Hell’s Gate Park offers an extraordinary opportunity to view wildlife while cycling or walking. It’s one of the few national parks that permit such activities, allowing you to meander through the park while surrounded by buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and impalas. Renowned for its proximity to Nairobi, Hell’s Gate hiking park is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
A Serene Escape: Lake Naivasha Boat Ride
For a full-day escape, dive into the beauty of Lake Naivasha, a splendid freshwater lake nestled in the Great Rift Valley. This day trip from Nairobi offers a serene boat ride, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil waters and witness the abundant wildlife that calls the lake home. You’ll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the hippos as they rest among the reeds.
Lake Naivasha is a bird lover’s paradise, hosting numerous species, including the iconic fish eagle and cormorants. The lake’s shores are a haven for diverse wildlife, including buffalo, zebras, and giraffes.
You will also get a chance to visit the Elsamere Conservation Centre for high tea and an enlightening visit to the information center, where you can learn about the conservation efforts of George and Joy Adamson, as well as the inspiring “Born Free” story of Elsa the lioness.
Finally, return to Nairobi, arriving at your hotel around 7:30 pm, concluding a day of remarkable natural encounters and cultural insights.
