Bird Watching Safaris
Kenya Ornithology Adventure – 10 Days
A captivating journey through Kenya’s best birding destinations.
From forests and lakes to savannahs, spot rare and vibrant bird species.
Discover hidden gems like Meru and Lewa, rich in wildlife and history.
Ideal for bird enthusiasts, nature lovers, and safari seekers alike.
Program (10 Days):
- Day 1: Nairobi (D)
Arrive in Nairobi and meet your guide for transfer to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the Ibis Grill. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 2: Nairobi – Aberdares (BLD)
Drive to the Aberdare Mountain Range and check into a tree hotel. In the evening, view animals gathering at the floodlit waterhole. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 3: Aberdares – Meru (BLD)
Travel to Meru National Park, known for its forested beauty and streams from Mt. Kenya. Afternoon game drive. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 4: Meru (BLD)
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Spot buffalo, eland, giraffe, and oryx. Learn about Elsa the lion and the Adamsons. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 5: Meru – Lewa Downs (BLD)
Drive to the iconic Lewa Downs ranch. Relax in the afternoon and enjoy a night game drive on the private property. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 6: Lewa Downs (BLD)
Spend a full day at Lewa enjoying game viewing, nature walks, or relaxing by the pool. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 7: Lewa Downs – Lake Naivasha (BLD)
Journey into the Great Rift Valley to a private home by Lake Naivasha. Take an optional boat ride on the lake in the afternoon. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 8: Naivasha – Nairobi – Maasai Mara (BLD)
Drive back to Nairobi for lunch at Delamere Restaurant, then catch a scheduled flight to the Maasai Mara and settle into your tented camp. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 9: Maasai Mara (BLD)
A full day in the Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Incredible birdlife and opportunities to spot big cats. Overnight: Lodge.
- Day 10: Maasai Mara – Nairobi (B)
Enjoy a final game drive before flying back to Nairobi. Day rooms available until 6 PM before international departures. Day Room: Hotel.
What's Included:
Accommodation as per the itinerary
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Transportation in a safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for easy viewing and photography
English-speaking driver/guide with knowledge of flora, fauna, and Kenyan culture
Minivan with communication equipment, safari accessories, and bottled water
Park entrance fees
Government taxes and fees
Pick up and drop-off transfers
What's Not Included:
local and international airfares
Personal communication charges
Tips and gratuities
Alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages
Laundry services
Between meal snacks, additional parks, attractions, and events not in the itinerary
