Welcome to Lake Baringo, a serene and picturesque destination in Kenya’s Rift Valley, known for its tranquil waters, rich birdlife, and stunning landscapes. At Abou Safaris, we invite you to explore this enchanting lake and its surroundings, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Lake Baringo is home to over 470 bird species, making it a top destination for birdwatching. Spot the African fish eagle, marabou stork, and the beautiful pink-backed pelican among many others.
Unique Wildlife: Beyond birds, the lake area is home to hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of reptiles. The surrounding landscape hosts giraffes, zebras, and antelopes, offering diverse wildlife experiences.
Stunning Landscapes: The lake’s serene waters are surrounded by dramatic cliffs, volcanic formations, and lush greenery, providing a picturesque setting that captivates visitors.
Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local Njemps and Pokot communities. Learn about their way of life, participate in traditional activities, and experience their rich cultural heritage.
Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of activities including boat rides, fishing, and nature walks, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Rift Valley scenery.
Guided Birdwatching Tours: Explore the rich avian diversity of Lake Baringo with our expert guides. Whether you’re an avid birder or a curious beginner, our tours offer exciting opportunities to spot and identify a wide variety of bird species.
Boat Safaris: Discover the beauty of Lake Baringo from the water. Our boat safaris offer close encounters with hippos and crocodiles, as well as excellent birdwatching from the comfort of a boat.
Nature Walks: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lake’s surroundings on guided nature walks. Learn about the local flora and fauna, and enjoy the tranquility of the landscape.
Cultural Visits: Visit local Njemps and Pokot villages to experience the rich traditions and customs of the communities living around Lake Baringo. Participate in traditional dances, explore local homes, and gain insight into their way of life.
Fishing Excursions: Try your hand at fishing in the lake, home to several fish species including tilapia and catfish. Our fishing excursions are both relaxing and rewarding.
Relax in our carefully selected lodges and camps, offering comfort, stunning views, and exceptional hospitality. From lakeside lodges with panoramic vistas to charming camps that bring you closer to nature, we provide accommodation options to suit every taste and budget.
Abou Safaris is dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism. We work closely with local communities and conservation organizations to protect Lake Baringo’s unique ecosystem and support the livelihoods of its people.
Embark on a journey to Lake Baringo with Abou Safaris. Our expert team is committed to providing you with a seamless and unforgettable travel experience, tailored to your desires.
Contact us for your Lake Baringo safari today and let the adventure begin!