Lake Bogoria Flamingos Day Tour

Itinerary (from Nairobi)

• Begin with a complimentary hotel pick-up from any location in Nairobi
• After a short briefing, depart in an air-conditioned minivan for a scenic 3.5-hour drive to Lake Bogoria
• Arrive at the lake, greeted by spectacular views of thousands of flamingos flying above the water
• Leave the vehicle for a guided walking tour around the shores of the lake
• Learn about the alkaline lake ecosystem that supports the growth of blue-green algae — a primary food source for flamingos
• Depending on the season, the lake may host up to two million flamingos
• Spot predatory birds such as tawny eagles that feed on the flamingos
• Observe a wide variety of birdlife, with over 130 species recorded, including:
  • Little grebe, pratincole, swifts, little bee-eater, cape wigeon
  • Yellow-billed stork, African spoonbill, augur buzzard, and more
• Watch for Greater Kudu, a rare antelope species found in the reserve
• Possibility of seeing other wildlife like:
  • Buffalo, cheetahs, zebras, baboons, impalas, caracals, hyenas, warthogs, and dik-diks
• After over three hours of exploration, depart the lake
• Enjoy a late lunch stop at a local resort en route back to Nairobi
• Return to your Nairobi hotel by evening

DESCRIPTION

Lake Bogoria Flamingos Day Tour from Nairobi

Discover one of Kenya’s most visually stunning and biologically rich destinations on this full-day tour to Lake Bogoria, home to dramatic landscapes and millions of flamingos. Your journey begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from your Nairobi hotel, taking you through scenic countryside on a 3.5-hour drive to the Great Rift Valley.

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the mesmerizing sight of thousands of flamingos soaring over the alkaline waters of the lake. Accompanied by a guide, enjoy a walking tour around the lake, where you’ll learn how its unique ecosystem supports a rich food chain — from algae to flamingos, and even raptors like the tawny eagle.

Lake Bogoria is a haven for bird lovers, with over 135 recorded species including African spoonbills, bee-eaters, hornbills, and buzzards. The reserve is also home to a rare population of Greater Kudu, as well as other wildlife such as zebras, warthogs, impalas, baboons, and caracals.

After spending over three hours immersed in nature and wildlife, relax with a late lunch at a nearby resort before making your return journey to Nairobi. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to experience Kenya’s breathtaking birdlife, geothermal wonders, and diverse animal sightings — all in a single day.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund

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