Hells Gate
The Hell's Gate Experience
Spend a few hours experiencing the wonders of Rotorua’s most unique geothermal reserve at Hell’s Gate. Take part in the guided or self-guided interactive geothermal walk, before trying your hand at Maori carving in the interactive carving house. Then indulge in our geothermal mud and sulphur waters, experiencing the healing properties local Maori have been using for centuries. It’s a Rotorua experience you’ll never forget.
Complimentary guided tours depart daily, please see Hell's Gate website for latest departure times.
Hell's Gate Mud Bath & Spas
Experience the rejuvenating powers of the world-famous mud bath & sulphur spas at Hell’s Gate. Used by local Maori for over 800 years, open and clean your skin by lathering it in the unique mud, before exfoliating and cleansing with a soak in the sulphur spa. While you relax, take the opportunity to admire the geothermal reserve. Your body and soul will feel revitalized after this soothing experience.
Hell's Gate Geothermal Walk
Take a guided or self-guided tour of New Zealand’s most active geothermal reserve, walking amongst erupting waters, an active mud volcano and land coral. Experience getting your hands dirty and try your hand at Māori carving. You’ll soon discover the legends and myths behind Hell’s Gate.
Complimentary guided tours depart daily, please see Hell's Gate website for latest departure times.
Hells Gate Tauranga Shore Excursion
Bound for Rotorua (appx 1.5hr), enjoy an array of our all inclusive snacks & bottled water, sit back and take in the many beautiful scenic views.
Take a geothermal walk which takes between one and one and a half hours, as well as Māori carving. Then bathe in our world-famous mud baths and soak in the sulphur spas and cool plunge pool.
We will do additional sightseeing activities to enhance your experience up to the maximum time available to allow a comfortable return to the cruise ship.
Activities may include: Redwoods walk, Kuirau Park, Rotorua Lakefront, Scenic drive to Lake Tarawera lookout and viewing of the hidden paintings.
Hells Gate and Lake Naivasha Full Day Adventure
Deemed as one of the most exciting and breathtaking places to visit in Kenya, Hells Gate National Park is like no other park as you cycle, run or walk through it while interacting with wild animals as opposed to the other parks where you stay in the vehicle throughout.
It would be challenging to make this trip on your own. A trip on your own would be faced with logistical challenges but more so, you might not get as much accurate information as you would with a guide. Our guide cycles and does the boat ride with you to ensure your safety and comfort.
Our tour guides come loaded with information about animals, birds, and plants including the history of Kenya. They have been trained to also take very good photos. You will be treated to a stopover to one of the best views in the world, the great rift valley view point. Here you see the beautiful valley at its best.
Hells Gate with Hiking Biking Climbing and Camping in Kenya
Forget safari vans, this is hiking, biking, & raw Kenyan adventure.
This is Hells Gate National park! My guides know the park inside-out; we find the hidden magic others miss. Feel the thrill of hiking through the volcanic Ol Njorowa Gorge, steam swirling around you. For the adrenaline junkies among us, Fischer's Tower awaits. With safety gear and a whole lot of determination, we'll conquer this iconic rock formation. Sense the rush of wind in your hair as you cycle back alongside zebras and gazelles. As the sun dips below the horizon, you can choose to extend your adventure and spend the night at Fisherman's Campsite right at Lake Naivasha. No hotel beats bonfires and hippos calling under a sky full of stars. Tents up, campfire crackling – this is classic African wilderness at its best. Away from city lights, the Milky Way stretches out like a diamond-studded blanket.
An unforgettable day for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers!
Hell's Gate Park and Lake Naivasha Day Tour
Take a guided day trip from Nairobi to Naivasha, where you enjoy a biking safari at Hell's Gate National Park, a walk at the gorges, and a beautiful boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and numerous bird species.
Hell Gate Walking Tour
Explore the treacherous waters of Hell Gate, a notorious one-mile stretch of the East River—between Manhattan and Astoria, Queens—that has claimed countless ships with its deadly currents, jagged reefs, and legendary whirlpools. As you journey along Randall’s Island, uncover the fascinating and often eerie stories of the surrounding islands.
Tour Highlights
Hell Gate’s Perilous Waters – Learn how whirlpools, hidden rocks, and shifting tides made this passage one of the most feared by sailors.
The Plot to Blow Up Hell Gate Bridge – Unravel the secrets of a shocking conspiracy.
River Pirates & Outlaws – Step into the world of 19th-century river pirates.
Explosions & Tragedy – Relive the catastrophic Hell Gate detonations and the tragic General Slocum disaster that changed New York forever.
Lost & Forbidden Places – Get a rare glimpse of the crumbling quarantine ruins of North Brother Island and the imposing jail complex of Rikers Island.
Hells Gate Excursion in Naivasha
*A great way to cycle in the wild in great views of Nature
*VIews of Zebras, Giraffes, Wildbeeste and many others
*History of the Masai community and World Rally competition
*watch the amazing skills of the eagles picking fish from the lake as you ride on the boat and Plenty of Hippos.
