
Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour worth booking?
Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour is a 10-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $108 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $108 per person
Viewing animals at a close range Swimming in the warm waters of Olkaria A boat ride in the lake with an opportunity to see the hippos at a close range
What you get
About this experience
Viewing animals at a close range Swimming in the warm waters of Olkaria A boat ride in the lake with an opportunity to see the hippos at a close range
What's included
Included
- Hells Gate entrance fee
- Transport From Nairobi and Back
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Olkaria Swimming Fee
Not included
- Boat Riding Fee
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Hell's Gate National Park
pick up from Nairobi in the morning, drive down to Naivasha with a stopover at the Rift Valley Viewpoint. Later proceed to Hell's Gate National Park. Here you can enjoy bicycle riding as you view wildlife. The gorges are currently not accessible due to the accident that occurred last year.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Enjoy swimming in the Geothermal Spa one of the hottest sources of natural steam in the world with an underground water temperature of 304oC
120 minutes here
Lake Naivasha
Enjoy a boat ride in the afternoon with an option of visiting the Crescent Island. Later enjoy Ugali and Fish by the lake shores
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nairobi
opposite Hilton Hotel Nairobi
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
opposite Hilton Hotel Nairobi
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TULIP VACATIONS
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing
Hells gate was beautiful the cliffs and wildlife amazing and our guide Gerald was very knowledgeable about the history of the area and was very accommodating, upbeat and friendly. The geothermal spa was amazing pleasant and relaxing.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $108 to $176
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour cost?
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Prices start at $108 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour?
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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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour?
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Included: Hells Gate entrance fee; Transport From Nairobi and Back; Bottled Drinking Water; and Olkaria Swimming Fee. Not included: Boat Riding Fee; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour?
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opposite Hilton Hotel Nairobi Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour?
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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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour 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 Hell's Gate and Geothermal Spa tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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