A two-day trip to Lake Nakuru National Park includes a game drive each day to see a wide variety of wildlife, including the park's famous flamingos and a high concentration of rhinos. The park offers diverse landscapes, from grasslands to acacia woodlands and riverine forests, providing opportunities to spot lions, leopards, giraffes, and more. Day one can focus on exploring the lake shores and nearby areas, while day two could involve driving to higher viewpoints.
Itinerary
Day 1
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
7:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi.
7:00 - 10:00 AM: Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, with a stop at a Rift Valley viewpoint for photos.
10:00 - 11:00 AM: Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park and check into your lodge or camp.
1:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at your lodge.
2:00 - 5:00 PM: Embark on an afternoon game drive. Look for white and black rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and a vast array of birds, including flamingos.
6:00 PM: Return to your lodge for dinner and to relax for the evening.
Day 2
Lake Nakuru to Nairobi
6:00 AM: Begin an early morning game drive while the animals are most active.
8:00 AM: Return to the lodge for breakfast.
10:00 AM: Check out from your lodge and begin the journey back to Nairobi.
1:00 PM: Have lunch in Naivasha or en route back to Nairobi.
4:00 PM: Arrive back in Nairobi, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
COST:
Rates Per Person
| Start dates | Solo1 room | 2 people1 room | 3 people2 rooms | 4 people2 rooms | 5 people3 rooms | 6 people3 rooms | 7+ people4 rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | $836 | $561 | $515 | $458 | $435 | $412 | $400 |
| Jan 1, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027 | $744 | $492 | $447 | $389 | $366 | $344 | $340 |
| Jul 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 | $836 | $561 | $515 | $458 | $435 | $412 | $410 |
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
