
Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi
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Is Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi worth booking?
Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi is a 11-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $2 per person. It scores 57 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $2 per person
ACTIVITY SUMMARY •Lake Nakuru National Park - Hundreds of bird species including few flamingos, pelicans and others - Rhino sanctuary - The Great Rift valley escarpment - Awesome scenery - View point of Lion hill, Ba
What you get
- Transport in tour van with pop up roof/ Professional Driver/guide/Bottled water/car and driver fees
About this experience
ACTIVITY SUMMARY •Lake Nakuru National Park - Hundreds of bird species including few flamingos, pelicans and others - Rhino sanctuary - The Great Rift valley escarpment - Awesome scenery - View point of Lion hill, Baboon cliff and out of Africa •Lake Naivasha - Boat ride - Bird watching (A few flamingoes, pelicans and other bird species -season permitting) • Buffet Lunch
What's included
Included
- Transport in tour van with pop up roof/ Professional Driver/guide/Bottled water/car and driver fees
Not included
- Park entry fees/Lunch/Boat ride(Optional)
What you'll see and do
Lake Nakuru National Park
This exciting day tour departs from your Nairobi hotel at 5:00am and returns at approximately 7:00pm. The day tour visits the Lake Nakuru national park where we may view the endangered black and white Rhino species, Giraffe, Zebra, Buffalo, Warthog, Lion, Leopard and others. Bird life is abundant at the Lake Nakuru with possible sighting of the flamingo. The tour later proceeds to the Lake Naivasha where we explore the fresh water rift valley lake on a boat ride and also view hippos, small game and more bird life. Buffet lunch shall be at a Lake Nakuru safari lodge or tented camp.
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
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
- Wasili Kenya Safaris
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi cost?
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Prices start at $2 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 Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip 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 Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip from Nairobi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha Day trip 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 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. 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.
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