
Birdwatching
Birdwatching adds a focus on birds to an African wildlife trip, with opportunities in wetlands, woodland, grassland and coastal habitats. Wilderness offers birdwatching alongside its Botswana and Zimbabwe safaris, with private guides and vehicles available for guests who want more time dedicated to birds. In the Okavango Delta, boat outings can reveal wetland birds, while purpose-built hides offer quiet observation without disturbing wildlife. South Africa's Garden Route National Park has bird hides, estuaries, forests and coastal viewing areas. Timing depends on the destination and species: Wilderness highlights green-season migrants and breeding plumage in Botswana and Hwange, while SANParks identifies both summer visitors and year-round residents around Knysna.
How to book
Arranged by your camp
Where to do it
- Included
Kanana
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
Apoka Safari Lodge
Kidepo Valley, Uganda
- Extra cost
Big Cave Camp
Matobo Hills, Zimbabwe
- Included
Morukuru Family Madikwe
Madikwe, South Africa
- Included
Skybeds
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
Enasoit Camp
Laikipia, Kenya
- Extra cost
Machangulo Beach Lodge
Maputo, Mozambique
- Included
Shimungwe Lodge
Greater Kruger, South Africa
- Included
Royal Zambezi Lodge
Lower Zambezi, Zambia
- Included
Papa's Camp
Murchison Falls, Uganda
- Included
Deteema Springs
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Included
Sambora Kinigi
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
- Extra cost
Chundukwa River Lodge
Victoria Falls (Livingstone), Zambia
- Included
Kaya Mawa
Lake Malawi, Malawi
- Included
Mbamba
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
Shumbalala Game Lodge
Greater Kruger, South Africa
- Included
Duke's Camp
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Overberg, South Africa
- Included
Zuri Zanzibar
Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Included
Eagle Island Lodge
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
- Extra cost
Ghost Mountain Inn & Safaris
Zululand, South Africa
- Included
Savute Elephant Lodge
Chobe, Botswana
- Included
Gomoti Private
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
GweGwe Beach Lodge
Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Extra cost
Karibu Entebbe
Entebbe, Uganda
- Included
Wilderness Magashi Camp
Akagera, Rwanda
- Included
Mokolwane
Okavango Delta, Botswana
- Included
One&Only Gorilla's Nest
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
- Included
Camp Moremi
Moremi, Botswana
- Included
Waterberry Zambezi Lodge & The River Farmhouse
Victoria Falls (Livingstone), Zambia