Lake Nakuru Day Trip Safari – & Optional Lake Naivasha Boat

This full-day excursion takes you on an unforgettable safari adventure outside Nairobi, exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. The tour begins at Lake Nakuru, where you can witness the world-famous flamingos and search for wildlife including buffaloes, giraffes, baboons, and both black and white rhinos, making it a sanctuary for these endangered species. Lake Nakuru is also a bird-watcher’s paradise, with over four hundred species inhabiting the park. The surrounding woodlands and cliffs provide a unique habitat for large pythons, which can sometimes be seen crossing roads or dangling from trees, adding a thrilling element to the wildlife experience.

The journey continues with visits to Baboon Cliff, Makalia Waterfall, and the Rift Valley viewpoint, each offering stunning panoramas and exceptional photography opportunities. At Lake Naivasha, you can enjoy a boat safari in search of hippos, water birds, and other aquatic wildlife. The tour concludes with a nature walk at Crescent Island Sanctuary, where you get close encounters with animals in a safe and protected environment. Guided by experienced professionals, this excursion combines adventure, wildlife, and scenic beauty for a memorable day in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley.