2-Days Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha Kenya Safari Itinerary
This 2-days Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha Kenya safari itinerary will take you to two of Kenya's most beautiful natural inland water bodies: Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha. This two-day adventure will provide opportunities for both a Kenya game drive safari in Lake Nakuru and a Kenya boat safari in Lake Naivasha national park or both parks depending on time and intrest.
Our 2-day Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha Kenya safari will lead you to Lake Nakuru National Park, celebrated for its vibrant birdlife and stunning views. Upon arrival, the park will welcome you with its famous flamingos, often found lining the shores, creating a remarkable pink spectacle. You will explore diverse habitats, from acacia forests to grasslands, where you can spot iconic wildlife such as the endangered black and white rhinos, lions, and various antelope species. The drive to Baboon Cliff will offer panoramic views of the lake and surrounding hills, perfect for photography.
Our 2-day Kenya itinerary will also take you to the serene shores of Lake Naivasha. This freshwater lake serves as a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, including hippos and numerous bird species. The day will begin with a boat ride on the lake, where you can observe hippos basking in the water and fish eagles soaring overhead. A visit to Crescent Island will allow you to walk among herds of giraffes and zebras, providing a unique perspective on wildlife. Here, you can also enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch by the lakeshore. You will have the option to explore the surrounding areas, perhaps cycling or taking a short hike to fully appreciate the natural beauty
Tour highlights
Day 1: Lake Nakuru Safari
Day 2: Lake Naivasha Safari
Price Includes:
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes:
- International flights (From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Meals
- Drinks
Itinary in details
- Day1Lake Nakuru Safari
On Day 1, embark on an early morning journey from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive, where you can spot the park's famous flamingos, which gather in large numbers along the lake’s shores. Look out for endangered species like the white rhino and the elusive leopard hidden in the acacia trees. The park also boasts stunning views from Baboon Cliff, where you can take in the panoramic scenery. After a picnic lunch, continue your adventure, exploring the lush ecosystem that includes various antelope and over 450 bird species. Conclude the day with a beautiful sunset over the lake, before returning to your lodge for a cozy dinner.
- Day2Lake Naivasha Safari
On the second day, depart for Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by stunning scenery and vibrant wildlife. After breakfast, take a boat ride to experience the lake's beauty up close. Look for hippos basking in the sun and a variety of bird species, including fish eagles and pelicans. Visit Crescent Island, where you can walk among herds of giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests in a unique safari experience. Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch by the lakeshore, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore the surrounding landscapes, perhaps taking a short hike or cycling nearby. As the day wraps up, return to Nairobi, reflecting on the incredible wildlife and scenic marvels of your Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha safari.