Many East African birdwatching tourists always tend to bring to mind only the images of the Big Five, vast savannah epic safari drives. But when you lift your gaze to the sky or under the forest covers, a completely different and equally exciting safari reveals itself, an entirely new one not for the Lions, Buffalos or Elephants but of feathers, soaring birds and chirping. Welcome to the wings of wonder experience brought to you by Kairi Tours and safaris. East Africa birdwatching wonders across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania lying beyond the usual tourist routes. Plan your east africa birdwatching today.
KENYA’S PINKY LAKES OF FLAMINGOES AND FOREST SECRETS.
Kenya’s prominence often circles around the iconic Masai mara ‘s wildebeest migration, however for bird lovers the Kenyan lakes and forests holds unparalled gems. Bordering Nairobi Kenya’s capital to the north is Lake Bogoria and Lake Nakuru a haven of flamingoes giving them a pinky breathtaking view appealing to the eye.
But don’t stop there, move into the lesser visited Kakamega Forest. The only Tropical rainforest in Kenya, a home for over 360 species of birds consisting of the rare Great Blue Turaco, Turners Eremomela among others. This dense, green paradise not only offers a sighting but also a submersion into a classical world of rustling wings and chirping of birds filling the air with life. Plan your east Africa birdwatching today.
For a more adventurous experience, Arabuko Sokoke forest nearing the coastline of Kenya is your perfect birdwatching spots. Nesting some of the world’s rarest species of birds a good example being Clarke’s Weaver waiting for those willing to trade the savanna for the shades. Plan your east Africa birdwatching today.
UGANDA: THE ULTIMATE SANCTUARY FOR THE BIRDS AND OTHER FOREST GIANTS.
Uganda, mostly known as the Pearl of Africa glows even brighter for birdwatchers. The lush forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and forest are globally renown for for gorilla trekking on the other hand birders are well aware that it’s the ultimate kingdom for the Albertine Rift endemics. The rare Shelley’s crimsonwing and the noble African emerald Cuckoo all dwells here. Plan your east Africa birdwatching today.
For a birdwatching quest like no other in the wilderness Kairi tours and safaris has you covered sail through swampy papyrus of Mabamba Bay near Lake Victoria in search of the famous shoebill stork an ancient looking giant that seems lifted from another era. Plan your east Africa birdwatching today.
In addition, the rivers and wetlands of Uganda provides a rich variety of kingfishers, jacanas and herons making every water way bend a magical discovery.Plan your east africa birdwatching today.
TANZANIA: PERFECT GETAWAY FOR BIRDWATCHERS.
While Tanzania’s Serengeti resounds with galloping herds, the great rift valley skies carry silent hunters. You’ll spot raptors soaring high near Lake Manyara including the elegant Bateleur eagle, Augur Buzzards etc., outlined against the steep escarpments, gliding to the eastward towards the Usambara Mountains is the East Africa’s biodiversity havens overflowing with native species like the usambara weaver and eagle owls. An alternative birding treasure is the Tanzanian coastline. Plan your east Africa birdwatching today.
Saadani National Park where bush meats beach offers a one in a lifetime chance to blend palm-lined beaches with a glimpse of Somali bee-eaters, crab plovers and even the mangrove kingfishers.
A JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME BEYOND THE BINOCULARS.
The difference between birdwatching and traditional safari tourism is its appeal to slow down, notice and listen. While the big five excite in their majesty the agile moves of bee-eaters, the captivating call of a night jar and the flash of a sunbirds metallic feathers requires patience, attention and presence.Plan your east africa birdwatching today.
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania offers the most of multifaceted and beneficial birding regions on earth. With over 1500 species recorded across the 3 countries. whether you are an experienced birdwatcher making rare glimpses or just an inquisitive and traveler pursuing a new way to solely connect with nature and it’s wonders, the tracks less travelled hold treasures that are ready to transform your African adventure.Plan your east africa birdwatching today.
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