Day Trip to Hells Gate and Boat Ride in Lake Naivasha
Travellers with limited time in Nairobi and who are on transit can still experience the country's famous rural landscape on this full day safari tour to Hell's gate National Park and lake Naivasha.zip around by bike to see zebras, gazelles and more, then embark on a guided hike for more glimpse of the fauna and flora.
Biking Tour:Lake Naivasha And Hell's Gate 1 Day Trip
Travel in a climate-controlled minivan to stay cool and comfortable
Ranger-guided hike explores a Great Rift Valley Landscape
See wildlife, gorges, and geothermal hot springs
Convenient pickup and drop-off at Nairobi hotels
Day Trip to Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha
Booking this tour is a privilege as Hell's Gate National Park is the only park that allows bike riding inside. get to have a chance to witness part of the places where the "Lion King" film was shot and "Tomb Raider". Get to watch animals as you have a perfect game drive or bike riding. Explore Kenyas geothermal power plants within the industrial part of the park.
Overnight tour to mount Longonot and Hells Gate Naivasha
Depart Nairobi for Mt Longonot National Park and Hells Gate National park going through the Kikuyu lush green highlands and then on the eastern escarpment of the rift valley system.
Day tour to hell's gate national Park and lake Naivasha
Enjoy time-off from the bustling city with our budget tour from Nairobi wildlife capital. With admission to hells gate included, this stress-free tour provides the opportunity to explore by bike and foot the unique landscapes, cliffs formations, geology and even appreciate pride rock featured in the lion king, eventually taking a relaxing boat ride (own expense), for a personal perspective while gaining insight into the region’s history from personal local guide. Hell's gate sets itself apart from all other parks as the only park one can bike, and even walk freely in the midst of beautiful wildlife including zebra, giraffes, antelopes, warthogs, gazelles among others. One is also accorded a glimpse of the unique Gorge located inside the park.
Day tour to Hells Gate Park and Lake Naivasha
Enjoy biking safari, walk at the gorges and a beautiful boat ride on lake Naivasha.
Spend the day away from the busy streets of Nairobi and in the great outdoors during this private excursion. Visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a biking safari, take a hike through the gorges and caves, and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on nearby Lake Naivasha (own expense). All national park fees and transportation are included for your convenience.
Private Hell's Gate Adventure Tour
Discover the ultimate Hell’s Gate adventure! Begin your journey with a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley, then bike through the stunning landscapes of Hell's Gate National Park, home to wildlife like zebras, antelopes, and buffalos. This breathtaking park served as inspiration for the set design in the iconic movie The Lion King! As you explore, you might feel like you've stepped into the world of some of the beloved characters like Pumbaa, Rafiki, Timon, Nala, and Zazu. End the day by soaking in the relaxing, mineral-rich waters of Ol Karia Geothermal Spa. With transportation, refreshments, and lunch included, this day trip is truly unforgettable!
Day Trip to Lake Naivasha & Hells Gate
Begin with 6.30am pickup in Nairobi, then travel to Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate National Park, with a break to get views of the Great Rift Valley from a scenic overlook along the way. Upon arriving in the park at roughly 9am, begin a 2-hour, guided bike tour: watch for herds of Thompson’s gazelle, eland, zebra, and hartebeest as you ride. Keep an eye on the sky throughout the tour, . Continue on foot into the park’s distinctive gorges, where narrow passageways and caves are sunk into sedimentary rock . After a 1-hour walk, stop by a local Maasai community Go up to Devils Bedroom in the gorge Then head to The lake For boat Ride Where you will go close to hippos, break for lunch
Depart for Nairobi pass by the great rift valley view point
Arriving in the late Afternoon drop to your hotel for desired rest or airport to catch flight back home
1 Day Bike Tour to Hell’s Gate And Lake Naivasha
You will be offered free t-shirts from our company before we start our tour. you will enjoy mountain biking. Also you will get to learn that is a small national park, it is known for its wide variety of wildlife and for its scenery. This includes the Fischer's Tower and also a home to five geothermal power stations at Olkaria.
You will get a chance to learn and see that the lake is a birder's paradise as it is home to over 400 bird species. Lesser and greater flamingos flock to the lake, forming a wash of bright pink across the lake's surface and you will also enjoy a boat ride.
And these will make your tour memorable.
Day Tour to Hell’s Gate And Lake Naivasha
You will enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing and a natural spa. Also you will get to learn that is a small national park, it is known for its wide variety of wildlife and for its scenery. This includes the Fischer's Tower and also a home to five geothermal power stations at Olkaria.
You will get a chance to learn and see that the lake is a birder's paradise as it is home to over 400 bird species. Lesser and greater flamingos flock to the lake, forming a wash of bright pink across the lake's surface and you will also enjoy a boat ride.
Day Tour to Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate and Spa
You will be offered free t-shirts from our company before we start our tour. You will enjoy mountain biking and a natural Spa which is believed to have healing properties for your skin. Also you will get to learn that is a small national park, it is known for its wide variety of wildlife and for its scenery. This includes the Fischer's Tower and also a home to five geothermal power stations at Olkaria.
You will get a chance to learn and see that the lake is a birder's paradise as it is home to over 400 bird species. Lesser and greater flamingos flock to the lake, forming a wash of bright pink across the lake's surface and you will also enjoy a boat ride.
And these will make your tour memorable.