Kenya · Archaeology

10-Hour Lake Magadi and Olorgesailie Tour from Nairobi

10 Hours Round trip from Lake Magadi Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the natural beauty of Lake Magadi
  • 02 Explore the Lower Paleolithic archaeological site of Olorgesailie
  • 03 Take a dip in Lake Magadi's therapeutic waters
  • 04 Enjoy birdwatching and spot animals in the area

Embark on a journey to visit the marvellous Lake Magadi, a fulfilling experience for nature lovers and bird watchers. Explore Olorgesailie, a geological formation in East Africa containing a group of Lower Paleolithic archaeological sites, and spot a number of animals in the area. Take a dip in the therapeutic waters of the lake on this 10-hour private guided tour.

10:30 am to 03:00 pm: Take a dip in the lake, as people believe that its waters can cure skin diseases such as eczema, allergic rashes, and many other ailments.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Magadi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Lake Magadi and Olorgesailie Discovery

  • 07:30 am: Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi and drive to Lake Magadi, with a brief stop at Kona Baridi to enjoy the cool breeze.

  • 08:30 am: Arrive at Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site and learn about the previous inhabitants of the area.

  • 10:00 am: Arrive at Lake Magadi and meet your local Masai tour guide.

  • 10:30 am to 03:00 pm: Take a dip in the lake, as people believe that its waters can cure skin diseases such as eczema, allergic rashes, and many other ailments.

  • Have lunch.

    Drop off in Nairobi at 05:30 pm.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lake Magadi 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport to/from Nairobi

  • Local Masai guide

  • Entry fees

  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Sunhat

  • Sunscreen

  • Swimming items

  • Towel

  • Warm fleece or jumper

  • Drinking water

  • Camera

  • Binoculars

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Lake Magadi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Lake Magadi.

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