December Safari Tour Tanzania 2024/2025

December 12th to 28th December Tanzania Birding Tour

December 12: The tour will begin in the evening, when the group will meet up at the lodge after various different flights. O/N Korona Villa.

December 13: We will take a local flight to Lake Victoria in Mwanza. Meet crew and drive to Spekebay.

December 14: Day Birding Lake Victoria for localized lake zone specialties.

December 15:Drive into the Serengeti,birding the Western Corridor and driving onto the Central Serengeti and on North West to Katikati Tented Camp.

December 16: All day will be spent in the Serengeti, exploring the plains and Kopjes, where we hope to spot the Two Endemic Fischer’s lovebird and Grey Breasted spurfowl . O/N Katikati  Tented Camp.

December 17: After an early breakfast, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, justly famous for its large concentrations of game, and we will have plenty of time to explore the area. O/N Ngorongoro near the Ngorongoro Highlands

December 18: We will walk the Ngorongoro Highlands birding for the Highland specialities of the area and on for over night at Lake Manyara.

December 19: Day exploring Lake Manyara National Park.Birding & Big game viewing.

December 20: Morning on the plains around Lake Manyara and on to Tarangire National Park. Birding & Big Game viewing.

December 21: Day birding and Big game viewing at Tarangire.

December 22: Drive into Arusha,visiting the lark plains and over night at Arusha.

December 23: After an early breakfast, we will drive to South Pare Mountains,birding for dry country species in the area. Over night.

December 24: After some local birding in the area, we will set off for the West Usambaras, stopping at Hedaru along the way, where a few restricted species ca sometimes be found. In the afternoon, we will explore some of the forest areas for the many rare and endemic species present. O/N Mullers Mountain Lodge.

December 25:Day birding in the West Usambara Mountains.

December 26: We will have an early breakfast, and explore further the forests in the local area. Then we will depart after lunch for the East Usambaras, where we will experience the switchbacks up to this old colonial settlement before arriving at Amani Rest House.

December 27: All day will be spent in the forests and plantations around Amani, seeking out the endemics and rarities which occur here. O/N Amani Rest House.

December 28: After some local birding in Amani,we will drive to the local airport at Tanga for our Flight to Dar es Salaam.

October & November Birding Safari Tanzania 2024/2025

October 20th to 05th November

October 20: The tour will begin in the evening, when the group will meet up at the lodge after various different flights. O/N Korona Villa.

October 21: We will take a local flight to Lake Victoria in Mwanza. Meet crew and drive to Spekebay.

October 22: Day Birding Lake Victoria for localized lake zone specialties.

October 23:Drive into the Serengeti,birding the Western Corridor and driving onto the Central Serengeti and on North West to Katikati Tented Camp.

October 24: All day will be spent in the Serengeti, exploring the plains and Kopjes, where we hope to spot the Two Endemic Fischer’s lovebird and Grey Breasted spurfowl . O/N KatikatiTented Camp.

October 25: After an early breakfast, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, justly famous for its large concentrations of game, and we will have plenty of time to explore the area. O/N Ngorongoro near the Ngorongoro Highlands

October 26: We will walk the Ngorongoro Highlands birding for the Highland specialities of the area and on for over night at Lake Manyara.

October 27: Day exploring Lake Manyara National Park.Birding & Big game viewing.

October 28: Morning on the plains around Lake Manyara and on to Tarangire National Park. Birding & Big Game viewing.

October 29: Day birding and Big game viewing at Tarangire.

October 30: Drive into Arusha,visiting the lark plains and over night at Arusha.Night at Korona Villa

October 31: After an early breakfast, we will drive to South Pare Mountains,birding for dry country species in the area. Over night.

November 01: After some local birding in the area, we will set off for the West Usambaras, stopping at Hedaru along the way, where a few restricted species ca sometimes be found. In the afternoon, we will explore some of the forest areas for the many rare and endemic species present. O/N Mullers Mountain Lodge.

November 02:Day birding in the West Usambara Mountains.

November 03: We will have an early breakfast, and explore further the forests in the local area. Then we will depart after lunch for the East Usambaras, where we will experience the switchbacks up to this old colonial settlement before arriving at Amani Rest House.

November 04: All day will be spent in the forests and plantations around Amani, seeking out the endemics and rarities which occur here. O/N Amani Rest House.

November 06: After some local birding in Amani,we will drive to the local airport at Tanga for our Flight to Dar es Salaam.

June-July Birding Tour Tanzania 2024/2025

JUNE 2024/2025 ITINERARY

June 20th to 06 July

June 20: The tour will begin in the evening, when the group will meet up at the lodge after various different flights. Korona Villa .

June 21: We will take a local flight to Lake Victoria in Mwanza. Meet crew and drive to Spekebay.

June 22: Day Birding Lake Victoria for localized lake zone specialties.

June 23:Drive into the Serengeti,birding the Western Corridor and driving onto the Central Serengeti and on North West to Katikati Tented Camp.

June 24: All day will be spent in the Serengeti, exploring the plains and Kopjes, where we hope to spot the Two Endemic Fischer’s lovebird and Grey Breasted spurfowl . O/N Katikati Tented Camp.

June 25: After an early breakfast, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, justly famous for its large concentrations of game, and we will have plenty of time to explore the area. O/N Ngorongoro near the Ngorongoro Highlands

June 26: We will walk the Ngorongoro Highlands birding for the Highland specialities of the area and on for over night at Lake Manyara.

