Exploring Olkaria Route to Geothermal Spa and Hell's gate Tour
Description
This day tour stands out for offering a rare combination of wellness and adventure just a short drive from Nairobi. Unlike typical excursions, it centers on a rejuvenating soak at the naturally heated Olkaria Geothermal Spa, set against dramatic volcanic scenery near Hell's Gate National Park. It’s the perfect balance of relaxation and light exploration, making it ideal for travelers seeking a unique wellness escape without committing to a multi-day safari.
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Itinerary
Depart early morning from Nairobi and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha . Upon arrival, proceed to the Olkaria Geothermal Spa, located near Hell's Gate National Park. Spend several relaxing hours soaking in the naturally heated mineral-rich pools, known for their therapeutic and rejuvenating benefits, while enjoying the dramatic volcanic landscape surroundings. After your spa session, enjoy lunch at a nearby lodge or restaurant (optional), followed by free time to relax or take an optional short visit to Hell’s Gate for sightseeing or cycling (time permitting). Later in the afternoon, begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the early evening.
Open sandstone expanses await visitors to Hell’s Gate National Park from Nairobi. After hotel pickup, head to Hell’s Gate National Park for your choice of a safari drive or bike ride, followed by a hike, visit to Maasai community, and optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha. Tour concludes with drop-off at your Nairobi lodging.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Our driver guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby within Nairobi
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness