rift valley
90 KM from Nairobi

Transport to Lake Naivasha Transport & Safari Guide

Freshwater lake, boat safaris, Crescent Island walking trails, and flower farms

A tranquil freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha is the perfect weekend getaway for boat rides amongst hippos, walking safaris on Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, and corporate conferences.

Distance90 KM
Travel Time1.5 - 2 Hours via Mai Mahiu or Limuru Route
Terrainall weather tarmac

Key Highlights & Attractions

  • Boat safaris to observe over 1,500 hippos and fish eagles
  • Walking on foot alongside giraffes and zebras on Crescent Island
  • Crater Lake Game Sanctuary nature hikes and bird watching
  • Proximity to premier lakefront conference resorts and spas

Route Logistics Guide

Pickup & Starting Point:Nairobi
Recommended En-Route Stops:Rift Valley Viewpoint Mai Mahiu, Buffalo Mall Naivasha
Best Time to Visit:Year-round
Park Fees & Access Notes:Boat rides and Crescent Island entrance fees paid separately at private boat docks.

Just 90 kilometers from Nairobi, Lake Naivasha is Kenya's top weekend retreat for both leisure tourists and corporate retreat groups.

We provide door-to-door transfers in sedans, passenger vans, and Coaster mini-buses from Nairobi directly to your lake lodge or conference venue.

Vehicle Recommendations

Recommended Fleet for Transport to Lake Naivasha

Specially selected based on the road terrain (all weather tarmac), passenger comfort, and luggage space.

Saloon Car Hire Nairobi

Our saloon cars are the most economical option in the fleet — compact, fuel-efficient sedans suited to city driving, solo travellers or couples, and short point-to-point trips like airport runs or business meetings.

4 Seats 2 Bags

SUV Hire Nairobi

Our executive SUVs provide elevated ground clearance, superior cabin space, and premium road comfort for business executives, small families, and trips requiring extra capability on rougher Kenyan roads.

5 Seats 4 Bags

7 Seater Van Hire Nairobi

Our 7-seater passenger vans (Toyota Noah and Voxy) deliver flexible seating, sliding door access, and ample luggage room, making them the top choice for family airport pickups and small group day excursions.

7 Seats 5 Bags

14 Seater Minibus Hire Nairobi

Spacious 14-seater Toyota HiAce high-roof minibuses tailored for corporate shuttle contracts, wedding guest transport, airport group delegations, and inter-county team travel.

14 Seats 10 Bags

Transport & Transfer Rates to Transport to Lake Naivasha

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All rates include professional vetted driver-guides, comprehensive insurance, and standard allowances.

Most Popular

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha / Hell's Gate Day Trip Transfer

route transfer
7 Seater Van Hire NairobiTransport to Lake Naivasha
KES14,000(~$110)

Per Day (with Driver-Guide)

Rate Inclusions

  • Full day 7-seater passenger van with driver (10 hours disposal)
  • Round-trip fuel from Nairobi to Naivasha / Hell's Gate
  • Driver food and parking allowances

Frequently Asked Questions: Travelling to Transport to Lake Naivasha

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