Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi

Outty Ranking 4910 hoursFrom $245
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49/100

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Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi is a 10-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $245 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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$245 per person

Experience the country’s famous rural landscape on this full-day safari tour to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Zip around by bike to see zebras, gazelle, and more, then embark on a guided hike for a more intimate glimpse of the flora and fauna. Return transfer from your Nairobi hotel ensures a seamless trip, plus park fees and cycle hire comes included in the price.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the country’s famous rural landscape on this full-day safari tour to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Zip around by bike to see zebras, gazelle, and more, then embark on a guided hike for a more intimate glimpse of the flora and fauna. Return transfer from your Nairobi hotel ensures a seamless trip, plus park fees and cycle hire comes included in the price.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bike hire at Hell's gate
    • Professional guide
    • Hell's Gate Park entrance fee
    • pick up and drop off
    • Entry/Admission - Hell's Gate National Park
    • Bottle drinking water

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Lunch (available for purchase)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hell's Gate National Park

      Depart your Nairobi Hotel 7am and drive to the Hells Gate National Park with stops at view points to marvel at the scenic Great rift valley escarpment. Hell’s Gate is one of Kenya's smaller National Parks, which can be explored on foot and do some cycling. Arrive at the gate of Hell's Gate around mid morning, start biking tour for 2 hours within hell's gate, some people will opt to drive which is also allowed. Animals seen here include Bushbucks, Dikdiks, Giraffes, Gazelles, Gnus, Hartebeests, Impalas, Klipspringers, Buffaloes, Hyraxes, Zebras, Hyenas, Jackals, Mongooses, Baboons, Monkeys and Porcupines amongst others. The park has historically been an important home for the rare lammergeyer vultures. From 11am, visit the gorges for 1 hour, capture beautiful panoramas of the gorge's small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. then head to Lake Naivasha.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Lake Naivasha

      Then at 1pm have Lunch (own expense-available for purchase) . At 2pm, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Naivasha (for option selected )where you can see some of the local wildlife which includes hippos, buffalo, fish eagles, pelicans and much more for 1 hour. End of the tour drive back to Nairobi arriving around 6pm.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Nairobi

    Our driver guide will pick at your hotel lobby

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Our driver guide will pick at your hotel lobby

    Options you can book

    • Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi

      Boat ride Fees excluded Pickup included

    • Boat ride included

      Day Trip to HellsGate,L.Nakuru: Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi inclusion of boat ride Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sabilom Kenya Tours & Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $245 to $395
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sabilom Kenya Tours & Safaris, who run 20 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

    See everything Sabilom Kenya Tours & Safaris runs

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)32
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

    How much does Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi cost?

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    Prices start at $245 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

    Is Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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    On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi?

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    Included: Bike hire at Hell's gate; Professional guide; Hell's Gate Park entrance fee; pick up and drop off; and Entry/Admission - Hell's Gate National Park. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch (available for purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 632 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nairobi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Day Trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Boat ride included. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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