Lake Nakuru National Park Day Tour

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ID: GYG547049-943492
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Country: Kenya

Duration: 1 days


Description

Visit the Lake Nakuru National and view the endangered black and white rhino species, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, warthogs, lions, leopards, and others. Bird-life is abundant at Lake Nakuru.
0600hrs: Pick-up at different places depending on location.
0700hrs: Depart Nairobi for Nakuru National

Lake Nakuru is Kenya’s most visited National Park. Located 160km and 2½ hours from Nairobi, the park is an important Ramsar site and home to thousands of different bird species. The 188sq km Lake Nakuru National Park is the only KWS -administered game park that is fully enclosed. Once just a bird sanctuary, Lake Nakuru is now the best place in Kenya to see the highly protected black and white rhino. Among other animals found in the park include rhino, lion, leopard, flamingos, Egyptian geese, Waterbuck, giraffe, hyena, buffalo, baboons, velvet monkeys, gazelles.

0900hrs: Arrive at the Nakuru National park and proceed for a 2hr game drive.

Lake Nakuru Day Excursion Lake Nakuru has earned its fame as the home of the greatest bird spectacle in the world, a myriad of often more than a million pink flamingos that flock to feed at its shallow warm waters. The lake is dubbed “pink” due to the presence of millions of Greater and Lesser flamingoes among the wild big cats. You also spot the white and black Rhino, the Cape Buffaloes, and the Rothschild Giraffe as well as other smaller wildlife such as the Thompsons Gazelle.

1230hrs: Enjoy lunch at the Sarova Lion hill Lodge OR Lake Nakuru Lodge with ample time to relax.
1430hrs: Afternoon game drive commences and runs for 1 hr.
0530hrs: Depart Nakuru National park for Nairobi.
1830hrs: Arrive in Nairobi and be dropped off at a location of your choice within the city or at the airport. Don’t miss this opportunity to get up close with some of Kenya’s most amazing birds and other wildlife.

Highlights

  • Enjoy views of the stunning Rift Valley on the drive to the park
  • Watch the park's amazing flamingos as they flock to the lake waters
  • View the endangered black and white rhino species

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Passport or ID card
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.