Lake Nakuru National Park is four hours drive away from Nairobi making it a possible for a day trip. While on the 1 Day Lake Nakuru Safari/Day Trip you will enjoy wide ecological diversity, hundreds of thousands of flamingos and other bird species - nearly 450, big game like gazelles, lions, leopards, rhino, buffalo and many other smaller game.
The Nairobi to Lake Nakuru Day Trip is suitable for people who with very tight work schedule or for those who want a weekend escape from the city.
Begin your 1 Day Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi in the morning with a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to enjoy views of this natural phenomenon as well as take photos. The Great Rift Valley is approximately 6,000 kilometres in total length, that runs from the Baqaa Valley in Lebanon in Asia to Mozambique in South-Eastern Africa. The area is geologically active, and features volcanoes some of which are still active, hot springs, geysers, and frequent earthquakes. Proceed with our journey and arrive in Lake Nakuru National Park in mid-morning. After completing park entry formalities begin game drive around the lake. The park has a healthy population of rhinos, so chances of spotting these endangered animals are good. There are also a number of Rothschild's giraffe, again translocated for safety from western Kenya beginning in 1977. Waterbuck are very common and both the Kenya species (Common Waterbuck and Defassa Waterbuck) are found here. Predators likeky to be seen while on this 1 Day Lake Nakuru Safari/Day Trip are lion and leopard. Lunch will be had at a lodge overlooking Lake Nakuru and its surrounding National Park. Afternoon game drive with a chance to see more wildlife and bird species before we return to Nairobi where we will arrive in the evening. End of 1 Day Safari to Lake Nakuru BOOK/INQUIRE ABOUT THIS SAFARI
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