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Moshi · Kilimanjaro Region · Tanzania
5 Day Birding Tour in Tanzania
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From $7,586.35 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Tanzania's untamed landscapes are the ultimate haven for birding aficionados. Tanzania offers many options for birding, but being led by experts will make the experience even better. Bird watching safaris in Tanzania are the most popular pastime among bird enthusiasts due to the vast number of bird species that can be seen here. Tanzania has the highest density of game parks and nature reserves of any safari destination. The Serengeti National Reserve, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and other popular national parks are worth visiting for bird watching. However, few compare to Tarangire National Park, especially during the dry season when there are fewer visitors and more opportunities to see uncommon and common bird species.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Experience the best of Bird watching at Arusha National Park
- Enjoy Bird watching at Tarangire National Park
- Bird watching Ngorongoro Conversation Area with a Guide
- Bird Watching Lake Manyara National Park
- Gain insight of african wildlife while Game viewing the African Big five
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
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Welcome to Tanzania! Arrival and transfer to Kiliamanjaro Eco-Lodge in Arusha.
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Meal Plan: Full Board Meal Plan will be offered today.
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Accommodation included.
Day 2
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Birdwatching at Arusha National Park. Birding experience Spot Birds including waterfowl, geese, hammerkops, red sharks, spur-winged geese, woodpeckers, herons, secretary birds, grey parrots, and many others can be found here. Enjoy a gaming Ranger's company as you stroll through a tropical forest.
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Meal Plan: full-board menu will be offered on this day.
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Accommodation included.
Day 3
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Eco Tour at Tarangire National Park. Birding in Tarangire National park Drive to Tarangire National Park, which is home to over 550 bird species, at 6:30 in the morning while being accompanied by a game ranger and a guide. The Kori bustard, the heaviest flying bird, the Stocking-thighed Ostrich, the Yellow Love Bird, the Drabber Rufous Tailed Weaver Peacock, the Secretary Bird, etc. may all be found here. Game drives along the Tarangire River and Silalei Swamp, which are frequently excellent for wildlife and bird species, can be added to the day.
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Meal Plan: Full-board menu will be offered on this day.
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Accommodation included.
Day 4
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Hiking at Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Crater Visit Leave at 6 a.m. for a tour of Ngorongoro Crater in the morning. The Big Five's residence is located here. Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, and Leopard will be encountered. You will witness wildebeest, zebra, and other animals. Ostriches, Kori bustards, Egrets, Crowned crates, Black beaked Ibis, Saddle-billed stock, Flamingos, Guinea fowl, Black headed heron, and many other bird species may be found at Ngorongoro.
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Meal Plan: Full-board menu will be offered on this day.
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Accommodation included.
Day 5
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Eco Tour at Lake Manyara National Park. Manyara National Park Drive to Lake Manyara National Park then, You will pause at this location to take in the scenery of the Rift Valley and several bird species. The lesser and greater flamingos' breeding grounds, as well as the habitat of migrant birds, are located in Lake Manyara. The Grey Parrot, Black Headed Heron, Guinea Fowl, and Eagles are a few more species that can be found around Lake Manyara. Enjoy the entire day of game viewing.
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Thank you for visiting! The tours services end after the full day of Game Viewing. We are happy you came and hope to see you again soon!
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Transport with exclusive use of the safari van as from the 1st day to departure day as per itinerary. Pick up and drop off on arrival and departure at the airport. Services of a knowledgeable bird guide Parks, reserve, and conservation areas entry fee Emergency evacuation Other pre-tour information
Not Included
Medical and travel insurance including luggage. Beverages Items of personal nature such as telephone, laundry, gifts among others Visa, airport tax Tipping of Safari driver guide, lodge porters, waiters, etc Other extras such as balloon Safari, Masai Village visit
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and other necessary items
Meeting & Pickup
Pick ups from Kilimanjaro or Kilimanjaro international airport, let us know at the time of booking!
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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