It comes out with no good words enough to describe the best Kenya richly nature and wildlife, Apart from the National Parks and Beaches, the rolling savannah landscape offered in Kenya safaris, there is plenty to do and see on the Western part of Kenya starting from the famous state Kisumu, the beauty of Lake Victoria and it`s islands, visit legendary and mythical sites with fascinating tales and have a chance to interact with the locals to learn more about their culture, way of life today, economic income and all that mystery explanations. Kenya is rich in cultural attractions. Day. 1: Pick up from jomo Kenyatta international airport by our trip representative at the air port, Transfer to your hotel for overnight stay on Bed and break first.(Delta hotel) Day 2: Nairobi – Kisumu After break first Nairobi for Kisumu, with a stopover in Kericho,a land of Kenya tea plantation, Have lunch followed walk in the tea plantations, spending the afternoon at a tea factory learning about tea picking and processing in Kenya. Drive to Kisumu for dinner and over night via the Lwanda Magere site. Lwanda Magere is the famous ever known non spearing Luo warrior who was killed after the betrayal by the wife. It is bereaved that the body of the warrior turned into a stone after his death. Day 3 Ndere Island National Park – Kisumu Tour This day 3 of the Kenya safari/western circuit,After breakfast, we drive to the most touristic Kaloka beach on Lake Victoria for a boat to Ndere Island National park.” the island of serenity and beauty” for game and bird viewing. Ndere Means a meeting place according to the luo community who inhabits this scenic beautiful and of adventure. The park features; Six mini-islands ,Fresh air, Terrain, Wildlife includes; De brazza monkeys, Olive baboons, Sitatunga antelopes, Hippos, Impalas, Monitor lizards, variety of fish species, Dikdiks, Aardvarks, Jackals, Geckos, Vervet monkeys and over 1000 bird species and a variety of trees, shrubs , herbs and grass.Good view of Homa hills as well as surrounding islands namely Mnara, Maboko, Kagera, Mageta, Rambungu, Imra, Ochola amongst others By noon, we Row the boat back to Kaloka beach. Drive via Kit- Mikayi site - this rock is where Mikayi, the mother of Luo tribe, the 3rd largest tribe in Kenya, sheltered herself after a long journey down the Nile. Drive back to Kisumu for Lunch our late lunch.Refresh take a rest in readiness for kisumu city tour- first to the Impala Sanctuary and then to Dunga Beach also known as the Hippo Point. Dinner and over night at the Hotel Day 4: Kisumu – Kakamega After breakfast drive to the Kakamega Forest with your lunch boxes for a full day exploration of the only tropical rain forest in Kenya. situated in the Lake Victoria basin, about 50km north of Kisumu city. This is the only remnant in Kenya of the unique Guineo-Congolian forest ecosystem, the park offers unique wildlife and scenic beauty. For bird and butterfly watchers, this is the place to visit for those who have great love and respect for nature wildlife birding and mysterious events. This forest is home to over 600 species of butterflies, about 2oo to 300 bird species and 27 species of snakes with more than 350 species of trees and 7 primate species including the endangered DeBrazza monkey, black and white colobus monkey and vervet monkey. The Potto (the world's slowest mammal on earth) can only be found here in the entire east africa, duikers and Dik diks ,blue and red tailed monkeys and olive baboons. Over 30 varieties of snakes including the deadly gaboon viper, Jamesons mamba and black mamba are found here among other animals. Drive to Kisumu for dinner and overnight.Take y6our time explore the park,take a walk NB: MAJOR ATTRACTIONS Birdwatching: Over 300 bird species, Butterfly watching: over 400 species of butterflies,Massive Trees, Scenic Spots and Waterfalls: Over 350 species of trees, the forest holds mostly indigenous vegetation,Snakes: 27 species of snakes, Primates Watching: Home to Debrazza monkey and other primates, Wildlife includes;Bush Pig, Duikers, Bushbuck, Clawless Otter, Mongoose, Giant Water Shrew, Squirrels, Tree Pangolin, Porcupine, Bats and Primates, Birds: 330 species of which some are found nowhere else in the country. The common one being the Blue turaco….,don`t worry there is plenty of time for all these…J. Dinner and over night at your hotel Day 5: Kisumu - Homa bay Leave Kisumu after breakfast, drive southwards through rice plantations in Kano plains and stopover at the Odino Falls to see the speeding water. After the brief stop, continue to Kendu Bay for lunch. Proceed to Lake Simbi Nyaima for bird viewing,then to Kanjira and Kanam hot springs on to Homa bay for dinner and overnight. DAY 6 Homa Bay – Rusinga- Mbita island After breakfast, head to Rusinga Island, a beautiful paradise island found in the Lake Victoria - the source of the River Nile. While here, visit historical places including the museum where the remains of the first man were found by Dr Louise Leakey and Tom Mboya Mausoleum where Tom Mboya an accomplished Kenya nationalist cum - politician was buried after his assassination on a Nairobi street. Dinner and overnight Mbita hotel. Day 7: Mbita- Ruma national park- Awendo Depart after breakfast and drive through hills and meandering roads to the Ruma National Park where a picnic lunch will be served. After lunch, game drive in the park while watching out for the rare roan antelope which can only be found in the Ruma National Park. After the Game drive, head on to Thim Lich Ohinga onto Gogo Falls then to Awendo for dinner and overnigh. DAY 7: Awendo - Masai Mara After breakfast, depart Awendo and drive through sugar plantations via Lolgorien to Maasai Mara National reserve, the land of wildebeest migration in Kenya. Dinner and overnight at the lodge / campsite Maasai Mara. Day 9: Masai mara Have an early pre-breakfast game drive in the wonder land of Kenya,Masai Mara. After breakfast, the whole day will be spent game driving. Lunch will be packed and eaten while in the park. Dinner and overnight at lodge / campsite Masai mara. Day 10: Masai mara - Nairobi Very early morning game drive till 9:30hrs, back to lodge/camp, pack up and after breakfast, depart for Nairobi, lunch en-route via the great Rift Valley of Kenya, arriving in the in Nairobi by late evening. Drop off back to the hotel and air port if you have a flight to catch. What is included in the parkage: 1. All game park entrance fees 2. Transport based on a tour minibus in the game parks. 3. Services of a qualified skilled experienced tour driver/guide. With lot of richly knowledge flora and fauna and peoples culture 4. Hotel accommodation. 5. Three meals a day throughout the safari. 6. All vehicle park entrance fees. 7. Drivers allowance 8. 2litres of Bottled drinking water per day per person for the entire trip Source: TRAVPR
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