Birding Hotspots Express - 5 Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Tarangire
Birding Hotspots Express
Birding Hotspots Express - 5 Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Tarangire
Birding Hotspots Express
Highlights
- Focused birding safari in three top northern locations.
- Lake Manyara for forest birds, waterbirds, and beautiful scenery.
- Ngorongoro Highlands for diverse habitats and special sightings.
- Tarangire for raptors, colorful species, and classic savannah birds.
- Private vehicle and flexible timing for birding stops and photography.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha - Briefing and Rest
Arrive in Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport and meet your private guide. Transfer to your hotel, enjoy a short birding-focused briefing, and rest.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Will be arranged according to your preferences
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park - Birding Drive
Head to Lake Manyara for a birding and wildlife game drive. Look for forest species, waterbirds, and raptors, with flexible stops for viewing and photos.
Meals: Breakfast • Lunch
Accommodation: Will be arranged according to your preferences
Day 3
Ngorongoro Highlands - Birding in Varied Habitats
Travel into the Ngorongoro highlands for birding in different habitats. Enjoy scenic viewpoints and a calm evening in cooler air.
Meals: Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Accommodation: Will be arranged according to your preferences
Day 4
Tarangire National Park - Savannah Birds and Raptors
Drive to Tarangire for a full day of birding and wildlife. Tarangire is excellent for raptors, colorful savannah birds, and big landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast • Dinner
Accommodation: Will be arranged according to your preferences
Day 5
Tarangire - Return to Arusha
Enjoy a final morning birding session, then return to Arusha. Arrive in time for your departure or an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: —
Inclusions
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide
- All park fees and crater conservation fees (as per itinerary)
- 4 nights accommodation - Will be arranged according to your preferences
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during activities and game drives
- All government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
- Drinks (unless included by your lodge/camp)
- Binoculars and personal birding gear
- Tips and gratuities
Booking
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Birding Hotspots Express
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- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide
- All park fees and crater conservation fees (as per itinerary)
- 4 nights accommodation - Will be arranged according to your preferences
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during activities and game drives
- All government taxes
FAQs
Is this safari focused on birding only?
Birding is the main focus, but you will also see plenty of wildlife along the way, especially in Tarangire and Lake Manyara.
What is the best time for birding in Tanzania?
November to April is excellent for birding, with many migratory species present. Birding is good year-round too.
Is this trip private?
Yes. You will have a private vehicle and professional guide throughout, with flexible stops for birding.
Can we add Serengeti or more days?
Yes. We can extend the itinerary to include Serengeti or other birding areas based on your goals.
