Nestled in the heart of southern Africa, the northern region of Botswana is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. With its diverse ecosystems, including the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and the Moremi Game Reserve, this region boasts an impressive array of birdlife that attracts birdwatchers from all corners of the globe. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in this avian wonderland is through a Bush Ways safari, an authentic adventure that promises bird-lovers an unforgettable birding experience!
The Okavango Delta, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site is not only home to a wide variety of wildlife, but is also home to over 400 species of birds! Through a Bush Ways safari, our classic camping adventures allows you to explore this intricate labyrinth of water, flora and fauna as you also witness the vibrant birdlife.
Chobe National Park is popularly known for its large elephant population, but it’s also a birdwatcher’s paradise. Over 450 bird species call Chobe home, making it one of Africa’s premier birding destinations. Bush Ways safaris that explores this region such as our Leopard Safari, Lion Safari or Fish Eagle Safari ensure that you not only see iconic birds like the African fish eagle and the African skimmer but also allows you to appreciate the unique synergy between land and water. In the heart of Khwai at Moremi Game Reserve, lies a birdwatcher’s dream, with river channels, flood plain and areas of cathedral mopane woodland creating a diverse landscapes. Here, you can spot the African jacana delicately walking on water lily pads, and the vibrant malachite kingfisher darting by in a flash of royal blue. Our safaris offer you the opportunity to explore these pristine habitats and more with experienced guides who are well-versed in both bird and wildlife behaviour.
A Bush Ways safari is one of the best ways to have an intimate and up-close experience with African nature. With customized, well-equipped safari vehicles, well thought out and planned itineraries exploring prime birdlife areas as well as expert guides who will share fascinating insights about the region’s birdlife, their behaviours, and the delicate ecosystems that sustains them ensuring an unmatched birding expedition.
Each day on our safari presents a new adventure for bird enthusiasts, with early morning and late afternoon game drives as well as a boat cruise and mekoro activity that will maximize your chances of spotting both rare and common species. As the day transitions into night, you may even have the chance to hear the fascinating calls of owls and the fiery necked nightjar, adding an exciting twist to your journey!
A Bush Ways Safari offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s extraordinary biodiversity, providing an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Africa’s wilderness. Whether you are an avid birder or a wildlife enthusiast, a safari through the bird-rich landscapes of Botswana promises an experience of a lifetime as you discover the local avian paradise through a classic Bush Ways safari! Email safari-res@bushways.com to book your avian adventure now! An unforgettable journey awaits!