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3 Days Lake Nakuru Safari

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Lake Nakuru National Park 3 day safari itinerary from Nairobi — perfect for bird lovers, rhino sightings, and a relaxing Rift Valley escape!
Lake Nakuru is one of Kenya’s easiest and most rewarding parks to visit, just 2.5–3 hours from Nairobi.

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All about the 3 Days Lake Nakuru Safari.

Lake Nakuru National Park 3 day safari itinerary from Nairobi — perfect for bird lovers, rhino sightings, and a relaxing Rift Valley escape!
Lake Nakuru is one of Kenya’s easiest and most rewarding parks to visit, just 2.5–3 hours from Nairobi.
Highlights: Flamingos & pelicans on the lake, rhinos (black & white), lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and breathtaking Rift Valley views.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

If you’re at Diani Beach you already know the best of the Kenya Coast – a warm, uncrowded shoreline, hugging the clear, gentle waters of the Indian Ocean. It’s the perfect vacation spot for relaxing or water sports..

  • Transport 4×4 Land Cruiser or safari van with pop‑up roof
  • Accommodation 2 nights, full board at mid-range to luxury lodge/camp
  • Park Fees & Drives Entry fees plus multiple daily game drives
  • Guide English-speaking professional safari guide
  • Meals & Water All meals included and bottled drinking water.
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.

Or you can start your day on the coast and then fly to the world-famous Maasai Mara, home to all kinds of big cats and the iconic Great Migration.

  • Travel insurance and other emergencies
  • Tips
  • Optional Add‑Ons
  • Liquors, beeers and bootled beverages
  • Extra seafood menu options (lobsters, prawns, octopus, and calamari).
  1. Day 1 Nairobi → Lake Nakuru National Park | Afternoon Game Drive

    • 7:00 AM – Pick up from your Nairobi hotel/airport & drive towards Nakuru via the scenic Rift Valley.
    • Optional stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photos.
    • Optional stop in Naivasha for coffee/snacks.
    • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Arrive in Nakuru town and check in at your lodge or camp.
    • Recommended stays:
    o Budget: Wildlife Club of Kenya Guesthouse
    o Mid range: Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill
    o Luxury: The Cliff / Mbweha Camp
    • Lunch at your lodge & rest.
    • 3:30–6:30 PM – Afternoon game drive inside Lake Nakuru National Park.
    • Spot white & black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, impalas, waterbucks, baboons, and if lucky: lions or leopards.
    • Watch flocks of flamingos & pelicans feeding in the lake.
    • Dinner & overnight at your lodge/camp.

  2. Day 2 Full Day in Lake Nakuru National Park

    • 6:30 AM – Early morning game drive to catch predators & early light.
    • Look out for lions hunting, hyenas, and leopards resting in the trees.
    • Return for breakfast & relax.
    • Optional activities: swim at the lodge, or visit Nakuru town’s market.
    • After lunch, head out again for an afternoon game drive.
    • Visit Baboon Cliff (if open — note it’s sometimes closed) for panoramic views of the park.
    • Look for more rhinos, giraffes, and birdlife.
    • Dinner & overnight at your lodge/camp.

  3. Day 3 Morning Game Drive → Nairobi

    • Optional early morning game drive before breakfast.
    • Return for breakfast, check out & drive back to Nairobi.
    • Optional stop at Lake Naivasha for a boat ride (extra) to see hippos & waterbirds.
    • Optional lunch stop at a Naivasha lodge or restaurant en route.
    • Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon (~3:00–4:00 PM).

  4. Optional Add‑Ons Optional Add‑Ons

    • Boat ride & walking safari at Crescent Island (Naivasha)
    • Visit Menengai Crater near Nakuru
    • Extend to Maasai Mara or Ol Pejeta after Nakuru

Hotels, Tea Houses and Lodges

Enjoy a blend of natural beauty, marine exploration and cultural immersion

Important information
What to bring
• Hat
• Swimwear
• Camera
• Snacks
• Sunscreen
• Water
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Not allowed
• Smoking
• Touching marine life
• Touching plants
Know before you go
• Wear comfortable and light clothing suitable for the weather.
• Bring a waterproof bag for personal belongings.
• Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking.
• The Shimoni slave caves tour is optional and requires an additional fee.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance.
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