Top Kenya Day Trips - page 5

Are you familiar with the movies Lion King or Tomb Raider 2? Some of the scenes in these movies were shot from Hells Gate. Deemed as one of the most exciting and breathtaking places to visit in Kenya, Hells Gate National Park is like no other as you can cycle, hike, run or walk in it while interacting with wild animals as opposed to the other parks where you stay in the vehicle throughout. We pick you at your hotel early morning and start our 1.5 - 2 hours journey. We stop at the breathtaking site of the rift-valley before proceeding to hells gate. Many sceneries along the way including Mt. Longonot. We guide you in the park giving you information about the history and formation of the park and the animals and birds found in the park. Later in the day after lunch, we drive to Lake Naivasha where you get to see hippos in water from a safe distance and many birds species.

Discover the ultimate Hell’s Gate adventure! Begin your journey with a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley, then bike through the stunning landscapes of Hell's Gate National Park, home to wildlife like zebras, antelopes, and buffalos. This breathtaking park served as inspiration for the set design in the iconic movie The Lion King! As you explore, you might feel like you've stepped into the world of some of the beloved characters like Pumbaa, Rafiki, Timon, Nala, and Zazu. End the day by soaking in the relaxing, mineral-rich waters of Ol Karia Geothermal Spa. With transportation, refreshments, and lunch included, this day trip is truly unforgettable!

This extraordinary tour captures the essence of Kenya's most breathtaking destinations. Experience the Maasai Mara National reserve, where the sun casts a golden glow over Continue your adventure in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, famed for its rich tapestry of wildlife. Here, you’ll find an abundance of animals, including the legendary Big Five, roaming the sprawling savannahs. Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with heart-pounding moments and awe-inspiring sights that promise to be the thrill of a lifetime. Game viewing from open roof safari vehicle in masai mara national reserve is one the ultimate safari experience in Africa and being able to do the safari in a day is ideal for those with limited time. Masai Mara national is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Kenya and Africa. The combination of amazing wildlife and stunning across the open plains guarantees an unforgettable safari experience in a perfect safari car with a pop-up roof(Jeep).

Take a private excursion to Lake Nakuru National Park to observe Kenya’s stunning wildlife. Embark on a game drive and bird watching safari to see the area’s native animal populations including flamingoes, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, white rhinos, and the occasional lion. Admire the beautiful landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and learn about the park’s conservation efforts before concluding the tour.

This product is unique because; This is a PRIVATE game drive unlike the others shared with strangers from the same hotel. Game drives in Maasai Mara are charged per hour while for us we take you for the whole day. We use a local guide thus promoting the local people and economy. The Maasai Mara is the only protected area in Kenya with an indigenous black rhino population. Maasai Mara features a stunning kaleidoscope of wild and rugged landscapes, warm and welcoming people and an exciting array of creatures – big and small. World famous for hosting the epic Great Migration, the Maasai Mara welcomes 1,5 million wildebeests onto its sprawling savannahs each July through October. Our guides are very professional local and have a big experience.

The Gede Ruins and Butterfly Pavilion Tour is perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts. Explore the rich history of the Swahili people and their interactions with Arab traders, and discover the fascinating artifacts that tell the story of their trade and daily life. The site is surrounded by lush nature, offering stunning photo opportunities, while the on-site museum adds depth to the experience. With our knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain insider insights and uncover the hidden details that make Gede Ruins and Butterfly Pavilion a truly memorable adventure. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, families, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in history and culture. Malindi's uniqueness comes from its exceptional blend of rich Swahili history, diverse Italian culture, and stunning natural landscapes. It offers a less crowded coastal experience than Mombasa, with a variety of historical sites, geological wonders, and marine activities.

Walk through a landscape of high cliffs and rustling grasslands on a full-day adventure tour from Nairobi to Hell’s Gate National Park, one of just two Kenyan parks where you can leave the car behind to explore on foot. Watch for herds of zebra, Thomson’s gazelle and eland as you follow trails through the park, searching for signs of cheetahs and ostrich along the way. Meet local Maasai people over a traditional Kenyan lunch and visit a wildlife conservation center before returning to Nairobi.

Spend a day exploring Wasini Island and its surroundings on this day trip from Diani Beach. With a private guide, visit the historic Shimoni Caves before boarding your boat to the island. Then, anchor and slip in the water to swim and snorkel with the playful dolphin pods. Conclude your tour with a walk around the small island village before heading back to the mainland.

Enjoy a personalized visit to a historic tea plantation in Limuru during this full-day private excursion from Nairobi. Learn about Kiambethu’s Tea Farm's more than 100-year-old history and the ins and outs of tea cultivation on a guided walking tour, sample multiple brews during an expert-led tea tasting, and dig into a three-course lunch overlooking the Ngong Hills made with fresh produce from the farm.

This day trip to Mount Longonot will be available any day of the week. Typifying the stormy volcanic roots of the Great Rift Valley, Longonot Mountain is a fascinating inactive volcano that overlooks the beautiful landscape of Lake Naivasha area in Kenya. Rising to 2700 meters  this Mount Longonot hiking trip offers trekkers an interesting and inspiring hike culminating at one of the best and most exciting views of Kenya. Tug on those hiking boots, carry sunscreen and hit the road in exploring one of Kenya’s least visited conservation parks

*A great way to cycle in the wild in great views of Nature *VIews of Zebras, Giraffes, Wildbeeste and many others *History of the Masai community and World Rally competition *watch the amazing skills of the eagles picking fish from the lake as you ride on the boat and Plenty of Hippos.

