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STSBW-01 13 Days
Kakamega Forest, Mt. Kenya, Lake Baringo, Baringo, Masai Mara,
Sosyambu Sanctuary
Day
1:Nairobi-Mt kenya
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: Mt kenya
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: Mt.kenya Rift Valley
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 :Rift Valley
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: Rift valley-Kakamega
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: Kakamega-Maasai Mara
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 Cam
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