Embark on a 12-day birdwatching tour in Senegal and discover its unique species. Explore Djoudj National Birds Sanctuary, Parc National de la langue de Barbarie, Niokolo Koba Parc, and Sine Saloum for a chance to spot African spoonbills, ospreys, flamingos, and more!
Embark on a 12-day birdwatching tour in Senegal and discover its unique species. Explore Djoudj National Birds Sanctuary, Parc National de la langue de Barbarie, Niokolo Koba Parc, and Sine Saloum for a chance to spot African spoonbills, ospreys, flamingos, and more!
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Dakar - Day 1: Arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport and transfer to Chez Hotel Salim at the Pink Lake.
Day 2: Visit Podor, a bird sanctuary, to observe some rare species such as the cricket warbler and Sudan golden sparrow. Overnight stay at Mbantou.
Day 3: Enjoy birdwatching in Podor and then drive to Djoudj. Overnight stay at Lampsar…
- Dakar - Day 1: Arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport and transfer to Chez Hotel Salim at the Pink Lake.
Day 2: Visit Podor, a bird sanctuary, to observe some rare species such as the cricket warbler and Sudan golden sparrow. Overnight stay at Mbantou.
Day 3: Enjoy birdwatching in Podor and then drive to Djoudj. Overnight stay at Lampsar Lodge.
Day 4: Continue birdwatching in Djoudj and take an afternoon boat ride. Overnight stay at Lampsar Lodge.
Day 5: Explore Djoudj Park, 3 Marigots, and Langue de Barbarie. Overnight stay at Cap Saint Louis.
Day 6: Birdwatching in NDiaffate and Kousmar to see the lesser kestrel and wire-tailed kites. Overnight stay at Relais Kaolack.
Day 7: Experience land birding and a boat ride in Wassadou, spotting species like the Shikra, Egyptian Plover, and African Finfoot. Overnight stay at Wassadou Camp.
Day 8: Birdwatching in Niokolo Koba Park to see the woolly-necked stork. Overnight stay at Wassadou Camp.
Day 9: Visit Toubacouta for birdwatching in Sandicoly. Overnight stay at Keur Saloum.
Day 10: Enjoy a boat ride on Saloum and birdwatching in Sipo.
Day 11: Explore NDiarogne and Somone Lagoon. Overnight stay at NDaali.
Day 12: Transfer to the airport for departure.
- 4x4WD in Niokolo Koba National Parc and local guide
- The driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All 6 Boat rides
- Accommodations
- My times and services as a bird guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- All parcs entrances and fees
- Lunches
- 4x4WD in Niokolo Koba National Parc and local guide
- The driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All 6 Boat rides
- Accommodations
- My times and services as a bird guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- All parcs entrances and fees
- Lunches
We concentrate on the most sought-after or rarely observed species:
Here is a brief list of birds:
White-backed Night Heron, Scissor-tailed Kite, Beaudouin’s Snake Eagle, Savile’s Bustard, African Finfoot, Quail-plover, Egyptian Plover, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Four-banded Sandgrouse, Little Grey Woodpecker, Sun Lark, Black Scrub Robin, Dorst’s Cisticola….
We concentrate on the most sought-after or rarely observed species:
Here is a brief list of birds:
White-backed Night Heron, Scissor-tailed Kite, Beaudouin’s Snake Eagle, Savile’s Bustard, African Finfoot, Quail-plover, Egyptian Plover, Adamawa Turtle Dove, Four-banded Sandgrouse, Little Grey Woodpecker, Sun Lark, Black Scrub Robin, Dorst’s Cisticola.
In Djoudj, we emphasize Sahel specialties: the Arabian Bustard, River Prinia, Golden Nightjar…
In Podor, the focus is on: Sudan Golden Sparrow, Cricket Warbler, Senegal Eremomela, Sennar Penduline Tit, Senegal Bâtis…
In Toubacouta, the rarely seen: White-crested Tiger Heron…
In Kaolack, thousands of Swallow-tailed Kites and some Lesser Kestrels can be observed…
In Niokolo Koba Park: The Egyptian Plover, Lizard Buzzards, African Finfoot, Grasshopper Buzzard, Carmine Bee-eater, Shikra, Woolly-necked Stork, Saddle-billed Stork, Bateleur, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill.
In Toubacouta, we focus on the rarely seen: White-crested Tiger Heron.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
