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West Circuit Kenya 7 days Relax - Nature



7 Days Mt. Elgon - Kakamega forest - Rusinga Island - Nakuru


Option Beach: 3-5-7 days extra on the coast available on all itineraries


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Day 1: Nairobi - Mt. Elgon
After breakfast, proceed to Mt. Elgon National Park followed by afternoon drive to the elephant caves where you will be able to walk and explore with a guide on hand to explain the caves history.
Dinner and overnight in Mt. Elgon.

Day 2: Mt. Elgon
After breakfast embark on a nature walk. With a chance of seeing animal and plant species and also finding an ideal site for a picnic lunch. The park shares its borders with Uganda. The vegetating ranges from wet forests to alpine moorland and supports Columbus monkeys, elephant’s buffalo and several species of antelope, which are prey for the secretive leopard.
Dinner and overnight in Mt. Elgon.

Day 3: Mt. Elgon - Kakamega forest
Early breakfast and depart for Kakamega over the Tugen hills, through the beautiful Kerio valley and Sirikwa plateau in to the Kakamega forest reserve which is a superb slab of virgin tropical rainforest in the heart of an intensively cultivated agricultural area. This forest is a home to a huge variety of birds. Some parts of the forest are very dense and a guide with an extensive knowledge of the trees and birds will accompany you to guide you around. Binoculars and wet-weather gear are recommended as it can rain every afternoon for a couple of hours.
Dinner and overnight in Kakamega.

Day 4: Kakamega forest - Rusinga Island
Depart Kakamega forest for Rusinga island on Lake Victoria. Visit this paradise island located within lake Victoria and the source of the river Nile. The lake borders Kenya and Uganda.
Dinner and overnight in Rusinga Island

Day 5: Rusinga Island
After breakfast you spend a full day having fun and exploring Takawiri, or take a boat ride on the lake. For bird lovers enjoy the sight of fish eagles perch atop trees like sentries then suddenly swoop down for fish on the lakes surface, a fantastic “bird action” photo-to opportunity.
Dinner and overnight in Rusinga Island

Day 6: Rusinga Island - Nakuru
Early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park arriving in time for an afternoon game drive in this park that has a fantastic array of bird life including thousands of flamingos, white pelicans and the marabou stork, all water birds that breed in the lake's alkaline waters. You may spot white rhino and the rare Rothschild’s giraffe. A visit to the baboon cliff offers a scenic panorama of the lake below, surrounded by a vast tract of euphorbia and acacia forest. Makalia falls within the park are an additional attraction.
Dinner and overnight in Nakuru

Day 7: Nakuru - Nairobi
After breakfast, proceed on a morning game drive and after depart the park for Nairobi through the floor of the Great Rift Valley and with stops to View Lake Elementaita, Lake Naivasha, Mt. Longonot and also a stop at the rift valley viewpoint.
Arrival Nairobi in the evening.




Option Beach

The option for extra 3-5-7 days on the coast is available on all itineraries.
Main locations on the coast are Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu, Diani Beach, Watamu, Tiwi.
Transport via train, bus or flight






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