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JTBW001-13 DAYS
BIRD WATCHING SAFARIS IN KENYA.
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
and later you can do shopping END OF BIRD
ILDERNESS
Price per person sharing Camping/Budget
US$1,950/Euro1610
Luxury/Lodge US$2,850/Euro235
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