Ideal for travelers with limited sightseeing time, this small-group, full-day tour takes in the highlights of Lake Nakuru National Park and drops you back in Nairobi by nightfall. Experience the stunning scenery of East Africa’s famed Great Rift Valley. Get a chance to spot lions, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, and plenty of other animals. Tours are capped at only seven travelers for an exclusive experience.

Just a short drive from the heart of Nairobi, this 6 hour private tour takes you to Kiambethu Farm at Limuru, which provides a tranquil insight into life on a settler farm. Situated at 7,200 ft, Kiambethu was bought and farmed by AB McDonell in 1910. He was the first person to grow, make and sell tea commercially in Kenya - now one of Kenya’s biggest exports, which now you will have a chance to taste. Five generations have lived on the farm and it is currently run by his granddaughter Fiona Vernon.

Amboseli National Park is home to dozens of famous wildlife species, from lions and cheetahs to zebras and giraffes—but it can be hard to spot animals without a specialized vehicle. On this full-day private tour, maximize your sightings by traveling in a safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing. Lunch is included, so you can skip the hassle of organizing your day and focus on the wildlife.

pick up from your Nairobi hotel or residence 6:00AM and drive to southeast to NARUMORU town ,4 hrs drive with at least one stop on the way for washroom break ,we drive toward to NARUMORU gate 18km from NARUMORU town sign in at NARUMORU gate 2400m and driver further to met station 3095 m and start our hike 3 hrs hike up to 3800m. A rare afro-Alpine moorland, dense bamboo groves, and luxurious vegetation. wild animals , birds and reptiles, rosewood and heather zones, home to hundreds of buffaloes, elephants, bushbucks and a plethora of bird species. The most popular of all the routes that lead up to Mount Kenya. Fastest way up Mt Kenya and ascends the mountain from west. The route is particularly scenic but has some of the best views of Batian 5199 m and Nelion 5099m up the mountain. After hike descent down to meet station and connect transfer back, arriving Nairobi around 5 to 6 pm. lunch is packed. This includes park fee, transport ,guide and lunch. Suitable for adventure seekers.

Lake Bogoria is a saline, alkaline lake and lies just south of Lake Baringo. With it's ideal conditions it is home to one of the world's largest populations of lesser flamingoes. Due to the lake's alkalinity, blue green algae grows well, this in turn feeds the flamingoes. With up to two million flamingos in some seasons, Lake Bogoria is a dramatic spectacle when it’s awash in bright pink, but it’s also home to dozens of other bird species and wildlife.

Hells gate is a scenic park, the only park you can cycle, walk or drive alongside the animals. This the perfect getway close to Nairobi passing through the great rift valley.

Tsavo East is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, Lesser Kudu, Gerenuk and Hirola as well as a variety of bird species. Tsavo East National Park is without a doubt the jewel in the crown of Kenya's wildlife reserves. Being one of Kenya's biggest and oldest parks, it provides a special chance to fully appreciate the splendor of the continent's savannah scenery.

Combine a wildlife-filled visit to Lake Nakuru National Park with an excursion to stunning Lake Naivasha during this full-day, two-for-one guided tour from Nairobi. Get a peek at rhinos, lions, giraffes, and other iconic animal species as you cruise the park in an open-top safari vehicle for optimal viewing. Then, settle back for a relaxing lakeside boat cruise on Naivasha. Hotel transfers are included.

Oldonyo Sapuk national park is only a few miles from the city. This is perfect tour for clients seeking real adventure and hiking tour. The Mountain has rich history of Lord William Northrup McMillan, who was the first white man to settle there. The 5 hours of hiking and descending leaves your body fit and wanting for more. The tour is best booked before or after doing wildlife and cultural safaris.

It is a short tour that gives one an opportunity to see the Main attractions of Mombasa City in a very short time , including the Swahili and Arab culture which is evident in the old town, The panoramic view of fort Jesus and a walk to the old Port of Mombasa, a visit to the biggest wood market in east and central Africa.

A 1-day safari to Tsavo East National Park is a popular option for travelers staying along the Kenyan coast, particularly in Mombasa, Diani, Watamu, or Malindi. The compact, "dawn-to-dusk" itinerary provides an excellent opportunity to see a wide variety of wildlife, including the famous "red elephants," in a short amount of time Tsavo national park is famous for big families of Elephants, buffaloes and Lions.

Our tour leaves Nairobi early in the morning and arrives in the garden town of Naivasha just in time to enjoy the bright African sun with a boat ride on the lake. After this aquatic experience (and once everyone has gotten that little souvenir they wanted from the town of Naivasha) we will drive to the Fisherman’s Camp to have lunch (included). The tour continues after lunch with a visit to the Hell's Gate Wildlife Park. Awaiting us at the Hell's Gate is some of the scenery unique to this national park - from gigantic cliffs to water-gouged gorges and the towering plumes of geothermal steam. The guide will keep you well-informed throughout the journey so that you can get that perfect picture with the best view. The trip will return to Nairobi in the late afternoon.

Fully explore both east and west areas of Tsavo National Park on this hassle-free, small-group tour from Mombasa. Experience several game drives where you can see all sorts of wildlife, like lions, leopards, kudu, zebras, and so much more. Spend time at the rhino sanctuary, have excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and try to spot several of the hundreds of species of birds. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.