Trips > 7 Days - Kenya Bird Watchers Paradise

7 Days - Kenya Bird Watchers Paradise (Nairobi - Baringo - Kakamega - Nakuru - Naivasha – Nairobi) Highlights: This tour takes the bird watching enthusiast to the IBA's (Important Birding Areas) of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya ensuring that we check out the birding species that are endemic to the areas mentioned above which have a proliferation of avifauna. Our Ornithologist guides you through the various species of birds found and their status. Detailed Itinerary Day 1 Nairobi - Lake Baringo Pick up from your hotel or JKI Airport and drive through Limuru tea farms, gradually descending to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, passing Mt. Longonot en-route to Lake Baringo. This is one of the two freshwater lakes in the Rift Valley and a bird watcher's paradise - it has over 460 recorded bird species. Check in at Lake Baringo Club where you will find plenty of information on the area's bird life in your room. A resident Ornithologist leads walks before breakfast and in the evenings. Your driver / guide will gladly assist with any queries. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo Club or Similar. Day 2: Baringo 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 as the Pelican and Grebe. After picnic lunch visit the steaming geysers found in the area. These are spectacular displays of superheated water sprays which shot out of natural underground rocks. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo Club Similar. Birds of Lake Baringo The species in these environs include Hemprich's and Jackson's Hornbills, Heuglin's Courser, Nubian Nightjar, Brown-tailed Rock Chat, Northern Grey Tit, Gambaga flycatcher, Mouse-coloured Penduline Tit, Beautiful Sunbird, Bristle-crowned Starling, Jackson's Golden-backed, Little and Northern Masked Weavers. In the evening we might be able to spot Verreaux's and Spotted-Eagle Owls, as well as the White-faced Scops Owl. Day 3: Baringo -