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NESH FESTIVE ESCAPES / CHRISTMAS 2026

Christmas by the Lake.
A season to slow down.

A PRIVATE LAKE NAIVASHA GETAWAY

Trade the holiday rush for peaceful lakeside mornings, thoughtful comforts and a magical Christmas escape at Lake Naivasha.

04 Days 03 Nights 24–27 December 2026
NAIROBI — LAKE NAIVASHA — NAIROBI

LET'S MAKE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

Your lakeside Christmas escape.

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◷   DURATION
4 days / 3 nights
24–27 December 2026
⌁   YOUR ROUTE
A lakeside escape
Nairobi · Lake Naivasha · Nairobi
◇   YOUR STAY
Naivasha Sopa
Standard room · Full board
✧   COLLECTION
Festive Escapes 2026
Christmas by the Lake
Swimming pool and palm trees at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Lakeside moments
Lodge architecture surrounded by greenery in Naivasha
Naivasha's warm hospitality
Visitors observing zebras on Crescent Island, Naivasha
Optional discoveries
Hippopotamus in Lake Naivasha
Nature, up close

Scenes from Lake Naivasha · Some pictured experiences and properties are not included

A different kind of Christmas

Less rush.
More Christmas magic.

Some of the most beautiful Christmas memories are made when life slows down.

Escape the festive bustle and retreat to the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha. Spend four beautiful days enjoying the comforts of Naivasha Sopa, full-board dining, an included boat ride and the quiet beauty of Kenya's Rift Valley.

With private road transfers from Nairobi and time to relax at the lodge, this is Christmas at your own pace — thoughtfully arranged, wonderfully simple.

  • Private Land Cruiser
  • Full-board stay
  • Lake boat ride

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YOUR DAYS, BEAUTIFULLY PLANNED

The days. The discoveries

DAY 1

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

Thursday 24 December

After the safari roads, Lake Naivasha offers a softer interlude: open water, shoreline light and a slower pace. When a boat ride is included and conditions allow, it brings the lake into view from a fresh perspective. Meet in Nairobi and travel by private Land Cruiser to Lake Naivasha. Check in and enjoy the lake setting. Activity timing depends on the arrival time.

Meals: Full board, within the confirmed lodge entitlement Stay: Full board, within the confirmed lodge entitlement
DAY 2

Lake Naivasha

Friday 25 December

The Rift Valley lake creates space to exhale. Take in the water and surrounding scenery; a boat experience is included only where specified in the package, and additional activities remain optional unless arranged. Enjoy the included boat ride on Lake Naivasha and time at the lodge. Boat timing is subject to operator availability.

Meals: Full board. Stay: Naivasha Sopa - standard or base twin/double room
DAY 3

Lake Naivasha

Saturday 26 December

After the safari roads, Lake Naivasha offers a softer interlude: open water, shoreline light and a slower pace. When a boat ride is included and conditions allow, it brings the lake into view from a fresh perspective. Spend a relaxed day at the lodge and around the lake. Optional activities can be arranged separately. No park entry is included in the package.

Meals: Full board. Stay: Naivasha Sopa - standard or base twin/double room
DAY 4

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

Sunday 27 December

As you leave, the final stretch offers time to look back on the journey-from its first welcome to the landscapes you have travelled through together. Departure timing is coordinated with your confirmed onward plans. Have breakfast, check out, and return to Nairobi by private vehicle. Confirm the preferred Nairobi drop-off point before travel.

Meals: Breakfast; other meals are extra. Stay: No overnight

THE FINER DETAILS

Everything considered.
Nothing overlooked.

A beautiful Christmas escape is in the details. Here's what's thoughtfully arranged for your stay at Lake Naivasha, and what to plan for separately.

01 / YOUR EXPERIENCE

What's included

The essentials, beautifully taken care of.

  • Private Land Cruiser for the four-day itinerary, with driver-guide and fuel
  • Nairobi transfers by road
  • One Lake Naivasha boat ride
  • Festive supplement, subject to supplier confirmation
  • Road water and one Nesh gift per adult
02 / GOOD TO KNOW

What's not included

A few extras to keep in mind.

  • Park or Crescent Island entry fees
  • Drinks, tips and personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Airport transfer unless separately arranged

A NOTE BEFORE YOU TRAVEL

The little things matter.

Room availability, check-in and first-meal entitlement, festive dining arrangements, boat ride timing and your Nairobi drop-off point will be reconfirmed before travel.

All prices and supplier arrangements are confirmed separately at the time of booking.

YOUR CHRISTMAS ESCAPE AWAITS

Shall we make this
Christmas unforgettable?

Let us take care of the planning. You enjoy the moments that matter.

24–27 December 2026 · Lake Naivasha