A word away from the busy, noisy capital is the Rift Valley's highest fresh water lake fringed by thick papyrus, extending like a vast sunlight sea, the Lake Naivasha. With its sterling blue waters makes it perfect for water safari. Take a boat ride through to the crescent island as you enjoy the view of gazelles and antelopes grazing on the shores the lake.
Ride or walk among the giraffes and zebras or relax on the grass at Elsamere. Lake Naivasha rich in natural bounty is surrounded forests of yellow barked acacia commonly known as yellow fever tree. Depending on the season you can spot greater flamingos in the small lake Oloiden and Lake Sonachi (green crater lake).
You can take a Guided walk to Hells gate National Park and dust off the dust by taking a dip at the Olkaria Geothermal spa, the man made pool of warm water believed to having therapeutic effects.
