KABNA Kakamega Birding & Nature Adventures
KABNA Tours & Packages

Discover Kakamega, one experience at a time.

Explore forest trails, discover birdlife, enjoy nature photography or organise an educational visit. Choose an experience that suits your interests, group and time.

Birding & Nature Explore forest biodiversity and habitats.
Individuals & Groups Enquiries for families, schools and organisations.
Flexible Walks Ask about short, long and full-day experiences.

Find the experience that fits your journey

From a focused birding walk to a school visit or a customised forest outing, tell us what you have in mind. We will help you discuss suitable arrangements and costs.

Guided forest walk in Kakamega Forest
Nature Discovery

Forest Explorer

Explore the forest with a guided walk focused on the environment, forest habitats and the natural character of Kakamega.

Experience highlights
  • Guided forest walk
  • Nature and habitat observation
  • Forest interpretation
  • Opportunities for photography
Birdwatching in Kakamega Forest
Birding

Birding Experience

Spend time observing forest birds, learning about habitats and exploring birding opportunities with a guided experience.

Experience highlights
  • Guided birding walk
  • Bird and habitat observation
  • Support with bird identification
  • Options for different walk durations
Nature photography in a forest environment
Photography

Forest Photography

Discover opportunities to photograph birds, forest vegetation, natural textures and the surrounding environment.

Experience highlights
  • Photography-focused forest walk
  • Time for observation and composition
  • Bird and habitat photography opportunities
  • Custom arrangements on request
Visitors exploring a forest trail
Families

Family Forest Day

Plan a shared nature outing with time to explore the forest, learn about the environment and enjoy being outdoors together.

Experience highlights
  • Guided nature discovery
  • Flexible walking arrangements
  • Nature observation
  • Family group enquiries welcome
Forest environment for school nature learning
Education

School Nature Experience

Give learners an opportunity to explore forest ecosystems, biodiversity and conservation through an organised nature visit.

Experience highlights
  • School and institutional enquiries
  • Nature and conservation learning
  • Group guiding arrangements
  • Planning according to group needs
Nature adventure in Kakamega Forest
Private Groups

Custom Forest Adventure

Discuss a tailored forest experience for a private group, organisation, special-interest visitors or nature enthusiasts.

Experience highlights
  • Flexible experience planning
  • Private and group enquiries
  • Birding or general nature options
  • Arrangements confirmed before booking

Kakamega Rainforest Tour Guide rates

Review the guiding fee schedule for different walk durations, school and institutional visits, and research activities.

All prices below are in Kenyan shillings (KSh). Select the applicable visitor category and confirm the arrangements for your proposed visit before booking.

1. Guiding fee per person per walk

Rates vary by walk type and visitor category.

Walk type Duration Citizen Resident Non-Resident
Short Walk 0–2 hours KSh 500 KSh 800 KSh 1,000
Long Walk 3–4 hours KSh 800 KSh 1,000 KSh 1,500
Sunrise / Sunset As arranged KSh 1,000 KSh 1,500 KSh 1,800
Night Walk / Birding As arranged KSh 1,200 KSh 2,000 KSh 2,500
Full Day Walk 5–7 hours KSh 1,500 KSh 2,200 KSh 3,000

2. School and institutional guiding fees

Per group of 20 pupils or students per walk.

School / institution category Guiding fee
Local Primary School KSh 1,000
Local Secondary School KSh 2,000
Local College / University KSh 3,000
Local Registered Conservation Groups KSh 2,000
International Primary School KSh 3,000
International Secondary School KSh 5,000
Foreign College / University KSh 8,000

3. Research scientist guiding fee

Rates are per day.

Researcher category Fee per day
Local Researchers KSh 5,000
International / Foreign Researchers KSh 5,000
Please note: These figures reflect the supplied guiding-fee schedule. Confirm whether any applicable forest or park entry fees, transport, meals, accommodation, equipment or other expenses apply to your visit; such charges are not itemised in the guiding-fee schedule above. Sunrise, sunset and night-walk timings should be agreed in advance.

Need help choosing the right rate?

Share your visitor category, preferred date, group size and desired walk duration.

Enquire About Rates

From enquiry to forest

A few details help us understand your requirements and confirm the most appropriate guiding arrangement.

STEP 01

Choose

Decide whether you want birding, a forest walk, photography, a school visit or a customised outing.

STEP 02

Share details

Provide your preferred date, visitor category, number of people and intended duration.

STEP 03

Confirm

Confirm guide availability, the applicable fee, meeting arrangements and any additional expenses.

STEP 04

Explore

Follow the agreed arrangements and enjoy your Kakamega nature experience.

Have a specific experience in mind?

Contact KABNA to discuss private groups, school visits, conservation activities, photography interests or a customised forest itinerary. We will help you establish the appropriate arrangements and applicable fees.

Discuss a Custom Experience

Your Kakamega adventure starts here.

Tell us when you plan to visit, how many people are travelling and what you would like to experience. We can then discuss availability and the relevant guiding fees for your visit.