Lake Nakuru National Park: Game Drive and Optional Boat Ride
ID: GYG790934-1265312
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Experience the beauty and diversity of Lake Nakuru National Park in ultimate comfort and style with our Private Day Tour. Embark on a thrilling and an amazing game drive and a boat ride on the lake.
6:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel or preferred location in Nairobi by your private guide and driver. Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, located approximately 160 kilometers northwest of Nairobi.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside, passing by lush landscapes, local villages, and stunning views along the way .Brief stop for breakfast (own expense) at a designated restaurant or roadside café.
Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its abundant bird-life and diverse wildlife. Begin a game drive through the park, exploring its varied habitats including grasslands, acacia forests, and alkaline lake shores.
Keep an eye out for sightings of the park's resident wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and various antelope species.
You can opt for an optional boat ride on the lake (additional cost). Embark on a leisurely boat cruise, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the lake's ecosystem and bird-life.
Enjoy close-up views of the lake's resident bird species, including pelicans, flamingos, herons, and more, as well as sightings of hippos and other aquatic wildlife. Continue the game drive through Lake Nakuru National Park, exploring different sections of the park in search of wildlife sightings.
Pause for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, surrounded by the natural beauty of the African wilderness.
Conclude the game drive and begin the journey back to Nairobi.
Enjoy a leisurely drive through the countryside, reflecting on the day's wildlife encounters and experiences.
Drop off at your hotel or preferred location in Nairobi, marking the end of your private day tour to Lake Nakuru Park.
Highlights
- Discover the diverse wildlife of Lake Nakuru National Park on a game drive
- Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Nakuru and see the flamingos and other bird species
- Spot black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes & buffaloes in the park.
- Know the park's conservation efforts and the importance of responsible tourism
- Take in the stunning views of the Great Rift Valley & the surrounding landscapes
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat to protect against the sun.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Smoking and consuming food and drinks are not allowed during the boat ride.
The park is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
