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Embark on a bird watching safari in Kakamega Forest. Discover the diverse bird species that call the forest home and explore the lush Kakamega Forest and its rich biodiversity.

Highlights

• Discover the diverse bird species that call Kakamega Forest home
• Explore the lush Kakamega Forest and its rich biodiversity
• Hear the calls of the forest's many bird species as you walk through the trees
• Spot rare and fascinating avian species in their natural habitat
• Unleash your inner birder and embark on an unforgettable adventure

Description

Unleash your inner birder and embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery, wonder, and the thrill of spotting rare and fascinating avian species. In the lush embrace of Western Kenya lies Kakamega Forest, a verdant expanse that is nothing short of a birdwatcher’s paradise. This ancient rainforest, a remnant of the once-vast equatorial forests that stretched across Africa, offers a unique opportunity to witness a dazzling array of avian life in its natural habitat. A birding trip to Kakamega Forest is not merely an excursion; it is an immersive journey into a world where every leaf and branch conceals a potential discovery. The allure of Kakamega Forest lies in its rich biodiversity. Covering approximately 240 square kilometers, this forest is home to over 400 bird species, many of which are endemic or near-endemic to the region. For bird enthusiasts, this translates to an exhilarating chance to observe species that are rarely seen elsewhere. The forest’s dense canopy, with its intricate layers of foliage, provides an ideal environment for a variety of birds, each with its own unique call and vibrant plumage.

Includes

Professional bird watching guide Bird watching checklist Transportation to and from the forest if required Bottled water

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a raincoat or umbrella during rainy season It's recommended to start early in the morning for the best bird watching experience Keep noise to a minimum to not disturb the birds

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund