TOUR DESTINATIONS

Angola
Angola Birding Tours Our Angola birding tour takes us to one of the least birded yet most rewarding and incredibly rich African birdwatching destinations! After 30 years of crippling civil war, this vast land is now at...

Botswana
Botswana is without a doubt one of the greatest safari nations in Africa. The brilliant birding and wildlife viewing is complimented by some of the most fantastically situated lodges and campsites on the continent,...

Cameroon
Our Cameroon birding tours explore one of the world’s least visited yet most rewarding birdwatching destinations, and we at Rockjumper pride ourselves in having operated numerous highly successful tours to this...

Canary Islands and Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
The Macaronesian Islands of the Western Atlantic stretch from the Azores south to the remote Cape Verdes, and support a selection of landbird endemics and seabirds colonies. The sun-drenched Canary Islands, a Spanish...

Central African Republic
The little-known Central African Republic harbors one of Africa’s greatest birding and wildlife gems in the form of Dzanga-Sangha Reserve. This pristine rainforest protects some of the densest concentrations of...

Djibouti & Somaliland
Djibouti and Somaliland are among Africa’s least visited birding tours destinations. Somaliland (Northern Somalia) has recently become safe to travel, allowing us access to a number of endemics that were until...

Egypt & Jordan
Our Egypt birding tour takes us to one of the world’s most desirable tourist destinations since the birth of tourism several thousand years ago, and marvelling at Egypt’s antiquities is a major feature of all our...

Ethiopia
Ethiopia Birding Tours Ethiopia’s many highlights include one of the highest endemic bird counts on the African continent, a remarkable mammalian assemblage, an ancient Christian culture and remote tribes little...

Gabon, São Tomé & Príncipe
Gabon Birding Tours Our Gabon birding tours take us to this great West African nation, which made headlines in 2002 when its national parks rose from zero to thirteen, as more than 10,000 square miles of pristine...

Ghana
Ghana Birding Tours Ghana is a ‘must-visit’ birding tours destination, offering core West African rainforest and savanna birding along with easily accessible White-necked Rockfowl colonies! Our Ghana...

Indian Ocean Islands
Sprinkled on the tropical seas off East Africa are a series of islands where paradise is defined. Our tour is designed to maximize our experiences of these idyllic isles by visiting those with the richest bird life and...

Kenya, Tanzania & Rwanda
Our Kenya and Tanzania birding tours take us to these remarkable African safari destinations, each boasting a bird list in excess of a thousand species! As such they epitomize Africa’s reputation as...

Madagascar
Madagascar Birding Tours   Madagascar is the world’s fourth-largest island and is often referred to as the “Eighth Continent”. Its exceptional fauna and flora have evolved during millions of years...

Malawi
Malawi Birding Tours Our Malawi birding tours are especially designed to target the many near-endemic birds found in the vast broad-leaved woodlands of Dzalanyama and on the high mountain plateaus of Nyika and Viphya to...

Morocco
Fascinating Morocco, with its breathtaking scenery, sumptuous food, complex history and fabulous birding, has become a vital destination for serious and casual birders alike. Walled Medieval medinas bustle with...

Mozambique
Mozambique Biridng Tours The re-emergent central Mozambique region provides a treasure chest of sought after avian gems. The birding is not only diverse, but particularly important to many Southern African birders,...

Namibia, Botswana & Zambia
Rockjumper’s popular Namibia, Okavango & Victoria Falls Overland safari visits the major highlights of three of Africa’s most remarkable countries. This comprehensive tour combines the endemic birds of the Namib...

Sierra Leone
A birding tour to Sierra Leone takes one to the biologically rich rainforests that are the undoubted stronghold of West Africa’s Upper Guinea bird endemics! The unfortunate political history of this country has meant...

South Africa
South Africa Birding Tours   Our home country of South Africa is quite simply one of the most pleasurable birding tours destinations, offering unrivalled wildlife viewing, world-class infrastructure and unbeatable...

The Gambia & Senegal
The tiny West African nations of The Gambia and Senegal are both very popular birding tour destinations, and for many reasons. One of these is the ability to escape the cold Northern winters to a summer wonderland a...

Tunisia
Tunisia, the gem of North Africa, is an isle of tranquillity wedged between the turbulent countries of Algeria and Libya. Due to its strategic position, it has had its fair share of turmoil in times gone by. The...

Uganda
Having guided over 50 birding tours to Uganda over the past 20 years, we are justifiably proud of our vast depth of experience in this fabulous birdwatching nation. An equatorial country of astonishing contrasts,...

Zambia
Zambia Birding Tours Our Zambia Comprehensive tour concentrates on the highlights of one of Africa’s most remarkable countries, offering vast areas of pristine wilderness and a great diversity of habitat. This...

Zimbabwe
Pristine wilderness areas, spectacular landscapes and an amazing variety of ecosystems make Zimbabwe a natural history paradise. Our Best of Birding Zimbabwe tour incorporates a variety of rich habitats and we can...

