Main Info
A boat ride on Lake Naivasha takes you close up with the hippos in the water and you will be able to watch them at a close point as they rest among the reeds. There are also hundreds of birds to see in the lake including the famous fish eagle and the cormorants. The shores of the lake are littered with wildlife of herbivore species; including buffalos, zebras, and giraffes among others.
Departure | Nairobi |
Departure Time | Please arrive by 6:00 AM for a prompt departure at 7:00 AM |
Return Time | Approximately 5:30 PM |
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Itinerary
Lake Naivasha boating and fly-fishing day trip starts with pick-up after breakfast from your Nairobi hotel. Best Lake Naivasha Day Trip allows you to take great hippo pictures on a Lake Naivasha 1 day boating trip or a 2-day Naivasha overnight safari.
Stop over at the Rift Valley viewpoint. Enjoy the magnificent view of Mt Longonot and the Rift Valley floor below.
Arrive at the shores of Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge and start your 4-5 hr boat trip and fishing on the lake as you watch the hippos and birds.
Stop at Cresent Island for a quick picnic-packed lunch as you walk along the lake among the Giraffes, Zebras, and gazelles.
Return to the boat and head out to Elsamere Conservation Centre for high tea and a visit to the information center to learn about the conservation efforts of George and Joy Adamson and the ‘Born Free’ movie about Elsa the lioness.
Drive back to Nairobi
Note: For guests in transit, we can customize the length of the tour to sync with your tour itinerary.