Bird watching safaris can last anywhere from a few hours to a week, depending on the length of the tour. Bird viewing trips with a guide are all a genuine bird lover’s heart could wish for. Some lodges and camps offer guided ornithological safaris in and around the camp site, as well as in nearby reserves and national parks, for an additional fee. Bird watching safaris can last anywhere from a few hours to a week, depending on the length of the tour.

Tanzania has the biggest number of bird species in Africa, with over 1100 different species to choose from! Kenya has the second most bird species variety of any country in Africa, with more than 1070 bird species recorded in the country. Safari guides that are highly qualified ornithologists will provide you with the opportunity to see a wide variety of bird species, including some that are uncommon, indigenous, or endangered, while on the safari. The greatest time to go bird-watching is during the warm season, when you will have the highest chance of seeing local species as well as migrating birds from Europe and Asia.