Antarctic - Emperor Penguin Safaris
We are thrilled to finally be offering some of the most exciting Antarctica expeditions currently available anywhere: our brand new suite of Emperor Penguin Fly-in Safaris!   Our epic Emperor Penguin Safari takes...

Antarctic - Peninsula Cruises
Our Antarctic Peninsula Adventure is a shorter wildlife and birding cruise, aimed at those with less time who nonetheless wish to experience a wide array of fantastic Antarctic fauna against the scenically...

Antarctic, Falklands & South Georgia Cruise
Our Classic Antarctica birding cruise is a ‘must’ for every wildlife and nature enthusiast, and we guarantee that you will return not only enriched but totally blown-away by this experience of a lifetime! During...

Antarctica - South Georgia in Depth
Our South Georgia in Depth cruise takes us to one of the jewels of the South Atlantic Ocean. This incredibly remote and wild island is home to an abundance of wildlife; and in fact, South Georgia has rightly been...

Atlantic Odyssey Cruise
Our Atlantic Odyssey cruise is an epic 32 day birding adventure that traverses some of the most interesting and least explored areas in the Southern Ocean; besides the Antarctic Peninsula, we plan to stop at numerous...

Galapagos of the Southern Ocean
Our Galápagos of the Southern Ocean cruise sets off from New Zealand, from where we explore four groups of Subantarctic islands: the Snares, Auckland, Macquarie and Campbell Islands. These waters support the richest...

Bhutan
Bhutan Birding Tours Our very popular Bhutan birding tours thoroughly explore this beautiful Himalayan country for a whole host of special and range-restricted birds. Also, thanks to a small population and its Buddhist...

China
China is a vast and productive land. Our China birding tours showcase the region’s many special and spectacular species, including numerous endemics and near endemics, as well as birds that are otherwise difficult to...

India
Home to over 1.2 billion people and reflecting the world’s richest cultural kaleidoscope, India is also justifiably famous for its rich avifauna and charismatic mammalian megafauna. Rockjumper’s Northern...

Indonesia
Indonesia Birding Tours Our Indonesia birding tours take us to this remarkable chain of 17,508 islands, boasting over 1,600 bird species and nearly 400 Indonesian endemics (more than any other nation in the world)...

Iran
Although it has earned quite a reputation for its politics, Iran is also one of the world’s most culturally diverse and interesting countries to visit; woven together to form a rich tapestry of religion, culture...

Israel
Nestled on the shores of the Mediterranean and Red Seas, the tiny country of Israel is not only one of the best birding destinations in the Western Palearctic, it is also host to an incredibly rich history. Ruled at...

Japan
Our Japan – Winter Birding tour explores the main islands of Honshu, Hokkaido and Kyushu where some of the world’s most amazing and desirable birds can be found, whilst simultaneously enjoying the wonderfully...

Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan
Our Best of Central Asia tour combines the best of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, two landlocked countries with spectacular scenery, interesting historical and cultural sites, wide varieties of exciting habitats, and of...

Laos
Although relatively small in stature, but with a history dating back 10,000 years, Laos has earned a reputation as the most authentic country remaining in Southeast Asia. Still unexplored by the masses, it is teeming...

Malaysia & Borneo
Our Malaysia & Borneo – Rainforest Birds & Mammals birding tour visits some of the world’s most famous birdwatching sites, including Fraser’s Hill, venue of the legendary annual Bird Race, the grand...

Mongolia
In the heart of remote Central Asia lies a country that conjures up images of nomadic horsemen striding across barren, wind-swept plains, with the grand Gobi-Altai Mountains rising up above the endless expanse of the...

Myanmar
Myanmar, previously known as Burma, is an ornithologically little-birded nation saddled between India and Thailand. It supports a wealth of endemic and range-restricted bird species and, with the help of our local...

Nepal
The land of rugged mountains, rhododendrons, Mt. Everest, sub-tropical jungle and grasslands! Great seas once rolled across what is now Nepal. Fifteen million years later parts of that gigantic sea bed have become the...

Russian (Asia)
Our Russian Far East cruises explore some of the richest seas in the northern hemisphere and take us to remote lands, little explored by naturalists. Our Russia’s Ring of Fire cruise explores three quite distinct...

Sri Lanka
The small, friendly island nation of Sri Lanka provides one of the most enjoyable and rewarding birding tours imaginable. With plenty of endemics, most of which are extremely easy to locate, comfortable lodges and an...

Taiwan
Taiwan not only has great birds, but a host of other highlights that make it a wonderful destination for a comfortable and relaxing birding tour. With about 30 endemics and many endemic subspecies, not to mention the...

Thailand
Thailand Birding Tours Thailand is the quintessential birdwatching destination in South East Asia, and our Thailand birding tours showcase the nation’s wide array of available habitats, in our quest to see some...

