Lake Nakuru Safari – 1 Day or 2 Days

Price Range – Day Trip

  • Budget Package: From $150 – $190 per person
  • Mid-Range Package: From $210 – $260 per person

Tour Overview

Looking for a quick wildlife getaway from Nairobi? This Lake Nakuru National Park Safari is the perfect short trip to explore one of Kenya’s most beautiful and accessible parks. Located just a few hours from Nairobi in the heart of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Nakuru is famous for its flamingos, endangered white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and spectacular lake views.

Choose between a 1-day safari for a quick escape or a 2-day overnight experience for a more relaxed wildlife adventure. Whether you’re short on time or want to fit a safari into your city stay, this Lake Nakuru tour offers excellent value and unforgettable sights.

Itinerary 

  • 1-Day Lake Nakuru Safari (Day Trip from Nairobi)

Your adventure begins with a 6:30 AM pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or residence, followed by a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, including a stop at the viewpoint for stunning photo opportunities. By 10:00 AM you will arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park and begin a mid-morning game drive. As you explore the park, you will have the chance to spot flamingos, pelicans, rhinos, zebras, waterbucks, giraffes, and other wildlife along the lakeshore and within the surrounding woodlands.

Lunch will be enjoyed inside the park, either as a picnic or at one of the restaurants, depending on your preference. In the afternoon, you will begin your return journey to Nairobi at around 3:00 PM, arriving back at your hotel or the airport by approximately 6:00 PM.

The price starts from $180 per person based on four people sharing. Meals include lunch as an optional add-on.

Safari Highlights

  • Day trip or overnight safari options from Nairobi
  • World-famous flamingos and birdlife
  • Spot endangered white and black rhinos
  • Beautiful lake views and Rift Valley scenery
  • Game drives in a compact but wildlife-rich park
  • Ideal for short holidays, business layovers, or weekend escapes

What’s Included

  • Transport in a safari van with pop-up roof
  • Park entry fees
  • Game drives with experienced English-speaking guide
  • Bottled water during the safari
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi

What’s Not Included

  • Optional picnic or restaurant lunch (Day Trip)
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Travel
  • insurance
  • Drinks or laundry
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