Kakamega Forest and Western Kenya
Tropical rainforest walks paired with a Lake Victoria city and cultural stop
Why Go?
Kakamega Forest is Kenya's only remaining tropical rainforest, home to species found nowhere else in the country and a strong draw for birders. This itinerary pairs guided forest walks and birding with a visit to Kisumu on the shores of Lake Victoria, rounding out a western Kenya route rarely covered on standard safari itineraries.
Tour Highlights
- Kakamega Forest nature walks
- Birding
- Kisumu lakeshore
- Four lodge nights
Day by Day
Travel west
Travel west and overnight near Kakamega.
Forest walk & birding
Take a guided forest walk and birding outing.
Second trail or community visit
Enjoy another forest trail or local community experience.
Transfer to Kisumu
Transfer to Kisumu for a lakeshore and city visit.
Return to Nairobi
Return to Nairobi by road or take an optional flight.
Cost Includes
- Private road transport and fuel
- Driver-guide
- Four nights mid-range accommodation
- Local forest guide and listed entry
- Meals from lunch Day 1 to lunch Day 5
- Water and taxes
Cost Excludes
- Domestic flight
- Specialist birding guide unless booked
- Boat charter
- Drinks
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Where You'll Be
From
From USD 1,850 per person
per person, two adults sharing mid-range accommodation
Final pricing depends on group size, season, and accommodation level — share your dates and we'll confirm a quote within 24 hours.
