Bird watching safari Tanzania
8 Days Bird watching safari in Tanzania Mid Range Safari
$3355-3995 USD
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Safari summary
Tanzania is located in East Africa and it is one of the best wilderness areas in Africa for wildlife viewing and bird watching paradise with over 1125 bird species of which about 800 birds are resident, 200 regular migrants, 24 endemic to only Tanzania, and about 43 near-endemic species to Tanzania and other neighboring courtiers. Bird watching in Tanzania can be done in various national parks, lakes, forests, mountains, rivers, and swamps among others.
The top 5 birding destinations include Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Arusha National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Birding safaris in Tanzania give you lifetime and memorable experiences as you walk through different birding destinations where you will spot colorful bird species.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Moderate activity | |
| Best months | January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
| Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Walking safari—with armed guard
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Day Tanzania
Arusha
Upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will welcomed by our representative who will take you into a waiting vehicle and transfer you to the Hotel in Arusha to rest, you may choose to relax at the hotel or explore the small town of Moshi. You will have a preliminary talk for your Safari program in the following days.
Masailand Hotel
Day 2 Masailand Hotel- Arusha park
Arusha
After breakfast drive to Arusha National Park, take a walk in the forest surrounding Mount Meru, escorted by an armed ranger, make a visit to Momela lakes in search of water birds. find species like Hartlaub's turaco, Silvery cheeked hornbill, White starred robin, Montane white eye, Waller's starling, White-fronted bee-eater, Tropical boubou, Crowned eagle, Mountain buzzard, Maccoa duck, Little grebe, Greater cormorant, Grey heron, Little Egret, White-eared barbet, Narina's trogon.
Masailand Hotel
Day 3: Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast, Drive to Tarangire National Park. Amongst interesting species are Red & yellow barbet, Ashy Starling, Violet tipped courser, Heuglin's Courser, Orange-bellied parrot, collared lovebird, Red & yellow barbet, Red-billed quelea, Mottle throated spine tail, Abyssinian Scimitar bill, Beautiful sunbird, Greater honey guide, African Hawk-eagle, Black shouldered kite, Black-chested snake eagle, Brown snake eagle, saddle bill stork, Goliath heron, Great white egret.
Marera Valley Lodge Mid range
Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, Visit the lake by car and later a walking safari on the Rift Valley Escarpment. The park's bird list covers 380 species. Species you may see are lilac-breasted roller, breasted roller, European bee-eater, Dusky turtle dove, Palm-nut vulture, Egyptian vulture, Spur-winged plover, Madagascar pratincole, Chestnut banded plover, Purple crested Turaco, Taita fiscal, Southern black flycatcher, Silvery cheeked hornbill, Red bill hornbill, Grey hornbill, Ground hornbill, and more.
Marera Valley Lodge
Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast drive to the Highlands of Ngorongoro conservation area today there will be a walking safari in the forest in search of forest birds. species are Mountain greenbul, Paradise flycatcher, Dusky flycatcher, White eye slaty flycatcher, tropical boubou, Augur buzzard, Black saw, Grey-capped warbler, Black kite, coot, Avocet, Anteater chat, Baglafecht weaver, Hunters cisticola, Red-rumped swallow, Montane nightjar, Scaly Francolin, Golden-winged sunbird, grey heron, secretary bird
Farm of dreal Lodge
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
After tea drive to Serengeti. Here species are the faced go-away bird, Western plantain eater, Fischer's lovebird, Brown parrot, Kori bustard, Secretary bird, Grey-headed social weaver, Speckled fronted weaver, Verreaux eagle, Hildebrandt's starling, Silverbird, Red-throated tit, Pink throated long claw, Cliff chat, Sooty chat, Grey-breasted spurfowl, Usambiro barbet, White-backed vulture, white-headed vulture, Ruppel's vulture, Nubian vulture, Lilac-breasted roller, Von der Decken's Hornbill.
Matawi Serengeti Camp
Day 7: Serengeti National park
Serengeti
Full-day viewing of birds in Serengeti, Here species are the faced go-away bird, Western plantain eater, Fischer's lovebird, Brown parrot, Kori bustard, Secretary bird, Grey-headed social weaver, Speckled fronted weaver, Verreaux eagle, Hildebrandt's starling, Silverbird, Red-throated tit, Pink throated long claw, Cliff chat, Sooty chat, Grey-breasted and more.
Matawi Serengeti camp
Day 8: Serengeti- Back Arusha
Serengeti
After breakfast at the Lodge game en route back to Arusha, upon arrival at Arusha city, we shall transfer you to the airport for your home-bound flight to end your safari with us. We wish you a safe and enjoyable journey home.
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