1 Day Lake Nakuru National Park
Commonly referred to as an ornithological paradise, the view in Lake Nakuru National Park is simply spectacular. Here you can see the world’s biggest flamingo colony with thousands of pink birds ringing the lake. The fish eating pelicans as well as over 450 other bird species are also found here. Furthermore Lake Nakuru is ideal for game viewing of the rare white and the black rhino, buffaloes, waterbucks, Rothschild Giraffes, impalas and gazelles. The Park lies on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, only 2 hours northwest of Nairobi.
Safari Program
The safari to Lake Nakuru National Park is a full day adventure safari with daily departures.
07.30 hours Departure from Nairobi
10:30 hours Arrival in Lake Nakuru National Park, start of game viewing drive
13:00 hours Lunch served as a picnic during a break, Game drive continuous afterwards until 15:00 hours
15:00 hours Departure back to Nairobi
18:00 hours Arrival at your accommodation in Nairobi
Safari Costs
Please send an enquiry to get the cost of this safari.
Included in the costs
- All park entrance fees
- Transport in an 8-seater tour van with pop up roof
- Lunch
- Game drive as per Safari Program
- 1 liter mineral water per person
Excluded from the costs
- All additional drinks to the 1 liter mineral water
- Tips / gratuities to your safari crew
- Optional activities
Accommodation Options
There are different accommodation options in and around Lake Nakuru National Park if you wish extend your safari and stay overnight. They range from five star game lodges / Hotel and luxury tented camps to budget tented camps, hotels and guest houses. Below you can find a choice of possible accommodations.
Budget Accommodation
- Stem Hotel - Situated in Nakuru town, beautiful guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms,
swimming pool, health club - Chester Hotel - Big hotel in the heart of Nakuru town, comfortable rooms, wireless internet
- Hotel Waterbuck - Quiet, established Hotel in Nakuru town, clean speacious rooms, food buffet style, swimming pool, cyber cafe
Luxury Accommodation
- Sarova Lion Hill - Nestled along Lion Hill overlooking Lake Nakuru, lodge is a natural haven for
bird life, chalet style rooms and suits with panoramic views, buffet meals with live cooking - Lake Nakuru Lodge - In the middle of the National Park, luxurious rooms & suits overlook the park,
modern en-suite bathrooms, all meals in buffet form
Optional Activities
A visit to Lake Nakuru National Park can be combined with a safari to Maasai Mara. These two parks are the perfect match for your unforgettable adventure safari. For more information, please visit the Maasai Mara Safari information on this website or contact us directly.









