2 Days Lake Nakuru Safari (Lake Safari)

Nakuru

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Tour Highlights

Tour Overview

Lake Nakuru National Park Safari: Discovering the Wonders of Wildlife and Scenic Beauty

Embark on a thrilling adventure departing from Nairobi as you delve into the splendors of Lake Nakuru and its surrounding landscapes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the magnificent array of animals and birds that inhabit this iconic lake and its diverse ecosystem.

Lake Nakuru National Park encompasses 27 percent of the park’s total area, exerting a profound influence on the surrounding environment. As you journey through this remarkable sanctuary, keep your eyes peeled for the black and white rhinoceros, as the park is a designated sanctuary for these endangered species. Your knowledgeable Kenyan safari guide will expertly track and spot these majestic creatures, ensuring a memorable wildlife encounter.

Another highlight of the Lake Nakuru experience is the chance to observe the mighty hippopotamus, which resides in the waters of the lake. Be prepared to capture incredible sightings of these fascinating creatures during your visit.

Venturing beyond the lake, you’ll embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Great African Rift Valley. This geological wonder comprises a chain of lakes and volcanoes, where new lands are continuously being formed. This unique ecosystem provides a home for a myriad of wildlife species, offering you an opportunity to witness the interconnectedness of nature in its raw beauty.

To enhance your safari experience, this tour is designed as a private booking, ensuring that only your party occupies the vehicle. Your dedicated guide will cater exclusively to you and your group, offering personalized attention and expert insights throughout the journey.

Accommodation options for your safari in Kenya range from budget to standard and luxury camps or lodges, allowing you to tailor your experience to meet your specific requirements and preferences.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Lake Nakuru National Park, where wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery merge to create an unforgettable safari experience.

 

PRICES AND SEASONS

Standards/Budget option

DATE1 PEOPLE2-3 PEOPLE4-5 PEOPLE6+ PEOPLE
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2023USD 770USD 495USD 395USD 350
Apr 1 – May 31, 2023USD 785USD 460USD 360USD 320
Jun 1 – 30, 2023USD 770USD 495USD 395USD 325
Jul 1 – Sep 15, 2023USD 785USD 520USD 420USD 380
Sep 16 – Dec 22, 2023USD 770USD 495USD 395USD 350
Dec 23, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024USD 785USD 520USD 420USD 380

 

Please note that the prices listed are per person.

Luxury options

DATE1 PEOPLE2-3 PEOPLE4-5 PEOPLE6+ PEOPLE
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024USD 790USD 500USD 405USD 360
Apr 1 – May 31, 2024USD 680USD 460USD 360USD 330
Jun 1 – 30, 2024USD 790USD 500USD 405USD 360
Jul 1 – Sep 15, 2024USD 900USD 580USD 480USD 440
Sep 16 – Dec 22, 2024USD 790USD 500USD 405USD 360
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025USD 910USD 590USD 490USD 450

 

Please note that the prices listed are per person.

Deluxe Option

DATE1 PEOPLE2-3 PEOPLE4-5 PEOPLE6+ PEOPLE
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024USD 950USD 640USD 540USD 495
Apr 1 – May 31, 2024USD 880USD 585USD 485USD 440
Jun 1 – 30, 2024USD 950USD 640USD 540USD 495
Jul 1 – Sep 15, 2024USD 1030USD 680USD 580USD 535
Sep 16 – Dec 22, 2024USD 950USD 640USD 540USD 495
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025USD 1030USD 680USD 580USD 535

 

Please note that the prices listed are per person.

Trip prices provided are per person and assume either double occupancy or single occupancy, unless stated otherwise. Additional charges may apply for optional activities. All prices and fares are in U.S. dollars. Children below 3 years of age can join free of charge, while children between 3 and 12 years old will be charged 75% of the adult rate

Tour Plan

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

(160 km, 2.5 - 3hours)

Your day begins with a warm welcome at your hotel or residence in Nairobi, where you'll embark on a remarkable journey through the Kenyan countryside, immersing yourself in the essence of an authentic African safari experience.

As you enter the park through the Lanet Gate, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes adorned with abundant wildlife. The scenic drive provides numerous opportunities to observe and appreciate the incredible diversity of animals that call this region home.

A delicious lunch awaits you at your chosen accommodation, setting the stage for an unforgettable afternoon. Venture out on an exhilarating game drive, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the splendors of Lake Nakuru National Park. Marvel at the stunning spectacle created by the lesser and greater flamingos as they grace the deep blue waters of the lake with their gleaming pink hues.

As the day draws to a close, retreat to your luxurious tented camp or lodge, where a delightful dinner will be served. You'll have the unique opportunity to spend the night within Lake Nakuru National Park, surrounded by the enchanting ambiance of the wilderness (excluding the economy option).

Included in this unforgettable day of your luxury safari are:

  • Comfortable accommodation at your selected camp or lodge
  • Overnight stay inside Lake Nakuru National Park (except for the economy option)
  • Sumptuous lunch and dinner to satisfy your appetite
  • Drinking water throughout the day, with other beverage options available for an additional cost

Indulge in the ultimate safari experience, relishing the magnificence of Lake Nakuru and its remarkable wildlife, while enjoying the comforts of your chosen accommodation.

