Lake Bogoria Flamingos Tour from Nairobi

4.5
(2 reviews) Nairobi, Kenya

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 14 more

kenya bush expeditions tours and travel is delighted to offer birds watching lovers this to to the flamingos. Lake Bogoria is the best place for birds watching and filming.The lake is alkaline, feeding blue-green algae which in turn feed flamingoes. At times the number of flamingoes feeding in the lake may be as high as two million. Raptors such as tawny eagles prey on the flamingoes. In total, 135 species of bird have been recorded. They include little grebe, pratincole, swift, little bee-eater, cape wigeon, yellow-billed stork, African spoonbill, augur buzzard, gabar goshawk, water dikkop, great tit, starling, hornbill and crombec.

The reserve has a herd of the relatively uncommon Greater Kudu. Other large mammals include buffalo, zebra, cheetah, baboon, warthog, caracal, spotted hyena, impala and dik dik.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Round-trip private transfer
Driver/guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

homes and apartments

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
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    Enjoy complimentary hotel pick up from any nairobi hotel. After a brief introduction, enjoy your ride in an air conditioned mini Van for 3.5 hours. Your arrival is welcomed by thousands of birds hovering above the lake. You will leave the car behind for a walking tour around the lake.The lake is alkaline, feeding blue-green algae which in turn feed flamingoes. At times the number of flamingoes feeding in the lake may be as high as two million. Raptors such as tawny eagles prey on the flamingoes.In total, 135 species of bird have been recorded. They include little grebe, pratincole, swift, little bee-eater, cape wigeon, yellow-billed stork, African spoonbill, augur buzzard, gabar goshawk, water dikkop, great tit, starling, hornbill and crombec. The reserve has a herd of the relatively uncommon Greater Kudu. Other large mammals include buffalo, zebra, cheetah, baboon, warthog, caracal, spotted hyena, impala and dik dik. After more than 3 hours in the lake you will head back to nairobi with a stop for late lunch at the nearby resort.

    10 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • No Dress code
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Supplied by Kenya Bush Expeditions Tour and Travel

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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