Kenya · Safari

2-Day Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi with Rhinos and Lodge Stay

2 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Lake Nakuru National Park's diverse wildlife, including rhinos, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions
02 Spot endangered Rothschild's giraffes and a variety of bird species
03 Capture breathtaking views of the escarpment, the lake, and the acacia forest
04 Stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge with sweeping wildlife views, a swimming pool, and a spa

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park on this 2-day safari from Nairobi. Enjoy thrilling morning, afternoon, and evening game drives to spot rare black and white rhinos, tree-climbing lions, endangered Rothschild's giraffes, flamingos, and a variety of bird species. Take in scenic views of the escarpment, the lake, and the acacia forest, then unwind overnight at the tranquil Lake Nakuru Lodge with its swimming pool, spa, and sweeping wildlife views.

Enjoy the scenic views of the escarpment, the lake, and the acacia forest - it's no surprise some aerial shots for Out of Africa were taken here.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Eldoret, Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru with Afternoon and Evening Game Drives

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Enjoy the scenic views of the escarpment, the lake, and the acacia forest - it's no surprise some aerial shots for Out of Africa were taken here.
Explore the park on an afternoon game drive. Look out for black and white rhinos, tree-climbing lions, endangered Rothschild's giraffes, leopards, flamingos, and many bird species.
Take an evening game drive as temperatures cool down and animals become more active - the soft light makes it magical.
Check in at Lake Nakuru Lodge, located in a quiet corner of the park with sweeping wildlife views right outside your room.
Relax by the swimming pool or enjoy the lodge's spa and restaurant.

Have dinner and spend the night at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Day 02

Morning Wildlife Viewing and Return to Nairobi

Wake up early for a morning game drive to catch the wildlife at their most active.
Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast.
Take some time to relax and maybe enjoy a refreshing swim before checking out.
Drive out of the park with an en route game drive - one last chance to spot any animals you might have missed.
Soak in the majestic views of Lake Nakuru as you make your way back to Nairobi.
Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon, carrying wonderful memories of your wildlife adventure.