Tanzania · Birding Safari

8-Day Tanzania Birding Circuit

Over 1,000 species on one circuit

8 days 4 stops Tanzania From $1,700 pp
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Duration8 days
Price (pp)$1,700–4,000
Best timeNovember–April (migrants in), June–October (breeding plumage)
Stops4

Overview

About this safari

Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and the Serengeti with a dedicated birding guide. Tanzania has over 1,100 recorded species — this circuit targets 400+.

Highlights

  • 400+ species target
  • dedicated birding guide
  • near-endemic rufous-tailed weaver
  • flamingo flocks
  • raptor diversity
  • dawn chorus

Day by day

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    Day 1

    Arusha — birding the gardens and grounds of camp. Target: secretary bird, crowned crane, eastern paradise whydah. Day 2: Lake Manyara — flamingo flocks, yellow-billed stork, saddle-billed stork, Bohm's bee-eater. Days 3–4: Tarangire — the best birding in the circuit. Targets: rufous-tailed weaver (near endemic), yellow-collared lovebird, vulturine guineafowl. Days 5–7: Serengeti — grassland species, raptors, Kori bustard, lilac-breasted roller, martial eagle. Day 8: Ngorongoro forest rim — Schalow's turaco, Abbott's starling, African crowned eagle.

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