Naivasha


Itinerary for Nairobi, Naivasha & Maasai Mara in Kenya

It was a 5-day trip to Kenya last Christmas of which, we spent one day in Nairobi, one day in Naivasha, three days in Maasai Mara. We have written exhaustively about our explorations and experiences over the last few months. In order to make it easy for you to locate […]

Full-day game drive in Maasai Mara

Drive From Nairobi to Naivasha, Kenya

Review of Africa Veterans Safari Tour-Operator

Africa Veterans Safari were our tour operators for the Naivasha and Maasai Mara trip. The day we landed in Nairobi, they called us to confirm our tour booking and also advised us to be ready by 8am the next morning, so that we could set out for Naivasha. While still […]


Mandatory Vaccinations for Kenya and Rwanda Trip

We were booked for Kenya and Rwanda last Christmas. And the following were the mandatory vaccinations that we had to take for Kenya and Rwanda, both. Polio vaccination and requirements: Polio is a mandatory vaccination for Kenya and Rwanda Tourist from India to Kenya need to take a dose of Oral Polio […]


Take A Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha, Kenya

One-Day Itinerary of Naivasha in Kenya

Naivasha’s bio-diversity will bowl you over. If planning a trip to Kenya, Naivasha, then, is a must! One day/one night is good enough, unless you want to spend more time hiking and trekking at the Hell’s Gate National Park. Here is a suggested one-day itinerary at Naivasha that you may […]


Hotel Review: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Kenya

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort is every bit a resort! Sprawling and sprawling and sprawling and spacious, it was a pity that we were stationed there for just one night. More so, because, it had its share of little wild animals like the zebras, giraffes, deers and the hippos. The standard […]


Tour of the Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha, Kenya

Tour of the Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha, Kenya

Why is it called Hell’s Gate, was our first question to Danielle when he announced that post lunch we’d go there for a drive, walk, whatever suited us. He smiled and told us, “Nothing to worry. We shall see why it is Hell’s Gate. But first, something for the stomachs.” […]


A Walk In The Woods of Lake Naivasha, Kenya

Lake Naivasha abounds in bio-diversity (Read: Take A Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha, Kenya), allright, but the woods bordering it are also as much a treasure trove. Away for the swamps and the hippos, our boatman made his way through a clearing to anchor the boat and take us for […]

A Walk In The Woods of Lake Naivasha, Kenya

Take A Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha, Kenya

Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha, Kenya — Awestrucking and a MUST

Lake Naivasha in Kenya is well-known for its bio-diversity. And is a big tourist attraction in Kenya. Very very big, the lake is home to scores of birds, and also has its share of land and water animals. And so, we decided to spend one night at one of the […]