Bird Watching in Tanzania, Northern Tanzania Birding Tours
(Bird watching tours and safaris in Tanzania,
Ornithological tours and safaris in Tanzania).

Ornithological safaris in Tanzania is mainly based on the northern and central part of Tanzania, these include; the Lake Manyara national park which is known for its bird life, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi which borders the Serengeti National Park, and Lake Natron, which is famous with flamingos. Lake Manyara is regarded as the preferred place for bird watching in Tanzania since it has numerous species and its convenience in accessibility from Arusha town and the many different species of birds which live in this national park.

Serengeti National Park is also a rich place for birders. The fringe benefit is watching birds intermigle with wildlife. It is in the Serengeti that you will find the biggest vultures ever seen on earth; feeding on the carcasses of the dead animals and cleaning up the wildlife sanctuary. Birding in Tanzania is also concentrated within the Crater Lake and Mt. Kilimanjaro National Parks not to mention Selous and Lake Tanganyika on the western regions.

Some of the preferred tours and safaris are in Tanzania include the following:-

7 Days Nairobi and Arusha National Park Birding Adventure

This is a five day wildlife safari that starts from the city of Nairobi in Kenya and proceeds across the nearby border post of Namanga where after you clear with the immigration and customs departments you continue Arusha National Park for a three day trip into this wonderful wildlife sanctuary that is just north of the Tourist Capital of Arusha. Your exciting birding trip in Arusha National Park on the slopes of Mt Meru offers a unique opportunity to spot the Avifauna that are endemic to this region. Bird life here is prolific and the days spent with our ornithologist/guide should be rewarding.
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