Borana National Park: Wildlife and Birdwatching Tour
ID: GYG1140594-1749838
Category:
Country: Ethiopia
Duration:
6 days
Description
Explore Borana National Park, home to 327 plant species and 40 mammal species. Discover two species of zebras, including the endangered Grevy's zebras, and spot lesser kudus and more.
Explore Borana National Park, home to 327 plant species and 40 mammal species. Discover two species of zebras, including the endangered Grevy's zebras, and spot lesser kudus, black-backed jackals, and more.
Learn about the park's history, including its establishment to help restore wildlife and its role in conservation efforts. Discover how the park is administered by the Oromia Forest & Wildlife Enterprise (OFWA) of the Oromia Region government along with the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA).
See how the park's area is established to help restore wildlife along with the community based on environmental recovery and ecological changes, which include repopulating zebra species, protecting the Bush crow's population, and drought prevention.
Highlights
- Discover Borana National Park, home to 327 plant species and 40 mammals
- Spot two species of zebras, including the endangered Grevy's zebras
- See lesser kudus, black-backed jackals, and other wildlife in their habitat
- Explore the park's diverse ecosystems, from grasslands to woodlands
- Enjoy birdwatching with over 280 species, including endemic birds
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The park is home to endangered species, so conservation rules must be followed.
The area can be hot and dry, so bring plenty of water and sun protection.
Some areas may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Borana National Park
- Wildlife viewing
- Bird watching
- Visit to different ecoregions
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to the park
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.