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Kenya Bird Watching Safaris, Kenya Birding Tours, Birding Adventures in Africa
13 DAYS AFRICA WILDERNESS BIRDING HOLIDAYS
From mountain moorland, through Rift Valley, Acacia bush, dense
Kakamega forest, lakes ,swamps ,grasslands and national parks. hoping
to see over 400 species of birds and great diversity of mammals
,insects ,spiders, fungi and trees.
Day 1:
Departure from Nairobi for Mt Kenya arriving for lunch. Afternoon
birding along the nearby forest trails or wait for wildlife at nearby
saltlick. hope to see Olive & Bronze napped pigeons, Silvery
Cheeked hornbills, Ruppels Robin Chat, White-starred Forest Robin,
Mountain Greenbul, Stuhlmans sterling and may be Vereaux Eagle .Overnight
at a Lodge.
Day 2:
An early breakfast, drive to slopes of Mt Kenya through numerous
vegetation zones and onto 10,000 ft Afro- alpine moorland. Return
on afternoon for bird walk along the river line forests. hope to
see; Black duck, Hartulabs Turaco, Crowned hornbill, Paradise flycatchers
and eight species of sunbirds Over night at a Lodge.
DAY 3-4:
Early morning departure over the Great Rift Valley onto on to Sosyambu
wildlife sanctuary. Outstanding night game drives & nature/bird
walks which is a truly memorable locality. Famous for flamingos,
Pelicans and water birds but equally rich in Narina Trogon, Arrow-marked
Babbler and Red -headed weaver ,Hildebrand's Francolin ,Montane
and Dusky Night jars. Full day visit to lake Nakuru National Park.
Two overnights at a camp.
DAY 5-6
After a short drive north ,past hot springs of lake Bogoria and
onto L. Baringo. Afternoon boat excursion to view Hippo, Crocodiles
and water birds at close range.Dark Chanting Goshwak, Silverbird,
Cliffchats, Jackson's and Yellow-billed hornbills, brown- tailed
Rock Chat, Bristle-crowned Startling, Verreaux Eagle and Spotted
Eagle Owl. Overnight at a lodge.
DAY 7-8: Full day drive over Tugen hills ,through
the Kerio valley and Serikwa plateau and finally to Kakamega forest,
a rain forest with its flora and fauna fascinating. Specialities
include Great Blue Turaco , Emerald Cuckoo ,Blue Headed Bee Eater,Black
and White Casked Hornbill, Black-billed and Viellot's Black Weavers.
Overnight at a Resort
DAY 9-12: After breakfast drive past L.Victoria
to The Maasai Mara Game Reseve, East Africa finest wildlife Park.
All the Big Five ,Black Rhino ,Elephant ,Lion, Cheetah, Leopard
,Zebra, Wild beast, Heartbeast, Topi, Eland, Thompson and Grant
Gazelles and many more along side Open -billed Storks, Temminck's
Courser, Yellow-throated Sangrouse, Usambiro Barbet and Denham's
Bustard and many more. nature walks along side a Maasai guide. Four
nights at a Camp.
DAY 13: After morning game drive return to Nairobi
arriving on afternoon to hotel of your choice

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