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$180/
Per PersonAbout Naivasha Crescent Island :
Crescent Island is a unique wildlife sanctuary located in the middle of Lake Naivasha in Kenya. It is a privately owned island, home to a diverse range of animals, including giraffes, zebras, gazelles, and various bird species. The island offers a unique opportunity to observe wildlife in a relatively close and intimate setting.
Visit the original home of Joy Adams of Born Free into Elsamere and Crescent Island Game Conservancy for a Walking Safari. Enjoy a fantastic experience on a boat ride on the calm waters of Lake Naivasha and a foot safari on Crescent Island Game Conservancy. Lunch is served at one of the lodges located on the shores of Lake Naivasha. 1 Day Lake Naivasha Trip Safari from Nairobi takes you to Lake Naivasha the second largest freshwater lake in Kenya which is approximately 100 km from Nairobi; a 2 hour drive away
History:
Crescent Island was originally part of the mainland but became isolated due to rising lake levels. This unique geological history has resulted in a fascinating ecosystem with a diverse range of plant and animal life.
What to Expect:
- Wildlife Encounters: Observe a variety of animals, including giraffes, zebras, gazelles, impalas, and various bird species.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Naivasha and the surrounding Rift Valley.
- Guided Nature Walk: Explore the island with a knowledgeable guide who will share insights into the island’s history and ecology.
- Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful and tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
What to Carry:
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Sunscreen and hat.
- Sunglasses.
- Camera.
- Water bottle.
- Insect repellent.
- Binoculars (optional).
Included and Excluded
- Transportation to and from Naivasha.
- Entrance fees to Crescent Island.
- Guided nature walk on the island.
- Boat transfer to and from the island.
- Bottled water during the tour.
- Meals (lunch can be arranged upon request)
- Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities (e.g., boat rides on Lake Naivasha)
Highlights of the Tour
- Guided nature walk on Crescent Island.
- Close encounters with giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.
- Stunning views of Lake Naivasha.
- Opportunity to learn about the island's unique history and ecology.
- Relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.
Activities Plan
- Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Pick-up from your hotel/designated location in Nairobi.
- Travel to Naivasha.
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Crescent Island.
- Guided nature walk on the island, observing wildlife and learning about the island's history.
- Midday (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM):Picnic lunch at a designated area on the island (can be arranged upon request).
- Afternoon/Evening: Free time for photography, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the island's ambiance.
- Boat ride back to the mainland.
- Return to Nairobi.
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