3 days · Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru & Rift Valley Birding
A birding-focused trip to Rift Valley lakes and acacia woodland. Target species are hoped-for, never guaranteed.
Sample itinerary — details to be verified by the business
Itinerary
Day 1
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
Birding stops on the Rift Valley escarpment.
Day 2
Lake Nakuru National Park
Lakeshore and woodland birding with a birding guide.
Day 3
Optional Lake Naivasha
Morning boat or shoreline birding, return to Nairobi.
Included
- Park fees
- Birding guide
- Safari vehicle
- Full board
Not included
- Flights
- Visas
- Tips
- Optional boat ride
Accommodation
Mid-range. Mid-range lodge near the park (to be confirmed).
Target species
Species we will look for — sightings are never guaranteed.
Lesser FlamingoGreat White PelicanAfrican Fish EagleGrey Crowned CraneLilac-breasted Roller
Habitats: Alkaline lake shore, Acacia woodland, Grassland
Seasonal notes
Flamingo numbers at Nakuru vary greatly with water levels. Palearctic migrants are present roughly November–March.