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Swap the safari vehicle for a bike or your own two feet: towering cliffs, rock towers and grazing animals, close enough to hear. A favourite day out from Naivasha or Nairobi.
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Hell's Gate National Park, established in 1984 and managed by the Kenya Wildlife Service, lies south of Lake Naivasha and covers about 68 km².
Source: Kenya Biodiversity — National Clearing House Mechanism (opens in a new tab) · checked 16 Oct 2026
Its features include Fischer's Tower, the Central Tower columns and Hell's Gate Gorge. Visitors can hike, rock climb, mountain bike and watch wildlife.
Source: Kenya Biodiversity — National Clearing House Mechanism (opens in a new tab) · checked 16 Oct 2026
Wildlife includes buffalo, zebras, eland, hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle, baboons, klipspringer and Chandler's mountain reedbuck, and over 100 bird species have been recorded.
Source: Kenya Biodiversity — National Clearing House Mechanism (opens in a new tab) · checked 16 Oct 2026
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Wildlife encounters
A predator-free island sanctuary on Lake Naivasha.
Where: Crescent Island
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Adventure and the outdoors
A volcano with a forest in its crater, about 90 km from Nairobi.
Where: Mount Longonot National Park
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Adventure and the outdoors
A dawn flight over the plains, ending with breakfast in the bush.
Where: Maasai Mara
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Adventure and the outdoors
Africa's second-highest peak, from bamboo forest to alpine moorland.
Where: Mount Kenya
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