Lake Naivasha Day Trip from Nairobi
Just 90 minutes from Nairobi, Lake Naivasha offers one of Kenya’s best day trip experiences. Combine a peaceful boat safari, a walking safari on Crescent Island, and cycling through Hell’s Gate National Park — all in one unforgettable day.
Day Trip Itinerary
Option A: Lake Naivasha & Crescent Island
7:00 AM: Depart Nairobi.
8:30 AM: Arrive Lake Naivasha. Board your boat for a 1-hour lake safari — spot hippos, fish eagles, cormorants, and kingfishers.
10:00 AM: Disembark at Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, and gazelles. No predators — completely safe to walk.
12:30 PM: Lunch at a lakeside restaurant.
2:00 PM: Return to Nairobi, arriving by 4:00 PM.


Title sponsorAlumni Golf Challenge
We are the title sponsor this year.
Golf is part of who we are, so we put our name behind the Alumni Golf Challenge. Want more golf after the day? Tell us when you are free. We book your tee time at Karen, Muthaiga or Vipingo Ridge and sort the transfers and the stay.
From $95 per person.
Option B: Full Day (Naivasha + Hell’s Gate)
Add Hell’s Gate National Park in the afternoon — cycle among zebras and giraffes through dramatic gorges and past Fischer’s Tower. Rock climbing and hot springs available.
Return to Nairobi by 6:00 PM.
From $130 per person.
What to Bring
Sunscreen, hat, camera, binoculars, light jacket (Naivasha is cooler than Nairobi), comfortable walking shoes. Sunglasses with a strap for the boat ride.
Book your day trip — departures daily.


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