6 hrs Birding and Trekking at Ngong Road Forest Sanctuary -

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ID: GYG654181-1082390
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Country: Kenya

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

The Forest covers an area of 1,224 Ha and is situated in the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. It is also home to around 190 species of birds.
Some of the birds you would see in the area are;
African Pied Wagtail, Western Yellow Wagtail, Grassland & Tree Pipits, Yellow-throated Longclaw Slender-billed Greenbul, Cabanis’s and yellow-bellied Greenbul, Common Bulbul, White-starred Robin, Cape & Ruppell’s Robin-Chats, Brown-backed Scrub-Robin, Common Stonechat, Northern & Pied Wheatear, Abyssinian Thrush, Yellow-whiskered Greenbul, Crimson-rumped Waxbill, African Fish Eagle, White-headed Barbet, Grosbeak Weaver, Singing Cisticola, Augur Buzzard, African Citril,Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird and others.


The Birding session will start early In the morning and will take place: in the forest - we will look for birds in the tree canopies, across the open grassland section and around a dam.

It will be really interesting since there will be trekking and a short hike, so come with comfortable hiking shoes.

Details about the Itinerary

- The driver/guide will pickup you up from your preferred location at 6:30 am
- Depending on your pickup location, you will arrive at the forest approximately at 7:00 am.
- The Birding session will commence as the guide records all the birds that are seen or heard.
- At approximately 1:00 pm, we will be done with the amazing bird watching session.
- The driver/guide will then drop you off at your preferred location and bid you a warm good bye.

Highlights

  • BIRD WATCHING
  • 6 hours of birdwatching and trekking
  • Unique bird species.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is chilly or cold in the morning while in the forest, so please carry a light coat.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.