Tours in Africa

We plan tours that feature engaging, professional leaders and a trusted network of in-country experts. These are tours that we would want to go on: a fun combination of serious birdwatching and natural history.

Tour FAQ

If you have never taken a birding tour, you might want to look at our introduction to birding tours.

Choosing a Birding Tour

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November 2024

Zambia

New

Waitlisted

Nov 23 to Dec 7 2024 • Ethan Kistler

South Luangwa Extension to Dec 11

January 2025

Senegal

Waitlisted

Jan 30 to Feb 15 2025 • Ethan Kistler

February 2025

Namibia

Waitlisted

Guaranteed

Feb 2-15, 2025 • Sean Braine

March 2025

Tanzania: Kilimanjaro to the Serengeti

Mar 7-22, 2025 • James Wolstencroft

Morocco in Spring

Waitlisted

Guaranteed

Mar 22 to Apr 2 2025 • Ethan Kistler

May 2025

Canary Islands

May 20-28, 2025 • John Muddeman

June 2025

Uganda: Shoebills to Gorillas

Waitlisted

Jun 15 to Jul 4 2025 • Brian Finch and Paul Tamwenya

Optional Gorilla Trek to Jun 28

July 2025

Angola

Jul 13-29, 2025 • Ethan Kistler and Tertius Gous

September 2025

South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape

Waitlisted

Sep 3-18, 2025 • Steve Rooke

Madagascar

Sep 3-21, 2025 • Brian Finch and Bruno Raveloson

October 2025

Ghana

Oct 28 to Nov 12 2025 • Ethan Kistler and a local leader

November 2025

Kenya in November
Samburu to the Masai Mara

Nov 2025 • Brian Finch

Ngulia Extension

Tanzania: Kilimanjaro to the Serengeti

Nov 5-20, 2025 • James Wolstencroft

South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals

Waitlisted

Nov 15 to Dec 3 2025 • Ethan Kistler

January 2026

Senegal

Jan - Feb, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

February 2026

Namibia

Feb 2026 • Sean Braine

March 2026

Morocco in Spring

Mar - Apr, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

June 2026

Uganda: Shoebills to Gorillas

Jun - Jul, 2026 • Brian Finch and Paul Tamwenya

Optional Gorilla Trek

September 2026

South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape

Sep 2026 • Steve Rooke

November 2026

Zambia

Nov - Dec, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

South Luangwa Extension

July 2027