Lake Bogoria & Lake Baringo Day Tour

Lake Bogoria and Lake Baringo are two beautiful lakes located in Kenya’s Rift Valley region. Here’s a summary of each lake:

Lake Bogoria: Lake Bogoria is a saline, alkaline lake known for its stunning scenery and unique wildlife. It is famous for its large population of lesser flamingos, which flock to the lake in breathtaking numbers, creating a pink spectacle against the blue waters. The lake is also home to a variety of bird species, including the rare Greater Kudu and African Fish Eagle. One of the main attractions of Lake Bogoria is its hot springs and geysers, which add a fascinating geothermal element to the landscape. Visitors can enjoy hiking around the lake, observing the wildlife, and even taking a dip in the hot springs for a natural sauna unique experience.

Lake Baringo: Lake Baringo is a freshwater lake renowned for its abundant birdlife and scenic surroundings. It is a popular destination for birdwatching enthusiasts, as over 470 bird species have been recorded in the area, including African fish eagles, Goliath herons, and pied kingfishers. The lake is also home to hippos and crocodiles, which can often be spotted during boat safaris. Visitors can explore the lake by taking a boat trip, enjoying fishing excursions, or going on nature walks along the lakeshore. The nearby cliffs offer stunning panoramic views of the lake, islands within the lake and its surrounding landscapes, making it a picturesque destination for nature lovers.

Both Lake Bogoria and Lake Baringo provide unique and memorable safari experiences, showcasing the diverse wildlife and natural beauty that Kenya has to offer.

NakuruTown-Lake Bogoria and Lake Baringo -Nakuru Town:

(95 kilometers (59 miles). 2 to 2.5 hours)

• 7:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel or designated meeting point in Nakuru Town.
• 7:30 AM: Depart from Nakuru Town and head towards Lake Bogoria.
• 9:00 AM: Arrive at Lake Bogoria National Reserve. Begin your exploration of the park, known for its hot springs, geysers, and flamingos.
• Take a guided walk along the shores of Lake Bogoria, observing the stunning birdlife, including flamingos, pelicans, and various other water birds.
• Visit the hot springs and witness the geothermal activity, with steam jets and bubbling pools.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the national reserve.
• Depart from Lake Bogoria and head towards Lake Baringo.
• 2:30 PM: Arrive at Lake Baringo, a freshwater lake known for its diverse birdlife and breathtaking landscapes.
• Take a boat ride on Lake Baringo, exploring the lake and its surroundings. Keep an eye out for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
• Visit one of the islands on the lake, such as Ol Kokwe Island, known for its hot springs and cultural encounters with the Njemps community.
• Enjoy the serenity of the lake and its surroundings, taking in the scenic beauty and tranquility.
• 5:30 PM: Depart from Lake Baringo and start the journey back to Nakuru Town.
• 7:00 PM: Arrive in Nakuru Town and drop-off at your hotel or designated drop-off point.

PRICES AND SEASONS

Please note that the prices listed are per person.

Trip prices provided are per person and assume either double occupancy or single occupancy unless stated otherwise. Additional charges may apply for optional activities. All prices and fares are in U.S. dollars. Children below 3 years of age can join free of charge, while children between 3 and 12 years old will be charged 75% of the adult rate

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