Day 1: Nairobi – Malindi (Fly-in)

Morning flight from Nairobi to Malindi.

Transfer to Medina Palms Resort or equivalent.

Afternoon beach walk to spot Sooty Gull, Greater Sand Plover, and Crab Plover.

Overnight: Medina Palms Resort or equivalent

Day 2: Arabuko-Sokoke Forest — Forest Edge Birding

Early morning guided birding in forest edges.
Highlights Discover exceptional birding in Arabuko Sokoke Forest with rare endemics, guided walks, and rich coastal biodiversity—an unforgettable Kenya birdwatching experience

Target species: Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew sightings (mammal bonus), plus Sokoke Pipit and East Coast Akalat.

Afternoon leisure at resort.

Overnight: Medina Palms Resort or equivalent

Day 3: Arabuko-Sokoke Forest — Deep Forest Birding

Full-day in forest interior .
Experience world-class birding in Arabuko Sokoke, home to globally threatened species and spectacular coastal forest birdlife—ideal for photographers and nature lovers

Evening night walk for nocturnal birds and forest mammals.

Overnight: Medina Palms Resort or equivalent

Day 4: Mida Creek Birding & Shoreline Species

Morning at Mida Creek, a shorebird paradise.
Experience Mida Creek and the Kenyan shoreline on a rich birding adventure, spotting migrant waders, flamingos, kingfishers and rare coastal species in one of Africa’s most important bird habitats

Spot Greater and Lesser Sand Plovers, Terek Sandpiper, and Whimbrel.

Afternoon beach relaxation or optional snorkeling.

Overnight: Medina Palms Resort or equivalent

Day 5: Malindi – Tana River Delta (Private Transfer)

Scenic drive to Tana River Delta.

Afternoon birding along wetlands — African Skimmer, Malachite Kingfisher, and African Openbill.

Explore the Tana Delta’s diverse wetlands and riverine forests on a premier birding adventure, home to rare endemics, waterbirds, raptors, and exceptional coastal biodiversity
Overnight: Delta Dunes Lodge or equivalent

Day 6: Tana River Delta — Boat & Riverside Birding

Morning boat safari .
Discover the Tana Delta by boat and enjoy unparalleled birding along its winding waterways, spotting waterbirds, raptors, and rare coastal species in a pristine wetland ecosystem.
Search for Mangrove Kingfisher, Goliath Heron, and Madagascar Pratincole (seasonal).

Afternoon forest edge walk for Palm-nut Vulture and Southern Banded Snake Eagle.

Overnight: Delta Dunes Lodge or equivalent

Day 7: Tana River Delta – Malindi

Morning birding in riparian woodland.

Return to Malindi for final beach evening.

Overnight: Medina Palms Resort or equivalent

Day 8: Malindi – Nairobi (Fly-in)

Morning at leisure, then fly back to Nairobi.

Drop-off at hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Safari Cost

Solo Traveler USD. 8500
2 people sharing USD 6500 per person
4 people Sharing USD 5200 per person