3 Day Safari Lake Nakuru Lake Baringo Lake Bogoria Naivasha

Day 1: Nairobi – Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park (160 km, 3 Hour Drive)

0730 Hours: Today we travel to the exotic Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley, upon arrival proceed on a game drive.

There are also a number of Rothschild’s giraffes. Among the predators are lions and leopards, the latter being seen much more frequently in recent times.

The Park also has large-sized python snakes that inhabit the dense woodlands, and can often be seen crossing the roads or dangling from trees.

1300 Hours: Lunch then relaxes as you enjoy the spectacular view of Lake Nakuru National Park.

1500 Hours: An exciting ‘Spice’ game run is planned for the afternoon. The game in this Park is plentiful and the magnificent bird-watching will make a devotee out of even the most reluctant.

The Park is home to stunning flocks of lesser and Greater Flamingos, which literally turn the lakeshores in to a magnificent pink stretch.

The bird life here is world renowned and over 400 bird species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets and Marabou Stork.

It is also one of the very few places in Africa to see the White Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe.

1830 Hours: Return to the lodge/ camp for overnight

Accommodation Options
Luxury Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Mid-Range Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Flamingo Hill Lodge
Budget Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Flamingo Lodge

Meal Plan {Lunch & Dinner}

Day 2: Lake Nakuru – Drive to Lake Bogoria (125 km from Nakuru) – Lake  Baringo (50 km’s from Lake Bogoria)

0730 Hours: We have early breakfast at the lodge and then set out for our second leg of the safari, which takes us to Lake Bogoria located inside Lake Bogoria National Reserve.

1000 Hours: We explore and arrive at Lake Bogoria and walk around this spectacular lake in the heart of an arid landscape.

The soda lake attracts massive flocks of flamingos and is often carpeted in pink, due to the high concentrations of flamingoes.

The western shore has hot springs and spouting geysers, spurting steam and bubbling geothermal pools. Fresh water springs at the lake edge attract an abundance of birds and wildlife.

1200 Hours: We depart Lake Bogoria and drive 50 km to Lake Baringo.

1300 Hours: We arrive in Lake Baringo and proceed for lunch at our lodge/ camp.

1400 Hours: We explore Lake Baringo which is famous as a bird watchers’ paradise, with over 450 species recorded. Lake Baringo hosts a good population of crocodiles and hippos.

1800 Hours: Then return later to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options
Luxury Accommodation: Lake Baringo Samatian Island Camp, Lake Baringo Club
Mid-Range Accommodation: Lake Baringo Soi Safari Lodge, Island Camp Baringo
Budget Accommodation: Coots Banda 1 Room Rondavel, Robert’s Camp Dome Tent

Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 3: Lake Baringo – Drive to Lake Naivasha (178 km from Lake Baringo)

0800 Hours: Depart Lake Baringo after breakfast and drive past Marigat town to Nakuru. We continue by road to Lake Naivasha.

The driving time from Baringo to Nakuru is approximately 2.5 hours and from Nakuru to Lake Naivasha is about an hour.

1200 Hours: We arrive in time for lunch at one of the hotels by the shores of Lake Naivasha.

1400 Hours: Visit Crescent Island Game Sanctuary – a peninsula or island on the eastern side of Lake Naivasha. A short boat trip from the mainland out into Lake Naivasha gives you access to the unique Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary.

A wide variety of wildlife, bird life and flora lives quite freely out there and as there are no predators to be found, quite happy as well. There is a lot of easy-to-see game e.g. giraffes, waterbucks, elands, wildebeests, zebras and impalas.

It is also a heaven for birds with + 200 species recorded. The lake has a lot of hippos, which you can easily spot on the island. Among the resident, birds are fish eagles, ospreys, lily-trotters, black crakes and a variety of herons. Hippos also live in the lake.

1600 Hours: Later take a leisurely drive back to Nairobi

1800 Hours: We arrive back in Nairobi and transfer you to your hotel/ residence.

Meal Plan: {Breakfast & Lunch}