Title: Visit Gilgil: Best of Gilgil Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Gilgil](https://expedia.ca/Gilgil-Hotels.d6126361.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Gilgil](https://expedia.ca/Gilgil-Vacation-Rentals.d6126361.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Gilgil Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Gilgil.d6126361.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gilgil Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Gilgil.d6126361.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gilgil ## Travel Guide ![Flamingos on the lake. Kenya. Africa. Nakuru National Park. Lake Bogoria National Reserve. An excellent illustration.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635959772699/d94f88ac-8439-4271-a1cc-cc431d1147e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Gilgil Things to do - Gilgil Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Gilgil ![Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19454700/19454663/178f2c4d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge 41 Lake Elementaita Gilgil Nakuru Book a stay at this beach lodge in Gilgil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kariandusi Museum and Lake Elmenteita are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (32 reviews) Friendly staff that I got to know by name. Big thanks to Agnes, Jess, Neema, Veronica, Damaris, Sheril, Francis, Arthur ... great people that made my vacation memorable. I highly recommend Sirville Lodge. Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=19454663&PinnedHotelID=19454663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6126361) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=19454663&PinnedHotelID=19454663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6126361) ![Lake Elementaita Flamingo Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125440000/125437500/125437489/d4593fd6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lake Elementaita Flamingo Bay Nairobi-Nakuru Highway Gilgil Nakuru County CA $101 CA $158 total Apr 11 - Apr 12 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gilgil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kariandusi Museum and Lake Elmenteita ... 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Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment venues. [](https://expedia.ca/Kariandusi-Museum-Gilgil.d553248621575904514.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gilgil Stadium Catch an event at Gilgil Stadium during your trip to Gilgil. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's entertainment venues. [](https://expedia.ca/Gilgil-Stadium-Nakuru.d553248621575904513.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![A day tour to Lake Nakuru and Naivasha Boat ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47766592/34225a81-c477-42bc-a877-cb2d31328b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### A day tour; Lake Nakuru national park& L. Naivasha Boat ride CA $343 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/a-day-tour-lake-nakuru-national-park-l-naivasha-boat-ride.a47766592.activity-details) ![In the jungle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1290825/1a97afa8-998c-48e1-a4ff-1ec854198218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 4 Days Small Group Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari CA $445 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/4-days-small-group-maasai-mara-and-lake-nakuru-safari.a1290825.activity-details) ![Private Day Tour to Lake Nakuru National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49245084/c8dd572b-e39f-4563-9420-9473052beda2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Day Tour to Lake Nakuru National Park CA $356 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-day-tour-to-lake-nakuru-national-park.a49245084.activity-details) ![https://www.viator.com/Nairobi-tours/Food-Tours/d5280-g6-c80](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3283907/c25f36fe-a966-47a5-8830-a2955a24253c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Nakuru Day Trip Safari – & Optional Lake Naivasha Boat CA $480 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-nakuru-day-trip-safari-optional-lake-naivasha-boat.a3283907.activity-details) ![Lakeside guardians: rhinos find respite by the water](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1325479/64794a5b-9ef8-4dcd-986d-24ff42d7ad0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 7 days Group Safari Masai Mara Lake Nakuru Hells gate & Amboseli CA $1,067 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/7-days-group-safari-masai-mara-lake-nakuru-hells-gate-amboseli.a1325479.activity-details) ![Lake Nakuru 2 Days 1 Night Safari.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48331039/43409c45-ea8d-4147-a97d-3cd3043be383.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Nakuru 2 Days 1 Night Safari. 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