Great Rift Valley Active Safari 7 Days/6 Nights

Experience the wild beauty and adventure of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley in this action-packed safari. Cycle through the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate National Park, hike to the summit of Mount Longonot for panoramic crater views, and enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos and exotic birdlife. This immersive trip blends thrilling outdoor activities with unforgettable wildlife encounters and stunning scenery.

Included/Excluded

Accommodation: 6 nights in comfortable lodges, camps, or hotels
Meals: Full-board
Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof or tour van
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Park entrance fees
Bottled drinking water during safari

Travel insurance
Personal expenses and drinks
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities not included in the itinerary

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi
Meet & greet by your safari representative
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and safari briefing
Overnight in Nairobi

Day 2 Nairobi – Lake Naivasha

Drive to Lake Naivasha (approx. 2.5 hrs)
Visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a guided cycling safari
- Cycle past dramatic cliffs, wildlife, and geothermal features
- Optional hike through the gorge (weather permitting)
Enjoy a picnic lunch or lunch at a local lodge
Evening at leisure by the lake

Day 3 Mt Longonot Hike

Early breakfast, then transfer to Mount Longonot National Park
Hike to the rim of Mt Longonot, an extinct volcanic crater (approx. 3–5 hrs round trip)
Take in panoramic views of the Rift Valley and crater floor
Return to lodge for late lunch and relaxation

Day 4 Lake Naivasha – Boat Ride & Crescent Island Walk

Morning boat ride on Lake Naivasha, spot hippos and birdlife
Visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among zebras, giraffes, and antelopes
Afternoon at leisure or optional activities (e.g. spa, horse riding)