Full-Day Lake Magadi and Hot Springs Tour from Nairobi
Highlights
Magadi
bird, nature, photography
Private Tour
1 Day
Medium
English
Description
Discover an enriching full-day tour from Nairobi to Lake Magadi and the Magadi Hot Springs, nestled deep within the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Journey through picturesque savannahs and arid plains to reach this unique saline lake, famous for its pink flamingos and mineral-rich crusts. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the warm natural hot springs, take a guided walk along the lake’s edge to learn about its ecology and geology, and savor a lakeside lunch surrounded by tranquility.
Itinerary
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Lake Magadi and Magadi Hot Springs – Full-Day Tour
- Depart from Nairobi early in the morning and begin the journey towards Lake Magadi.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
Stop briefly at viewpoints along the way to admire panoramic vistas and take photographs.
Arrive at Lake Magadi and receive a short introduction to the area from your guide.
Explore the Magadi Hot Springs and soak in the warm, naturally heated geothermal pools.
Learn about the region's volcanic history and how the hot springs were formed.
Join a guided walk around the lake to observe large flocks of flamingos and other birdlife.
Examine the salt crust formations and gain insight into traditional salt harvesting methods.
Enjoy a relaxed lunch by the lakeside, either as a picnic or at a local eatery, depending on preference.
Take time to unwind and enjoy the serenity of the lake environment.
Relax at the lakeshore as the afternoon progresses and witness the stunning transformation of the lake during sunset.
Capture photographs as the sky reflects over the water, creating a picturesque and peaceful setting.
If requested at the time of booking, visit a traditional Maasai homestead to learn about local culture and customs.
Engage with community members, observe their lifestyle, and take part in optional cultural activities.
Begin the journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the day’s natural and cultural experiences.
Arrive in the city and conclude the tour with drop-off at your accommodation or designated location.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |