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Lake Naivasha Travel Guide: 82 reviews and 256 photos

Look carefully, you can see the fish in his claws.

Lake Naivasha was not on our proposed itinerary at first, but when our guide proposed it and the wonderful Crescent Island, we jumped at the chance to get out of the van, get on a boat and then walk amongst the animals.

Young Maasai (not very warrior!!!!)

Hippos basking in the lake.

Last visit to Lake Naivasha: Sep 2010
Intro Updated Dec 14, 2010
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Reviews (5)

Get out in a boat on the lake IV (Pelicans) - Lake Naivasha

Get out in a boat on the lake IV... Things to Do (5)

Quite unwieldy looking birds but so graceful in flight. Having a wingspan of around 3.60 metres (12 feet) helps them to... more travel advice

Crescent Island. Things to Do (5)

Although you don't get a lot of time here, it is well, well worth it. Although not really an island, the land is in a... more travel advice

Get out in a boat on the lake III (The... Things to Do (5)

One of the tricks of the boatman is to use fish to get the Fish Eagle out of the tree. He holds the fish above his head... more travel advice

Get out in a boat on the lake II.(Birds) Things to Do (5)

A fantastic display of birds to be seen here, from the beautiful Pied Kingfisher to the seemingly ungainly, but lovely... more travel advice

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CatherineReichardt Jun 27, 2011 at 6:04 AM

Lovely photos P! We are indulging ourselves with a long weekend at Crater Lake this weekend (husband is doing some work up there so I'm joining him for a kidfree weekend) so I can't wait! Regards C
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angiebabe Dec 18, 2010 at 1:04 PM

wow wonderful hippos shot Paul and of course the to die for eagle shot!...we were so hoping to find hippos when looking for them in Burundi but unfortunately...!
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hunterV Dec 14, 2010 at 7:40 AM

Thanks for your story!....