Hells Gate

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

For a limited time, soak into the sunset in New Zealand's only mud spa complex, situated within an active geothermal reserve. As the temperature begins to drop, Hell's Gate is offering the ultimate winter indulgence – Experience our geothermal mud baths and sulphur spas by night. Bring your partner, family and friends – Book today. The mineral-enriched geothermal mud contains a variety of minerals and trace elements that offer numerous health benefits. The mud has a detoxifying and purifying action on the skin, absorbing excess oils and fatty secretions from within the pores, leaving you feeling soft, smooth, and rejuvenated. Additionally, the mud has bactericidal properties through its sulphur content, which kills bacteria and assists in the prevention and elimination of acne. The strong affinity of the mud to moisture in the skin also promotes the regeneration of skin cells.

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.

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!

Are you familiar with the movies Lion King or Tomb Raider 2? Some of the scenes in these movies were shot from Hells Gate. Deemed as one of the most exciting and breathtaking places to visit in Kenya, Hells Gate National Park is like no other as you can cycle, hike, run or walk in it while interacting with wild animals as opposed to the other parks where you stay in the vehicle throughout. We pick you at your hotel early morning and start our 1.5 – 2 hours journey. We stop at the breathtaking site of the rift-valley before proceeding to hells gate. Many sceneries along the way including Mt. Longonot. We guide you in the park giving you information about the history and formation of the park and the animals and birds found in the park. Later in the day after lunch, we drive to Lake Naivasha where you get to see hippos in water from a safe distance and many birds species.

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

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.

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.

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.

*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.

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!

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.

Looking for a quick escape from Nairobi's city life? This tour blends adventure, scenery, and local flavor in a way that’s anything but ordinary. Cycle beside zebras and giraffes through the dramatic cliffs of Hell’s Gate. Not into biking? No worries — your guide adapts to your pace, whether by car or on foot. What truly sets this experience apart is the personal touch: insider stories, hidden viewpoints, and a flexible style that lets you choose how wild or relaxed your day gets. Top it off with an optional Lake Naivasha boat ride — a peaceful glide with hippos, birds, and mountain views. All logistics, park fees, and bike hire are handled.

personalized experience, vasts knowledge of the park and giving the client best value for the safari paid for, makes us stand out from the others.

Experienced driver/guide Boat ride at Lake Naivasha Well serviced/maintained tour vans Option to ride a bike or use the van at Hells gate park

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.