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6 Day Tanzania Birding & Wildlife Safari

Mtoni palace ruins

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Overview

Embark on an ornithological and wildlife journey through some of Tanzania’s richest ecosystems. Designed for birding enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour blends expert-guided birdwatching with iconic safari moments. From flamingo-filled lakes to raptor-studded skies and elephant-laden savannahs, you'll explore over 500 bird species, including endemic and migratory treasures while still experiencing Tanzania’s legendary Big Five.

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    Tour Highlights

    Luxury Accommodation

    Stay in high-end lodges and tented camps.

    Flexible Start Dates

    Begin on any available day.

    Customizable Itinerary

    Modify to match your preferences.

    Private Safari

    Exclusive vehicle and guide.

    Day 1: Arrival & Wetland Whispers at Lake Manyara

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 2: Into the Baobab Kingdom – Transfer to Tarangire

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 3: Tarangire – Raptors, Rollers & Elephant Trails

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 4: Highland Habitats – Travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Accommodation: tentedcamp
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Raptors, Waders & the Big Five

    Accommodation: lodge
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day 6: Crater Rim Chorus – Departure via Arusha

    Accommodation: 0
    End of tour: No accommodation
    Breakfast & Lunch Included

    Day by Day Safari Journey

    1

    Day 1: Arrival & Wetland Whispers at Lake Manyara

    Arrival & Wetland Whispers at Lake Manyara
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Lake Manyara National Park

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, your specialist birding guide welcomes you. Drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a birding gem known for its groundwater forest and alkaline lake shores. Take your first guided walk along the lake’s edge, where pink flamingos, kingfishers, and pelicans dot the landscape.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge .

    • Ultra-Luxury: Escarpment Luxury Lodge 

    Meals: Dinner

    Main Highlight: Guided wetland birding walk around Lake Manyara

    2

    Day 2: Into the Baobab Kingdom – Transfer to Tarangire

     Into the Baobab Kingdom – Transfer to Tarangire
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Tarangire National Park

    After a leisurely breakfast, head south to Tarangire National Park, a sanctuary for over 550 bird species and known for its giant baobabs and elephant herds. Explore riverine forests and seasonal marshes, looking for Yellow-collared Lovebirds, Ashy Starlings, and Pygmy Falcons.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Tarangire Safari Lodge 

    • Ultra-Luxury: Little Chem Chem 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Main Highlight: Afternoon birding safari along Tarangire River ecosystem

    3

    Day 3: Tarangire – Raptors, Rollers & Elephant Trails

    Tarangire – Raptors, Rollers & Elephant Trails
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Tarangire National Park

    Spend the full day exploring Tarangire’s diverse habitats, from open savannah to swamplands. Track down Martial Eagles, Lilac-breasted Rollers, Red-and-yellow Barbets, and more. Between sightings, enjoy a bush lunch near the Silale Swamp, where both wildlife and water birds gather in abundance.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Tarangire Safari Lodge

    • Ultra-Luxury: Little Chem Chem 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Main Highlight: Full-day birding and wildlife photography expedition

    4

    Day 4: Highland Habitats – Travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Highland Habitats – Travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    Accommodation: tentedcamp
    Destinations:
    Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    After breakfast, journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping en route for birding in the Gibb’s Farm highland corridor. Arrive at the crater rim in time for an evening birdwatching walk to spot Sunbirds, African Olive Pigeons, and the elusive Montane White-eye.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp 

    • Ultra-Luxury: The Highlands Ngorongoro 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Main Highlight: Highland birding walk at crater rim and forest edge

    5

    Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Raptors, Waders & the Big Five

    Ngorongoro Crater – Raptors, Waders & the Big Five
    Accommodation: lodge
    Destinations:
    Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most biodiverse environments. Search for Rüppell’s Griffon Vultures, Egyptian Geese, Kori Bustards, and Wattled Starlings among a backdrop of lions, rhinos, and herds of buffalo. Enjoy a crater-floor picnic with binoculars in hand.

    Accommodation Options:

    • Luxury: Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp

    • Ultra-Luxury: The Highlands Ngorongoro

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic), Dinner

    Main Highlight: Full-day birding and Big Five safari in Ngorongoro Crater

    6

    Day 6: Crater Rim Chorus – Departure via Arusha

    Crater Rim Chorus – Departure via Arusha
    Destinations:
    Arusha

    Wake to birdsong echoing through the crater forest. Enjoy a final birdwatching session near the camp, then drive back to Arusha for lunch and your international departure. Optional day room or overnight stay available upon request.

    Accommodation:None/On request

    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

    Main Highlight: Sunrise birding at the crater rim before farewell

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    • All activities mentioned (unless labeled as optional)
    • All accommodations mentioned (unless labeled as optional upgrades)
    • A professional driver/guide
    • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
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    • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
    • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
    • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
    • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
    • Gratuities for guides and crew
    • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
    • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
    • Tips (Guideline: USD 15.00 per person per day)
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    Cancellation Policy

    At Eagle Soul Adventure, we understand that plans may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair to our clients while also ensuring the sustainability of our operations and commitments to local service providers.

    1. Cancellation by the Client

    If you wish to cancel your tour, written notification must be provided to Eagle Soul Adventure via email. The following cancellation charges will apply, calculated from the date the written notice is received:

    60 days or more before departure: 20% of the total tour cost (deposit is non-refundable).

    45–59 days before departure: 30% of the total tour cost.

    30–44 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost.

    15–29 days before departure: 75% of the total tour cost.

    14 days or less before departure: 100% of the total tour cost (no refund).

    Please note that no refunds will be issued for no-shows or unused portions of the itinerary once the tour has commenced.

    2. Cancellation by Eagle Soul Adventure

    In rare circumstances where Eagle Soul Adventure must cancel a tour due to force majeure, unsafe conditions, or insufficient bookings, we will notify you as early as possible. You will have the choice to:

    Receive a full refund of all payments made, excluding any non-refundable transaction fees

    We are not liable for any additional expenses incurred due to tour cancellation, including but not limited to flight changes, visa fees, or travel insurance.

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