3 Days Kenya Safari to Lake Bogoria National Reserve
This 3 Days Kenya Safari to Lake Bogoria National Reserve takes you to an alkaline lake is renowned worldwide for hosting thousands of flamingos that create stunning pink formations along its shores. The reserve offers incredible photographic opportunities with dramatic landscapes featuring hot springs, geysers, and diverse wildlife species. Your Kenya Safari journey promises encounters with various antelope species, abundant birdlife, and the mesmerizing spectacle of flamingo congregations.
Lake Bogoria National Reserve provides the perfect setting for an intimate Kenya Safari experience away from crowded tourist circuits. The reserve's unique ecosystem supports over 370 bird species, making it a paradise for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic wildlife encounters. Stunning volcanic landscapes, acacia woodlands, and the shimmering alkaline waters create a photographer's dream destination during your Kenya Safari adventure. The reserve's compact size of 107 square kilometers ensures excellent wildlife viewing opportunities within a relatively small area.
This exclusive Kenya Safari to Lake Bogoria offers tranquil moments observing nature's magnificent displays in their pristine environment. The combination of geological wonders, including natural hot springs and bubbling geysers, adds a unique dimension to your traditional Kenya Safari experience. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate sightings of greater kudu, impala, zebra, buffalo, and various predator species roaming the reserve's diverse habitats. Your Kenya Safari concludes with unforgettable memories of flamingo spectacles, dramatic Rift Valley scenery, and authentic Kenyan wilderness experiences.
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival and pick up from Nairobi, transfer to Lake Bogoria National Reserve
Day 2: Proceed to full-day game viewing and flamingo watching at Lake Bogoria
Day 3: Continue with morning game drive and transfer back to Nairobi for departure
Price Includes:
- Park fees for Lake Bogoria National Reserve
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Ground transport per 4WD custom safari vehicle
- Bottled water in the safari vehicle throughout the journey
- Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Driver allowances and expenses
- All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
- Game viewing drives and flamingo watching excursions
- Hot springs and geyser site visits
Price Excludes:
- Kenya Visa fees
- International and internal flights
- Personal needs such as gratuities, beverages, etc.
- Visa processing costs
- Air ticket expenses
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Laundry fees and services
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Life insurance coverage
- Other drinks apart from bottled water
- Personal shopping and souvenirs
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival and pick up from Nairobi, transfer to Lake Bogoria National Reserve
Your Kenya Safari adventure begins with arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel, marking the start of an incredible journey to Lake Bogoria National Reserve. The scenic 160-kilometer drive from Nairobi takes approximately 3 hours through Kenya's spectacular Rift Valley escarpment, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities along the way. Your Kenya Safari route passes through Nakuru town and traditional Kenyan villages, providing insights into local culture and daily life of the communities living in this region. Upon arrival at Lake Bogoria, you'll immediately be captivated by the stunning alkaline lake surrounded by dramatic cliffs and acacia woodlands, setting the perfect stage for your Kenya Safari wildlife experience.
- Day2Proceed to full-day game viewing and flamingo watching at Lake Bogoria
Proceed to a full day of intensive game viewing and flamingo watching at Lake Bogoria National Reserve, the highlight of your Kenya Safari expedition. Early morning game drives offer the best opportunities to witness the reserve's incredible wildlife diversity, including greater kudu, impala, zebra, buffalo, and various antelope species that make this Kenya Safari truly special. The lake's alkaline waters attract thousands of lesser flamingos, creating spectacular pink formations that provide unforgettable photographic moments during your Kenya Safari adventure. Afternoon exploration includes visits to the famous hot springs and geysers along the lake's shoreline, where you can observe these natural geological wonders while enjoying the peaceful ambiance that defines your Kenya Safari experience.
- Day3Continue with morning game drive and transfer back to Nairobi for departure
Continue with an early morning game drive at Lake Bogoria National Reserve before beginning your transfer back to Nairobi, concluding your memorable Kenya Safari adventure. This final game drive offers last opportunities to photograph flamingos, wildlife, and the stunning Rift Valley landscapes that have made your Kenya Safari experience so remarkable. The morning hours provide excellent lighting for wildlife photography and final chances to spot any species you may have missed during your Kenya Safari journey. After a leisurely breakfast overlooking the lake, the return journey to Nairobi takes 3 hours covering 160 kilometers, allowing time to reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and natural beauty experienced during your Kenya Safari to Lake Bogoria National Reserve.