because of accommodation availability, road conditions, weather, park regulations or operational requirements.
- Child rates depend on the child's age and the accommodation's applicable child policy. We will provide the correct rate in your quotation.
- Park fees, activities, meals, accommodation and other services are included or excluded according to the specific safari package and quotation.
- Your booking is confirmed once the agreed booking requirements have been completed and the relevant safari services have been secured.
- All bookings are subject to our terms & conditions and applicable cancellation policies.
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No obligation to book. We will first understand your travel plans and prepare a suitable proposal.
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