Naivasha the Explorer (Hellsgate, Olkaria Spa, Lake Naivasha)
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Duration - 10 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Naivasha the Explorer combines the best of Naivasha. Hellsgate National Park has wild animals but allows game drives, cycling, and walking inside. Olkaria Geothermal Spa is a naturally hot swimming pool with relaxing and healing effects. The experience ends with a boat ride.
Highlights
- Enjoy Driving, Cycling or walking across Hellsgate National Park
- Enjoy a breath of fresh air with great views
- Interact with nature, animals and plants closer
- Enjoy a nice swimming or meditation session
- Explore Lake Naivasha on a boat
- Interact with the Maasai
Description
Naivasha the Explorer (Hellsgate, Olkaria Spa, Lake Naivasha)
Please read the full description before booking.
This one-day experience is suitable for guests in Naivasha, Nairobi other areas around Naivasha. Hellsgate is approximately 100 km from Nairobi.
After picking guests from their locations, we first stop at Great Rift Valley View Point (on request) before getting to Naivasha. At Naivasha, we start with:
1. A tour of Hellsgate National Park by bicycle or using tourist vans. The use of bicycles is preferred for an engaging tour. Electric bikes are available but require early booking. Other means such as walking are also accepted.
2. Visit Olkaria Geothermal Spa for natural hot water swimming. This natural health spa is the largest in Africa and has health benefits to the skin and a relaxing effect on the body. The water in the pool is naturally hot ranging between 30-40 degree centigrade.
3. Lunch at a restaurant
4. A boat ride coupled with the history of the lake and its flora and fauna.
5. Drop off.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Transfer from your location to Hellsgate National Park in a tour Van
- Ol-Njorowa Gorge Maasai Community Ranger Post fee
- Olkaria Geothermal Spa Swimming
- Boat Ride
- Transfer back to your hotel
- Bicycle Hire (normal bicycle)
- Exclusions:
- Park entry fee (paid via E-citizen)
- Lunch
- Refreshments
- Tips and Gratuities
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Hells Gate National Park
- Lake Naivasha
- Olkaria Natural Health Spa
- Ol Njorowa Gorge
- Viewpoint
7:00 - 7:30 am - Pick up from hotel within Nairobi or Nakuru with a vehicle (taxi or van depending on number of guests) for an approximately 2-hour drive to Naivasha. Guests who are already within Naivasha can be picked up between 8:00 to 8:30 am.
9:30 - 11:30 am - cycling/walking inside Hellsgate National Park coupled with a history and detailed explanation of the animals and geography inside the park. Guests cycle/walk up to Ol-Njorowa Gorge from where they walk/hike up to the viewpoint for better views. After the hike, guests leave using a tour van and proceed to Olkaria Geothermal Spa.
11:30 - 12:30 pm - Swimming at Olkaria Geothermal Spa. This activity is reserved for only guests who can swim and those who want to meditate in natural warm water.
12:30 -3:00 pm - Transfer to a nice hotel for lunch and a few minutes to relax before the boat ride.
3:00 - 4:00 pm - Guests enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and get to learn its history of rise and fall of water levels, enjoy bird watching, and get closer views of hippo families.
4:00 - 7:00 pm - Transfer to drop-off destinations within Naivasha or Nairobi.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Naivasha the Explorer (Hellsgate, Olkaria Spa, Lake Naivasha) duration is 10 hours.
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