Tour Price Range Per Person: (Range $1500 - $1650)
Embark on a 6-day birding safari in Tanzania, discovering a rich tapestry of avian wonders amidst stunning landscapes.
Embark on a 6-day birding adventure through Tanzania's national parks, forests, and wetlands, encountering an array of bird species in their natural habitats.
Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania, and meet your guide specialized in birding. Transfer to your accommodation for check-in and a briefing on the upcoming bird watching expedition. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and preparing your birding gear.
Start your birding adventure in Arusha National Park, renowned for its diverse avifauna. Explore the montane forests and crater lakes, home to species like the Hartlaub's turaco, silvery-cheeked hornbill, and bar-tailed trogon. Enjoy picnic lunch amidst the rich birdlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and prolific birdlife. Spend the day exploring the acacia woodlands and riverine habitats, spotting species such as the yellow-collared lovebird, Kori bustard, and red-and-yellow barbet. Capture images of colorful birds against the backdrop of ancient baobabs. Overnight in the park.
Head to Lake Manyara National Park, a birding paradise nestled between the Great Rift Valley escarpment and the soda lake. Explore the diverse habitats, including the groundwater forest and open grasslands, in search of species like the pink-backed pelican, lesser flamingo, and crowned eagle. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lakeshore. Overnight stay nearby.
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a variety of bird species. Explore the highland forests and crater floor, encountering birds like the Schalow's turaco, Verreaux's eagle, and rosy-breasted longclaw. Capture stunning vistas of the crater and its avian inhabitants. Overnight stay on the crater rim.
Embark on a morning birding session around the crater rim before returning to Arusha. Reflect on the diverse birdlife you've encountered during your Tanzania bird watching safari. Transfer to the airport for your departure or extend your stay to explore more of Tanzania's natural wonders.
