Kenya · Cycling Tour

1 Day trip to Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha From Nairobi

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Cycle through Hell’s Gate National Park
  • 02 Walk through the park’s gorges and cave-like formations
  • 03 Stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
  • 04 Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • 05 Look out for birds and hippos on the lake
  • 06 Private round-trip transport from Nairobi
  • 07 Entrance fees and bicycle use included

Explore two of Kenya’s standout natural attractions on a full-day trip from Nairobi to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Travel through the Great Rift Valley, stop at a scenic viewpoint, then experience Hell’s Gate by bike and on foot for a more active way to discover the landscape.

After time in the park’s gorges, continue to Lake Naivasha for lunch at your own expense and a boat ride focused on bird watching and hippo viewing. With private transport, park entrance fees, and bicycle use included, this tour offers a convenient and flexible day out in the Rift Valley.

Explore two of Kenya’s standout natural attractions on a full-day trip from Nairobi to Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Hell's Gate National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

DAY TOUR TO LAKE NAIVASHA AND HELL's GATE PARK

7am - Depart Nairobi and start of drive to Naivasha, brief stop over at the Great rift valley view point.

Arrive at the gate of hells gate at around 9am. Start of the biking tour at hells gate for 2 hours
11am - Visit the gorges inside the park. Gorges are small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. Some areas have formed caves where you can walk through. This will take 1 hour.
1pm - Finish the tours and bring the bikes back at the gate.
1pm - Drive to Lake Naivasha for lunch(at own expense)
2pm - Take a 1 hour boat ride in the lake for bird watching and hippo viewing.
4pm - End of all activities start of drive back to Nairobi.
Arrive by 6pm

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. 3 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Entrance fees
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Use of bicycle
  • Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Know before you go

  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • DRESS CODE
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Dress code is smart casual with proper shoes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Nairobi..

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