Main Info
This 7-day safari will take you through the richest destinations for birdlife experience. The destinations lie along the Great Rift Valley floor and one of the well-known destinations, Masai Mara National Reserve.
This tour is offered by Simba Paka Safaris.
Departure | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
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Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Mt Kenya
Pick up from your hotel or the airport and drive north through the highlands and coffee farms of Mt. Kenya, checking into mountain lodge in time for lunch. Relax at the hotel balcony in the afternoon and watch the animals at the salt lick / water hole below from a safe distance. Dinner and overnight at mountain lodge.
Day 2: Mt Kenya – Samburu
After breakfast drive to samburu National Reserve arriving in time for lunch at Samburu Serena lodge or similar . Afternoon spent bird watching in the reserves home to over 365 species. Dinner and overnight at samburu Serena lodge or similar.
Day 3: Samburu – Lake Baringo
After breakfast drive to Lake Baringo which is set dramatically at the foot of the Laikipia Escarpment right in the sweltering desert for bird watchers. Check in at Lake Baringo club and in your room you will find details of the bird life a round the area. A resident ornithologist is on hand to accompany guide. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo
Day 4: Lake Bogoria
Full day in Baringo with a visit to lake Bogoria . The lake is host to thousands of shocking – pink flamingoes as well as other water birds such the pelican and Gerbe.
After picnic lunch visit the hot steaming geysers found in the area. These are spectacular displays of superheated water sprays that shot out of natural underground rocks.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo club
Day 5; Baringo –Nakuru
After breafst drive to Lake Nakuru National park with at lake Nakuru lodge. Afternoon spent bird spotting around the park and lakeshore where you will find the favorite habitat of migrating flamingoes, resident cormorants, pelicans, Black winged silts including the seasonal Ruffs. Dinner and overnight at lake Nakuru lodge
Day 6: Nakuru – Mara
After an early breakfast depart from the Maasal Mara Reserve arriving in time for lunch at Mara Sopa lodge. Afternoon spent bird spotting in the vast reserve where there’s plenty to see including the plains mile variety of wild game . Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa lodge
Day 7: Maasai Mara
Full day in the Mara with Various activities planned. The lodge will provide all meals in between the outings. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa lodge
Day back to Nairobi after breakfast arriving at Lunch time and drop off at your hotel.