The Maldives
Our Maldives – Cetaceans & Tropical Seabirds birding and wildlife cruise takes us to the fabulous Maldives, an island nation nestled in the tropical waters of the central Indian Ocean, some 400 miles southwest...

The Philippines
Our Philippines Endangered Endemics birding tour explores the Philippines’ three largest islands, in our quest to find as many endemic bird species and regional specialties as possible. On Luzon we visit sites for...

Turkey
Turkey, a country the size of Texas, is a spectacular birding and cultural tours destination. This fascinating nation boasts an ancient history, from even before centuries of Greek Roman and Byzantine domination,...

UAE, Oman & Jordan
Few places are more exemplary of advancement and hospitality in the Arab World than the mountainous Sultanate of Oman and neighbouring United Arab Emirates. Our UAE birding tour begins at the coastal, otherworldly hub...

Vietnam
After being isolated from the birding and travelling world for so long, Vietnam has become one of the key destinations on the world birding travel map. This mega tour takes in all the essential sites, giving us an...

Australia
Australia is a vast continent, packed with endemic birds and bizarre wildlife found nowhere else on our planet. Our very comprehensive Australia – East Coast birding tour covers the prime birding and wildlife...

Fiji
The Fijian Islands, with the balmy, sun bleached beaches and luxuriant forests are only a short distance from our delightful hotels. We will visit three islands, Vitie Levu, Taveuni and Kadavu, each supporting its own...

Melanesia
Melanesia is a subregion of Oceania and extends from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. The region comprises most of the islands immediately north and northeast of Australia,...

New Caledonia
The remote island of New Caledonia is considered to be one of the world’s most ecologically important and critically endangered birding hotspots, hosting a collection of extremely localized and rare endemic birds....

New Zealand
New Zealand supports a host of unusual endemic land birds, and a rich assemblage of marine birds and mammals. Our comprehensive New Zealand birding tour is designed to seek almost every possible endemic and take full...

Papua New Guinea
Of all the world’s birding tours destinations, Papua New Guinea would have to rank as the most fascinating and exotic. New Guinea, the planet’s second largest island, was the last inhabited landmass to be explored...

Samoa
Located south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand is the island nation of Samoa. Here we will visit the main island of Upolui and explore O l e pop u pue National Park, where we should be able...

Solomon Islands
The Islands of Pride, a reference that not only describes the Solomon’s natural beauty, but also to the people’s contributions during World War II. Some of the most lethal battles took place here, amongst...

Southwest Pacific Odyssey Cruise
The Southwest Pacific Odyssey cruise, beginning in New Zealand and ending in Papua New Guinea, provides an unprecedented opportunity to see some of the world’s most rarely-observed seabirds and remote island endemics....

Vanuatu
Vanuatu, once known as the “New Hebrides” is a rarely birded archipelago. We will explore two islands, Santo and Efate, although the bulk of our birding will be on the large and mountainous island of Santo,...

Cuba
Our Cuba birding tours focus on Cuba’s fantastic endemic birds and numerous Caribbean specials. We stand a good chance of seeing almost all of Cuba’s endemics on our birding tour to this under-birded country, as...

Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is the second largest Caribbean nation, straddling the eastern half of arguably the most beautiful of all the large Caribbean islands, Hispaniola. Hispaniola boasts an impressive variety of...

Jamaica
Jamaica Birding Tours Best known as a tropical paradise with beautiful mountains and palm-fringed beaches, vibrant culture, reggae music and a generally relaxed style of life, Jamaica is also blessed with almost 30...

Lesser Antilles
A Lesser Antilles birding tour is quite simply an epic adventure, covering 6 countries and 10 islands in the quest to seek out all the single island and Lesser Antillean Endemics. Made up of the southerly Windward and...

Puerto Rico
Surrounded by the turquoise Caribbean sea, Puerto Rico is a rugged and mountainous island containing a wide variety of bird-rich habitats. Host to 17 endemics and numerous Greater Antillean and Caribbean restricted...

Belize & Honduras
Our very relaxed Best of Honduras birding tour targets a rich assemblage of Neotropical and Yucatan species as well as numerous overwintering North American warblers and other migrants, including every possible endemic...

Costa Rica
The small nation of Costa Rica has geared itself heavily towards birding tours and has developed a superb infrastructure to service the numerous visiting birders, and with over 850 species it is easy to understand why!...

Guatemala
Our Guatemala – Central American Specialities birding tour takes us to this fantastic Central American country, where we will find ourselves surrounded by spectacular volcanoes and fabulous highland lakes while...

Nicaragua
Nicaragua, the largest country in Central America has been much neglected in birding circles, overshadowed by neighbouring Costa Rica, Panama and Guatemala. Fortunately, large swathes of Nicaragua remain pristine, with...

Panama
Panama is a superb birding tours destination that allows us to explore some of the most accessible rainforests and high-altitude cloud forests on Earth. The native flora is simply stunning, and more than 10.000 species...