Tanzania Birding Eastern Arc Mountains

Eastern Arc Mountains as an Important bird area

Nyumba Ya Mungu Plains Birding
South Pare Mountains
Mkomazi Area
West and East Usambara Mountains (Magamba Forest, Amani Nature Reserve)
Uluguru and Ukaguru Mountains
Kilombero Valley
Miombo Woodlands
Nou Forest

Main Targets

Endemic and rare bird species of Tanzania Birding Tour
Mountain and forest species
Wetland and open-country species
Special birds of Tanzania found only in certain regions

18 Days Tanzania Birding Eastern Arc Mountains: Tour Overview

This 18 Days Tanzania Birding Eastern Arc Mountains adventure takes you through Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, from the South Pare Birding area and Usambara Mountains Birding Spots to the Uluguru and Birding Ukaguru Mountains. You’ll explore Important Bird Areas (IBAs) and spot a wide range of endemic and rare bird species during your hikes in this tour. The tour includes forest hikes, wetland explorations, and highland Tanzania birding, offering excellent opportunities to see Tanzania’s rich birdlife.

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Packages

Kenya Coastal Birding Tour

Important bird areas on this tour

Sabaki River Mouth & Malindi Marine National Reserve
Arabuko Sokoke Forest & Mida Creek
Tsavo East National Park
Amboseli National Park
Nairobi National Park & City Park
Mount Kenya & Castle Forest
Buffalo Springs & Shaba National Reserves
Aberdare Mountains National Park
Lake Nakuru & Lake Baringo
Kakamega Forest
Masai Mara National Reserve

Main Targets

Sokoke Scops Owl, Clarke’s Weaver, and Amani Sunbird (Arabuko Sokoke Forest)
Crab Plover, Collared Palm-Thrush (Mida Creek)
Golden-breasted Starling, Somali Ostrich (Tsavo East)
Taveta Golden Weaver, Greater Spotted Eagle (Amboseli)
Scarlet-tufted Malachite Sunbird, Aberdare Cisticola (Aberdare Mountains)
Narina Trogon, Red-throated Wryneck (Lake Nakuru)
Hunter’s Sunbird, Lichtenstein’s Sandgrouse (Lake Baringo)
Jameson’s Wattle-eye, Bocage’s Bushshrike (Kakamega Forest)
Masai Mara specials including vultures, raptors, and game birds

Tour Overview

This 21-day birding safari explores Kenya’s most important birding areas, from coastal habitats to forests, savannas, and wetlands. Expect to encounter hundreds of bird species, including rare and endemic birds, alongside breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Itinerary

Packages

Albertine Rift Endemic Species: Rwanda and Uganda Coupled with Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking.

Important bird areas on this tour

Nyungwe Forest National Park (Rwanda) – Home to 270 species, including 25 Albertine Rift endemics.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Uganda) – Hosts over 180 bird species, with 14 Albertine Rift endemics.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda) – Considered Uganda’s best forest birding destination.
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda) – A mix of woodland, savannah, and wetland species.
Mabamba Swamp (Uganda) – Famous for the elusive Shoebill.

Main Targets

Albertine Rift endemics
Forest specialists
Savannah species
Wetland birds
Shoebill

Uganda and Rwanda Birding Tour Overview

Uganda and Rwanda Blissful Birding 14 Day Tour adventure takes you through some of the most important birding areas in Rwanda and Uganda. You will explore lush forests, high-altitude swamps, and diverse savannahs while spotting rare and endemic bird species. The tour includes visits to Nyungwe Forest, Mgahinga National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering fantastic opportunities to see Albertine Rift endemics and other sought-after birds.

This tour offers a fantastic mix of birding, wildlife, and optional gorilla trekking. Get ready for an unforgettable birding adventure through Rwanda and Uganda

Uganda and Rwanda Blissful Birding 14 Day Tour: Detailed Itinerary

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Tanzania Birding Adventure Arc Mountains

Uganda Rwanda Short Tour-Birding

Uganda Short Tour

Packages

Tanzania Birding Eastern Arc Mountains

Eastern Arc Mountains as an Important bird area

18 Days Tanzania Birding Eastern Arc Mountains: Tour Overview

Kenya Coastal Birding Tour

Tour Overview

Albertine Rift Endemic Species: Rwanda and Uganda Coupled with Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking.

Uganda and Rwanda Birding Tour Overview

Uganda and Rwanda Blissful Birding 14 Day Tour: Detailed Itinerary

16 Day Uganda Birding & Photography Safari – Detailed Itinerary