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TOUR OVERVIEW
Embark on a remarkable walking safari across the lush and unspoiled landscapes of Western Kenya, where adventure meets authenticity. This 6-day journey takes you from the volcanic highlands of Eburru Forest, through the misty Kericho tea plantations, into the rich biodiversity of Kakamega Forest, and finally across the golden plains of Ruma National Park near the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria.
Discover Kenya’s hidden treasures on foot — feel the earth beneath your boots, listen to the songs of tropical birds, and encounter wildlife in their natural habitats away from the crowds. Along the way, you’ll connect with local communities, learn about indigenous cultures, and explore regions that few travelers experience.
From the towering canopies of ancient rainforests to the open savannahs dotted with rare Roan antelope, every step of this walking safari reveals a new side of Kenya’s wild beauty. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, photographers, and explorers seeking a slow-paced, immersive safari.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
ITINERARY
Depart Nairobi early for Eburru Forest via Naivasha (approx. 3.5 hrs). Begin your first guided walking safari through the forest, famous for its diverse flora, hot springs, and scenic volcanic ridges.
Wildlife & Birds: Colobus monkeys, bushbucks, Hartlaub’s turaco, Narina trogon, and various sunbirds.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Settle at your eco-camp or lodge near Lake Naivasha.
Drive west to the lush tea highlands of Kericho (approx. 3 hrs). Enjoy a tea plantation walk, learn about tea harvesting and processing, and take in panoramic views of rolling green hills. Cultural interaction with local Kipsigis community, known for their warmth and hospitality.
Meals: Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner.
Drive to Kakamega Forest, Kenya’s only remnant of the ancient Guineo-Congolian rainforest (approx. 4 hrs). Guided forest walk among towering trees and winding nature trails.
Wildlife & Birds: Blue monkeys, De Brazza’s monkeys, Great blue turaco, African grey parrot, and over 350 bird species.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight at Rondo Retreat or eco-lodge inside the forest.
Early birding and walking safari with an expert naturalist.
Trails: Isiukhu Falls And Buyangu Nature Trail.
Visit local Luhya villages to experience traditional dances and cuisine. Campfire dinner surrounded by the sounds of the forest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Depart for Ruma National Park (approx. 4 hrs), near Lake Victoria. Guided walking safari through open savannahs — the last refuge of the endangered Roan antelope in Kenya.
Wildlife: Roan antelope, Jackson’s hartebeest, oribi, buffalo, and many bird species.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Overnight at park campsite or lodge near Homa Bay.
Drive to Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake. Optional canoe ride or short nature walk along the shores.
Drive to Kisumu and catch your return flight or road transfer back to Nairobi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
This tour is customizable and can be tailored to your interests, budget, and travel dates for a personalized safari experience.
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INCLUDED & EXCLUDED
- Park and forest entry fees.
- Professional walking safari guide and ranger escort.
- Accommodation (midrange lodges/camps).
- All meals as per itinerary.
- Ground transport in 4x4 safari vehicle.
- Bottled water during walks.
- Airport transfers (if needed).
- International/domestic flights.
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Personal expenses and tips.
- International flights & travel insurance