Selous Reserve Bird Watching Southern Tanzania>birding holidays selous

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Tanzania Birding holidays> self drive birding tanzania, Tanzania

Telephone

+256.772.788.426, +44.790.863.9450

Accommodation

Medium/Standard&Luxury: Accommodation will all be arranged with overnights in the lodges and tented lodges in the parks or sometimes outside the parks

Budget/Semi Luxury: Accommodation will be on public and special campsites for Serengeti

International Airports

Dar es Salaam International Airport-Tanzania

Prices

Please contact us for competitive rates, send us an e-mail to karibu@kariburwanda.com

Contact Details

Email: karibu@kariburwanda.com
Mobile: +256.772.788.426
What sup: +256.772.788.426
Fixed: (+44)208.765.1058
:(+44)790.863.9450
Email: travel@kariburwanda.com

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Description

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DAY 1: Arrival
Arrival in Tanzania, picked up by your driver and transferred to hotel for overnight

DAY 2: Selous Game reserves
Departs from Dar es Salaam in the morning from your hotel, drive to Selous Game reserves. Arrival in the afternoon at your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight

DAY 3: Selous Game reserves
Selous is largest wordl’s nature reserve famous for elephant, hippopotamus and rhino (although now few remain) populations. Also: lion, leopard, the spotted hyeana and hunting dog are in abundance; cheetah are rare; there are over 350 species of bird and reptiles such as crocodiles and various snakes and lizards. There are many elephants, lions, zebras, and other wildlife in the reserve.
Today you start driving near the Rufiji river till afternoon when you head back to your lodge/camp for Dinner and overnight

DAY 4: Selous Game reserves
Half day walking and half day boat safari in the great Rufiji river

DAY 5: Selous Game reserves
Continue with bird and animal game drives till afternoon when you head back to your lodge/camp for overnight

DAY 6: Selous Game reserves
Leisure time at the lodge/camp in the morning before heading to Mikumi National Park arrive there late afternoon for overnight

DAY 7: Udzungwa Mountains Park
After our breakfast, we drive to Udzungwa Mountains, arrive in the afternoon with game viewing en route.

DAY 8: Udzungwa Mountains National park
Nature bird walk in the park, we will join in one of the trails up the mountain,birding for Coastal forest species including Trumpeter Hornbills.

DAY 9. Kilombero Flood plains
To day we are scheduled to drive to one of the highlight sites of this Tour. The Kilombero Flood plains further South East.This is where new bird species have been recorded in the recent years.The Kilombero Weaver, Kilombero Cisticola, white tailed Cisticola and one other un named-un described Cisticola species are found in this flood plains. Others are the Coppery tailed Coucal and the stunning Zebra waxbill. After the excitement here, we will drive back to Udzungwas. Bed & Breakfast.

DAY 10: Mikumi National Park
Morning in the Udzungwas,drive on to Mikumi,spent a day in the park later drive to lodge for overnight

DAY 11: Mikumi-Amani nature reserves
Early morning game drives in Mikumi before leaving for Amani nature reserves

DAY 12: Amani nature reserves
This morning we are set to drive to what should be the most highlight of the trip - the Usambara mountains. We will begin with a visit to the East Usambara Mountains at Amani Nature reserve

DAY 13: Amani nature reserves
Birding in Amani nature reserve

DAY 14: West Usambara
Transfer to west Usambara for more birdwatching on the way

DAY 15: West Usambara
Full day bird watching in the west Usambara mountains

DAY 16: South Pare Mountains
Drive to South Pare mountains for bird watching

DAY 17: Saadani National Park
From the Pare mountains drive to Saadani national Park, arrive in the afternoon for lunch, then enter the park for bird watching game drive

DAY 18: Saadani National Park
Full day in the Saadani national park,

DAY 19: Departure
From Saadani national park, drive to Dar es Salaam for flight back home

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