DAY 1: NAIROBI - MT KENYA

Leave Nairobi in the morning and drive to Mt Kenya where we will have a bird walk from Mountain Lodge forest. Lunch will be taken at the Mountain Lodge. Rare species likely to be seen includes, Green ibis, Ayres hawk eagle, Montane white eye, Abbots starling, Thick billed seedeater. Dinner and overnight stay at Naru-Moru river lodge.

DAY 2: MT KENYA - LAKE BARINGO  

We leave early morning for lake Baringo with a stop over at Thomsons falls for its 237 feet’s cascade. We will walk in such of Slender billed starling, Grey cuckoo shrike and Rock martins around the water falls. Lunch will be enroute and drive on to lake Baringo. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo, Roberts Camp. Possible sightings of Hippos at night.

DAY 3: LAKE BARINGO

Full day at Baringo known by Ornithologist as “birds paradise” with over 500 species of birds recorded. Explore the lake and its environs, the cliffs and bushes species to expect include, Cape eagle owl, White faced scops owl, Hemprich horn bill, Olivaceous warbler, White billed buffalo weaver, Goliath heron, Verreaux eagle, Pygmy falcon…..Overnight and dinner at Roberts Camp.

DAY 4: LAKE BARINGO- KAKAMEGA FOREST

We will leave lake Baringo after breakfast and head into an isolated equatorial rain forest that contain an excellent representation of birds, animals, plants and insect species. Two globally threatened species,Turners eremonela and Chapins flycatcher reside here. This forests avifauna is unique in the country and is also home to colobus and red tailed monkey among many other animal species.  Dinner and overnight stay at Rondo Retreat Centre.

DAY 5: KAKAMEGA FOREST

We will have a full day bird walk at the eastern edge of the rain forest in search of African grey parrot, Turners, Eremonela, Chapins flycatcher, Great blue turaco, Cameroon sombre, Grey breasted illadopsis among others .

Lunch, dinner and over night stay will be at Rondo Retreat Centre.

DAY 6: KAKAMEGA - LAKE NAKURU

We will leave after breakfast and drive to lake Nakuru National park for the thousand flamingoes lining its shores. The park is known for its bird life and thousand of Lesser and Greater flamingoes. Other species include: Greater and Pink backed pelican, Red capped lark, African fish Eagle, Steppe eagle, Tawny eagle,  Hildebrandt’s francolin.

Lunch at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp with an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight stay at Naishi Guest House.

DAY 7: LAKE NAKURU – LAKE NAIVASHA

After breakfast we shall leave for lake Naivasha the only fresh water lake in the Rift Valley of Kenya. We will have a bird walk or a boat ride in search of the African spoonbill, African jacana, Little grebes, Cormorants. All meals will be at Elsamere former home of George and Joy Adamson. Overnight at Elsamere.

DAY 8: ELSAMERE

After breakfast leave Naivasha for Nairobi to arrive in time for your airport transfer for your flight home.