You'll spend the night in Lake Nakuru National Park

We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget

Standards/Budget options:

Flamingo Hill Camp

Flamingo Hill Camp, located within the renowned Lake Nakuru National Park in the stunning Great Rift Valley of Kenya, offers exceptional tented accommodation. Situated amidst the captivating "honeymoon hills," the camp can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by air or 2 hours by road from Nairobi.

Immersed in the natural beauty of its surroundings, Flamingo Hill Camp boasts landscaped grounds adorned with indigenous African plants and flowers, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. The camp takes pride in its eco-friendly practices, utilizing a portion of its earnings for environmental restoration and the preservation of endangered species.

With its cozy and inviting ambiance, Flamingo Hill Camp provides a personalized touch, ensuring that every traveler feels at home. It offers a sanctuary away from the ordinary, embracing guests with warmth and comfort during their stay.

Lake Nakuru Lodge

Located in the southeastern part of Lake Nakuru National Park, the Lake Nakuru Lodge is a sanctuary of comfort and exceptional hospitality. From its vantage point, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the lesser Flamingo mingling with the renowned Greater Flamingo, a sight that has made Lake Nakuru famous worldwide.

Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, the lodge seamlessly blends into the environment. As a result, it is not uncommon to witness wild animals peacefully grazing in close proximity to the lodge, providing guests with a captivating and awe-inspiring experience. The serenity and beauty of the lodge's surroundings create an unparalleled sense of relaxation, making it an irresistible destination that should not be missed.

Luxury options:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Nestled along the Lion Hill, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers a picturesque setting overlooking the breathtaking Lake Nakuru with its iconic flamingo-pink rim. This prime location provides guests with panoramic views of the lake and the stunning Lake Nakuru National Park. Whether you choose to drive from Nairobi, enjoying a scenic two-hour journey on well-maintained tarmac roads, or opt for a private charter to the Naishi airstrip followed by a short 30-minute drive through the park, the lodge's accessibility makes it a popular choice for both residents and visitors to Kenya.

The design of Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is carefully planned to maximize the captivating views of the lake and park from most of its rooms and sitting areas. The lodge seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, incorporating elements of the landscape such as tall acacia trees, meandering walkways, and lush greens adorned with bird feeders. This thoughtful integration of natural landscaping creates a serene and harmonious ambiance for guests to enjoy.

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Situated on a series of hills that mark the western boundary of the Great Rift Valley in Africa, the lodge provides breathtaking panoramic vistas that span across the expansive African landscape. From this vantage point, guests can marvel at the captivating sight of Lake Nakuru and its encompassing National Park. This park is a haven for both bird enthusiasts and wildlife enthusiasts, offering an abundance of diverse ecological features. Lake Nakuru National Park showcases a varied landscape, ranging from wooded areas to bushy grasslands, with distinct habitats that encompass the lake itself, as well as the surrounding escarpments and ridges.

Deluxe options:

The Cliff-Nakuru

Nestled atop a towering rock face, overlooking the breathtaking Lake Nakuru, you'll find The Cliff—a luxurious camp boasting ten exquisite rooms. Though it is often referred to as a "luxury camp," The Cliff transcends conventional definitions, seamlessly blending elements of a safari lodge, tented camp, and boutique hotel, all while exuding a contemporary European ambiance.

Each tent is thoughtfully constructed on a sturdy foundation at the cliff's edge, providing guests with unobstructed 180-degree views of the picturesque paradise below, while still ensuring privacy. Designed to maximize the stunning vista, the tents are spacious, and the freestanding bath offers a unique opportunity to indulge in relaxation while gazing outwards. While the natural surroundings of The Cliff embody the essence of Africa, the interior of each room combines elements of organic elegance with international design, culminating in a sophisticated and understated aesthetic reminiscent of a modern boutique hotel.

Lake Nakuru National Park - Nairobi

(160 km, 2 - 2.5 hours)

The day begins with a delightful breakfast, followed by checking out of your accommodation as you prepare for another exciting game drive within Lake Nakuru National Park. With over 450 bird species thriving in the area, this safari promises a birdwatcher's paradise.

As part of the adventure, you'll have the extraordinary opportunity to visit a sanctuary dedicated to preserving the critically endangered rhinos and the rare Rothschild giraffe within the park. Keep your eyes peeled for these iconic mammals, as well as other majestic African wildlife such as lions and leopards, as you explore the park in the morning.

A cliff-top location awaits you for a scenic lunch, providing a mesmerizing view across the park. This presents the perfect opportunity for capturing breathtaking photographs to commemorate your journey. From the cliffs, you'll begin your return trip to Nairobi, once again traversing the Kenyan countryside and passing through local farms and towns. Your drop-off location can be tailored to your preference, whether it's a hotel, residence, or the airport as your final destination.

Please note that there is no accommodation provided on this last day of the safari. Breakfast and lunch are included, while dinner is not. Drinking water will be provided, and additional beverages can be purchased separately.

Embrace the final day of your safari adventure, savoring the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park and its remarkable wildlife before concluding your journey in Nairobi.

Inclusions:

  • All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
  • All accommodations during the tour
  • All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
  • All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
  • Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/driver
  • All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
  • Bottled drinking Water
  • Personalized private service

Exclusions:

  • All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
  • All accommodations during the tour
  • All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
  • All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
  • Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/driver
  • All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
  • Bottled drinking Water
  • Personalized private service

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