June 27: Day exploring Lake Manyara National Park.Birding & Big game viewing.

June 28: Morning on the plains around Lake Manyara and on to Tarangire National Park. Birding & Big Game viewing.

June 29: Day birding and Big game viewing at Tarangire.

June 30: Drive into Arusha,visiting the lark plains and over night at Arusha.

July 01: After an early breakfast, we will drive to South Pare Mountains,birding for dry country species in the area. Over night.

July 02: After some local birding in the area, we will set off for the West Usambaras, stopping at Hedaru along the way, where a few restricted species ca sometimes be found. In the afternoon, we will explore some of the forest areas for the many rare and endemic species present. O/N Mullers Mountain Lodge.

July 03:Day birding in the West Usambara Mountains.

July 04: We will have an early breakfast, and explore further the forests in the local area. Then we will depart after lunch for the East Usambaras, where we will experience the switchbacks up to this old colonial settlement before arriving at Amani Rest House.

July 05: All day will be spent in the forests and plantations around Amani, seeking out the endemics and rarities which occur here. O/N Amani Rest House.

July 06: After some local birding in Amani,we will drive to the local airport at Tanga for our Flight to Dar es Salaam.

May-June Birding Tour 2024/2025

May 20th to 05 June

May 20: The tour will begin in the evening, when the group will meet up at the lodge after various different flights. O/N Korona Villa

May 21: We will take a local flight to Lake Victoria in Mwanza. Meet crew and drive to Spekebay.

May 22: Day Birding Lake Victoria for localized lake zone specialties.

May 23:Drive into the Serengeti,birding the Western Corridor and driving onto the Central Serengeti and on North West to Katikati Tented Camp.

May 24: All day will be spent in the Serengeti, exploring the plains and Kopjes, where we hope to spot the Two Endemic Fischer’s lovebird and Grey Breasted spurfowl . O/N Katikati Tented Camp.

May 25: After an early breakfast, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, justly famous for its large concentrations of game, and we will have plenty of time to explore the area. O/N Ngorongoro near the Ngorongoro Highlands

May26: We will walk the Ngorongoro Highlands birding for the Highland specialities of the area and on for over night at Lake Manyara.

May 27: Day exploring Lake Manyara National Park.Birding & Big game viewing.

May 28: Morning on the plains around Lake Manyara and on to Tarangire National Park. Birding & Big Game viewing.

May 29: Day birding and Big game viewing at Tarangire.

May 30: Drive into Arusha,visiting the lark plains and over night at Arusha.

May 31: After an early breakfast, we will drive to South Pare Mountains,birding for dry country species in the area. Over night.

June 01: After some local birding in the area, we will set off for the West Usambaras, stopping at Hedaru along the way, where a few restricted species ca sometimes be found. In the afternoon, we will explore some of the forest areas for the many rare and endemic species present. O/N Mullers Mountain Lodge.

June 02:Day birding in the West Usambara Mountains.

June 03: We will have an early breakfast, and explore further the forests in the local area. Then we will depart after lunch for the East Usambaras, where we will experience the switchbacks up to this old colonial settlement before arriving at Amani Rest House.

June 04: All day will be spent in the forests and plantations around Amani, seeking out the endemics and rarities which occur here. O/N Amani Rest House.

June 05: After some local birding in Amani,we will drive to the local airport at Tanga for our Flight to Dar es Salaam.

March-April Tour Tanzania 2024/2025

March 20th to 05 April

March 20: The tour will begin in the evening, when the group will meet up at the lodge after various different flights. O/N Korona Villa.

March 21: We will take a local flight to Lake Victoria in Mwanza. Meet crew and drive to Spekebay.

March 22: Day Birding Lake Victoria for localized lake zone specialties.

March 23:Drive into the Serengeti,birding the Western Corridor and driving onto the Central Serengeti and on North West to Katikati Tented Camp.

March 24: All day will be spent in the Serengeti, exploring the plains and Kopjes, where we hope to spot the Two Endemic Fischer’s lovebird and Grey Breasted spurfowl . O/N Katikati Tented Camp.

March 25: After an early breakfast, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, justly famous for its large concentrations of game, and we will have plenty of time to explore the area. O/N Ngorongoro near the Ngorongoro Highlands

March 26: We will walk the Ngorongoro Highlands birding for the Highland specialities of the area and on for over night at Lake Manyara.

March 27: Day exploring Lake Manyara National Park.Birding & Big game viewing.

March 28: Morning on the plains around Lake Manyara and on to Tarangire National Park. Birding & Big Game viewing.

March 29: Day birding and Big game viewing at Tarangire.

March 30: Drive into Arusha,visiting the lark plains and over night at Arusha.

March 31: After an early breakfast, we will drive to South Pare Mountains,birding for dry country species in the area. Over night. 

April 01: After some local birding in the area, we will set off for the West Usambaras, stopping at Hedaru along the way, where a few restricted species ca sometimes be found. In the afternoon, we will explore some of the forest areas for the many rare and endemic species present. O/N Mullers Mountain Lodge.

April 02:Day birding in the West Usambara Mountains.

April 03: We will have an early breakfast, and explore further the forests in the local area. Then we will depart after lunch for the East Usambaras, where we will experience the switchbacks up to this old colonial settlement before arriving at Amani Rest House.

April 04: All day will be spent in the forests and plantations around Amani, seeking out the endemics and rarities which occur here. O/N Amani Rest House.

April 05: After some local birding in Amani,we will drive to the local airport at Tanga for our Flight to Dar es Salaam.