This is a superb chance for spotting many rare species of bird, where you will visit the Kakamega Forest, Lake
Nakuru, Mount Kenya, and Aberdare National Park.
Packages from £2,800 per person.
Day 1-3: Nairobi arrival, transfer to Lake Nakuru
Day 4-6: Kakamega Forest for bird watching
Day 7-10: Aberdare National Park for high-altitude birding
Day 11-14: Mount Kenya region for additional birding opportunities
Highlights
- Lake Nakuru
- Kakamega Forest
- Aberdare National Park
Our Bird Watching Expedition
The total cost for the 14-day Bird Watching Expedition is $2,800 per person. This includes accommodation, meals,
transfers, guided activities, park fees, and applicable taxes.
Below is a detailed itinerary and pricing for the Bird Watching Expedition in Kenya:
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, guests will be met by our tour representative
and transferred to Lake Nakuru, known for its flamingos a
Accommodation: Stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge or similar.
her bird species.
Activities: Bird watching around Lake Nakuru, game drives to spot diverse birdlife and opportunities for
photography.
Transfer to Kakamega Forest, located in western Kenya and home to over 300 bird species, including rare
turacos and hornbills.
Accommodation: Spend three nights at Rondo Retreat in Kakamega.
Activities: Guided bird walks, bird watching in the indigenous forest, and option to visit nearby attractions like
Crying Stone of Kakamega.
Drive to Aberdare National Park, a high-altitude ecosystem offering aunique range of bird species, including
the endangered Aberdare Cisticola.
Accommodation: Enjoy a stay at The Ark, a unique lodge overlooking a floodlitwaterhole and salt lick where
numerous birds gather.
Activities: Bird watching from the lodge, guided walks, and game viewing with a focus on birdlife.
Travel to the Mount Kenya region, known for its diverse avifauna, including the alpine and afro-montane
species.
Accommodation: Stay at Serena Mountain Lodge or similar for three nights.
Activities: Bird watching walks, exploring the birdlife around the lodge, and optional excursions to birding
hotspots in the area.
Enchanting Escape – £2800
- Accommodations: Comfortable 3-4 star lodges and tented camps that provide a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
- Destinations: Visits to popular but slightly less crowded parks.
- Activities: Guided nature walks, cultural visits to local villages, and scenic game drives with experienced guides.
- Dining: Buffet-style meals with local and international cuisine options.
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
- Special Features: Sunset drives and picnics in scenic spots, with optional balloon safaris available at an additional cost.
Serene Sojourn – £4200
- Accommodations: Premium 4-star lodges and boutique hotels offering upgraded amenities and personalised service.
- Destinations: Prime wildlife locations, with strategic positioning for optimal wildlife viewing.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and private guided tours focusing on unique experiences.
- Dining: A mix of a la carte and buffet dining with fine dining options available, including bush dinners under the stars.
- Transportation: Luxury 4×4 safari vehicles with fewer passengers per vehicle for a more intimate experience.
- Special Features: Complimentary spa treatments, sundowners, and private bush breakfasts or dinners.
Opulent Odyssey – £6000
- Accommodations: 5-star luxury lodges and camps, featuring spacious suites or villas with private plunge pools and stunning views.
- Destinations: Top-tier national parks and private conservancies.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives with highly skilled guides, and private excursions tailored to guest preferences.
- Dining: Gourmet dining experiences with customised menus, including wine pairings and private chefs.
- Transportation: Private and luxury 4×4 vehicles with VIP amenities.
- Special Features: Butler service, personalised itineraries, and access to exclusive areas within parks and reserves.
Elegant Excursion – £7800
- Accommodations: Ultra-luxurious lodges and camps renowned for their elegance and service, featuring amenities such as spas, infinity pools, and private decks.
- Destinations: Iconic destinations combined with exclusive access areas, including private reserves.
- Activities: Bespoke experiences like private bush dinners, guided walking safaris, cultural tours with local tribes, and conservation-focused activities.
- Dining: Private, in-suite dining options, bespoke gourmet meals, and exclusive bush banquets prepared by renowned chefs.
- Transportation: Exclusive use of high-end safari vehicles and private flights between destinations.
- Special Features: Tailored wellness programmes, photography workshops with professional photographers, and personalised concierge services.
