Bird Watching Safaris

Bird Watching Safaris

Explore with us and discover a paradise for avian enthusiasts and nature lovers. Tanzania and Kenya boast a remarkable array of bird species, with over 1,200 recorded in its diverse ecosystems. From the vast savannahs and lush rainforests to the serene lakes and coastal areas, each habitat offers a unique opportunity to spot and admire a wide variety of birds. As you venture into renowned national parks and conservation areas, accompanied by expert bird guides, you'll witness an avian spectacle like no other. Binoculars in hand, be prepared to observe and marvel at an array of colorful plumage, intricate mating dances, and melodious calls. Explore Tarangire, visit Arusha national park, Samburu, or the Serengeti ecosystem, with its vast plains and acacia woodlands, home to numerous bird species, including the striking lilac-breasted roller, the majestic secretary bird, the iconic Maasai ostrich, and vultures soaring high up in the sky. In the Ngorongoro Crater, keep an eye out for the endangered grey-crowned crane and the magnificent Verreaux's eagle owl. Venturing to the lush forests of the Mahale Mountains or Gombe Stream, you'll have the opportunity to spot endemic species such as the beautiful Fischer's lovebird, the yellow-collared lovebird, and a plethora of stunningly colorful turacos. For water-loving bird enthusiasts, a visit to Lake Nakuru, Naivasha, Amboseli, Lake Manyara, or Lake Victoria is a must. These serene lakes provide habitats for numerous species, including the endangered flamingos, iconic African fish eagle, pink-backed pelican, and the vibrant African jacana, known for its extraordinary walking on water abilities. Tanzania is also home to several migration hotspots, such as the lesser-known Pemba Island and the coastal region. During the migration season, witness the spectacle of thousands of wading birds, shorebirds, and waterfowl as they gather in these coastal areas, creating a visual feast for bird-watching enthusiasts. Throughout your experience on this bird lovers' adventure, your experienced guides will share their extensive knowledge and insights into the behaviors, habitats, and conservation efforts of each bird species. They'll guide you to the prime bird-watching locations, ensuring that you have the best chance to observe and appreciate the diverse avifauna of Tanzania and Kenya.