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10 Days Birding Safari Discover Tanzania’s avian wonders in style.

  • 10 Days
  • Tour Start: Arusha
  • Tour End: Serengeti
  • Min Age: 12

From the
baobab-dotted Tarangire to flamingo-filled Lake Manyara, the highland
forests of Ngorongoro, and the vast plains of the Serengeti, each day
brings rare sightings — from Fischer’s lovebirds to Schalow’s turaco.
Expert-guided birding talks, optional canoeing, and sunrise balloon
safaris elevate the adventure, while boutique lodges and luxury camps
provide fireside dinners, private bush meals, and starlit evenings. This
safari blends the thrill of birdwatching with indulgent comfort,
offering a once-in-a-lifetime immersion into Africa’s skies and
savannahs.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha Upon arrival

Kilimanjaro International
Airport, you are privately transferred to The African Tulip, a boutique
hotel known for its warm hospitality. The afternoon is yours to relax in
the lush gardens or unwind after your journey, before enjoying a welcome
dinner featuring Tanzanian flavors that set the tone for the days ahead.

Days 2–3 – Tarangire National Park Your adventure

begins with a scenic
drive to Tarangire, a sanctuary home to more than 400 bird species.
Here, you’ll spot yellow-collared lovebirds, red-billed hornbills, and
the endemic Ashy starling. Game drives also reveal elephants, lions, and
the park’s iconic baobab-dotted landscapes. Evenings are spent around
the fire, with dinners accompanied by expert-led birding talks that
enrich your understanding of the region’s avian diversity.

Days 4–5 – Lake Manyara National Park Continue to Lake Manyara

The lake’s shores and forests
host pink flamingos, pelicans, crowned eagles, and silvery-cheeked
hornbills. Optional canoeing along the lake offers close-up encounters
with waterbirds, while evenings bring private bush dinners at a lodge
nestled near the park, blending wilderness immersion with refined
comfort.

Days 6–7 – Ngorongoro Conservation Area Journey into the Ngorongoro

where birding highlights include Hildebrandt’s starling,
augur buzzards, and the rare Schalow’s turaco. A full-day crater
exploration combines birdwatching with sightings of rhinos, lions, and
hippos in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Evenings at the crater rim
lodge feature cultural storytelling and stargazing, adding depth and
intimacy to the experience.

Days 8–10 – Serengeti National Park

The safari culminates in the
legendary Serengeti, a paradise for birding and big game alike. Here,
you’ll marvel at kori bustards, secretary birds, lilac-breasted rollers,
and Fischer’s lovebirds. Daily game drives combine birdwatching with
encounters of big cats and, seasonally, the Great Migration. Optional
sunrise hot air balloon safaris provide breathtaking aerial
perspectives, followed by champagne breakfasts. Evenings are dedicated
to gourmet dining, fine wines, and starlit skies, ensuring every moment
is as indulgent as it is unforgettable.

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Inclusion

Price Includes

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities
All meals & water
A professional driver/guide

Price Excludes

Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
Any other items not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips to driver-guide and hotel staff
Personal Expenses

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