Tanzania Birding Safaris
Birding Safaris
Tanzania Birding Safaris
Tanzania Birding Safaris offer an extraordinary experience for bird enthusiasts, with over 1,100 bird species recorded across diverse ecosystems. From the wetlands of Lake Manyara and Lake Natron to the montane forests of Usambara and Ngorongoro Highlands, Tanzania provides year-round opportunities to observe both resident and migratory birds. Iconic species such as flamingos, vultures, sunbirds, and endemic forest birds make the country a top birding destination in Africa.
These safaris are guided by experienced ornithologists and birding guides who ensure visitors spot rare and elusive species while learning about their habitats and behaviours. Tanzania Birding Safaris can be customized for beginners, professional birders, and photographers, often combined with classic wildlife experiences, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Tanzania Birding Safaris deliver unforgettable encounters with both birds and Africa’s iconic landscapes.
Birding Safaris
Tanzania Birding Highlights
Experience Tanzania’s top birding destinations, spotting rare endemics, flamingos, and vibrant wildlife across lakes, forests, and savannahs, guided by expert ornithologists for unforgettable adventures.
Lake Manyara & Natron
Spectacular alkaline and freshwater lakes attract flamingos, pelicans, herons, and a variety of migratory waterbirds, offering year-round birding in scenic landscapes.
Ngorongoro Highlands
Montane forests and open grasslands shelter highland endemics, raptors, hornbills, and other rare species amid dramatic crater and escarpment scenery.
Usambara Mountains
Lush tropical and montane forests hosting endemic sunbirds, turacos, and rare forest species unique to Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains.
Serengeti Ecosystem
Open savannahs and riverine woodlands support raptors, bustards, secretary birds, and abundant migratory and resident birds alongside iconic wildlife.
Jozani-Chwaka Forests
Coastal forest regions are home to endangered and rare species, including colourful sunbirds, weavers, and globally important migratory birds.
Tarangire National Park
Explore Tarangire National Park’s birding safari, spotting vibrant species, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife experiences in Tanzania.
Endemic Birds of Tanzania
Tanzania’s rare endemic birds on expert-guided safaris, spotting vibrant sunbirds, hornbills, and forest specialists across lakes, highlands, and coastal forests for unforgettable birding adventures.
Lilac-Breasted Roller
Iconic, colourful savanna bird with lilac chest, turquoise wings, and acrobatic flight displays, often perched visibly while hunting insects across open African landscapes daily safaris.
Grey Crowned Crane
Elegant wetland crane distinguished by golden crown feathers, graceful dances, long legs, and resonant calls, symbolizing beauty and conservation importance across East Africa wetlands regionally.
African Fish Eagle
Powerful raptor of lakes and rivers, recognized by white head, chestnut body, piercing calls, and dramatic fishing dives emblematic of African wilderness scenes everywhere photographed.
Superb Starling
Striking iridescent songbird with metallic blue-green plumage, orange belly, social behaviour, and lively presence around lodges, villages, and savanna woodlands throughout East African safari circuits.
Prime Birding Regions Tanzania
Birding Safaris
Tanzania Birding Itineraries
Experience Tanzania Birding Safaris with expertly crafted itineraries, exploring lakes, forests, savannahs, and highlands to spot rare endemic and migratory birds for unforgettable adventures.
Explore the essence of Tanzania on this 4-Days Tanzania Safari through Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara National Parks. Designed for travellers seeking comfort, authenticity, and exceptional wildlife viewing, this journey combines diverse landscapes with first-class service.
Join us on a remarkable 8-day journey through Tanzania’s iconic wildlife destinations and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Starts in Arusha with a warm welcome and exploration of local markets and cultural sites. Experience thrilling game drives in Serengeti National Park, witnessing the Big Five, endless savannahs, and abundant birdlife.