My 5-year schedule
Click here to download my 5-year tour schedule (2024-2028).
Scheduled tours – Calendar
| Dates | Destination | Days | Operator | Details | Spaces | Updated | |
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23 Jul–6 Aug 2023 | INDIA Lesser Florican and Tibet |
15 days | GO-AWAY-BIRDING | Private tour | No spaces | 10 May |
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26 Aug–13 Sep 2023 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | No spaces | 10 May |
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15 Sep–4 Oct 2023 | GABON with African River Martin |
20 days | Birding Africa | Enquire | 1 space | 10 May |
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21 Nov–1 Dec 2023 | SOMALILAND Specials |
11 days | GO-AWAY-BIRDING | Private tour | No spaces | 10 May |
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16–31 Jan 2024 | UPPER GUINEA SPECIAL Liberia and Sierra Leone |
16 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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19–26 Mar 2024 | SOCOTRA Endemics |
8 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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1–7 Jun 2024 | RWANDA Highlights Tour |
7 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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7–17 Jun 2024 | UGANDA Highlights Tour |
11 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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17–22 Jun 2024 | UGANDA Northern Tour |
6 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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26 Jun–3 Jul 2024 | SAO TOME E PRINCIPE Endemics |
8 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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21 Aug–8 Sep 2024 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | No spaces | 10 May |
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2 –15 Oct 2024 | MALAWI 'Best of' Tour |
14 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | No spaces | 10 May |
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16–28 Nov 2024 | ZAMBIA Main Tour |
13 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 3 spaces | 10 May |
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28 Nov–5 Dec 2024 | ZAMBIA Pitta Tour |
8 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 2 spaces | 10 May |
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15–31 Jan 2025 | GHANA Comprehensive Tour |
17 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 3 spaces | 10 May |
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4–19 Feb 2025 | UPPER GUINEA SPECIAL Liberia and Sierra Leone |
16 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 6 spaces | 10 May |
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4–15 Apr 2025 | SOMALILAND Specials |
12 days | Birding Africa | Coming | 9 spaces | 10 May |
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18–28 Apr 2025 | KENYA Eastern Tour |
11 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 6 spaces | 10 May |
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28 Apr–10 May 2025 | KENYA Main Tour |
13 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 4 spaces | 10 May |
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28 Aug–15 Sep 2025 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 8 spaces | 10 May |
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17 Sep–6 Oct 2025 | GABON with African River Martin |
20 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 0 spaces | 10 May |
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17 Sep–6 Oct 2025 | GAMBIA AND SENEGAL Highlights Tour |
14 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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17–24 Mar 2026 | SOCOTRA Endemics |
8 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | Several spaces | 10 May |
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27 Mar–12 Apr 2026 | ETHIOPIA Endemics |
17 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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13–16 Apr 2026 | DJIBOUTI for The Francolin |
4 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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27 Aug–14 Sep 2026 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Coming | 5 spaces | 10 May |
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17 Sep–6 Oct 2026 | GABON with African River Martin |
20 days | Birding Africa | Coming | 5 spaces | 10 May |
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23–31 Oct 2026 | COMOROS Island endemics |
9 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 6 spaces | 10 May |
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1–11 Nov 2026 | SEYCHELLES, MAURITIUS AND REUNION Island endemics |
11 days | Birding Africa | Brochure | 3 spaces | 10 May |
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19 Jan–3 Feb 2027 | UPPER GUINEA SPECIAL Liberia and Sierra Leone |
16 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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24 Aug–11 Sep 2027 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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14 Sep–3 Oct 2027 | GABON with African River Martin |
20 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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16–21 Nov 2027 | MADAGASCAR Masoala Peninsula |
6 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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21 Nov–7 Dec 2027 | MADAGASCAR Main Tour |
17 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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18 Jan–2 Feb 2028 | UPPER GUINEA SPECIAL Liberia and Sierra Leone |
16 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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1–12 Apr 2028 | SOMALILAND Specials |
12 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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30 May–6 Jun 2028 | SAO TOME E PRINCIPE Endemics |
8 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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9 Jun–15 Jun 2028 | RWANDA Highlights Tour |
7 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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15 Jun–25 Jun 2028 | UGANDA Highlights Tour |
11 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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25–30 Jun 2028 | UGANDA Northern Tour |
6 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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3–11 Aug 2028 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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1–16 Oct 2028 | TANAZANIA Remote South Tour |
16 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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15–30 Oct 2028 | TANAZANIA Northern Tour |
16 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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15–31 Mar 2029 | GHANA Comprehensive Tour |
17 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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3–13 Apr 2029 | KENYA Eastern Tour |
11 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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13 Apr–10 May 2029 | KENYA Main Tour |
13 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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24 Aug–11 Sep 2029 | ANGOLA Comprehensive Tour |
19 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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14 Sep–3 Oct 2029 | GABON with African River Martin |
20 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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16–28 Nov 2029 | ZAMBIA Main Tour |
13 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
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28 Nov–5 Dec 2029 | ZAMBIA Pitta Tour |
8 days | Birding Africa | Coming | Several spaces | 10 May |
Scheduled tours – by destination
ALGERIA — none currently
ANGOLA — 26 Aug to 13 Sep 2023 — 21 Aug to 8 Sep 2024 — 28 Aug to 15 Sep 2025 — 27 Aug to 14 Sep 2026 — 24 Aug to 11 Sep 2027 — 3 Aug to 21 Aug 2028 — 24 Aug to 11 Sep 2029 — 20 Aug to 7 Sep 2030 — 20 Aug to 7 Sep 2031 — 20 Aug to 7 Sep 2032 — 20 Aug to 7 Sep 2033
AZORES — inquire
CAMEROON — none due to safety concerns
CANARY ISLANDS — inquire
CAPE VERDE — inquire
COMOROS — 23 to 31 Oct 2026 — 15 to 23 Oct 2032
CONGO — inquire
CHAD — none due to safety concerns
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) — inquire
DJIBOUTI — 13 to 16 Apr 2026
EGUPT — private tours only
ETHIOPIA — 27 Mar to 12 Apr 2026 — 1 April to 17 April 2031
GABON — 15 Sep to 4 Oct 2023 — 17 Sep to 6 Oct 2025 — 17 Sep to 6 Oct 2026 — 14 Sep to 3 Oct 2027 — 14 Sep to 3 Oct 2029 — 21 Sep to 10 Oct 2031
GAMBIA (with Senegal) — 25 Jan to 7 Feb 2026 — 18 to 31 Jan 2031
GHANA — 15 to 31 Jan 2025 — 15 to 31 Mar 2029
KENYA — 18 Apr to 10 May 2025 — 3 to 25 Apr 2029 — 21 Apr to 13 May 2030
LIBERIA (with Sierra Leone) — 16 to 31 Jan 2024 — 4 to 19 Feb 2025 — 19 Jan to 3 Feb 2027 — 18 Jan to 2 Feb 2028 — 15 to 30 Jan 2030 — 13 to 28 Jan 2032 — 11 to 26 Jan 2033
MADAGASCAR — 16 Nov to 7 Dec 2027 — 16 Nov to 7 Dec 2031
MADEIRA — inquire
MALAWI — 2 to 15 Oct 2024 — 11 to 24 Jun 2032
MAURITIUS — 1 to 20 Nov 2026 — 15 Oct to 3 Nov 2032
MOROCCO — Private Tours only
MOZAMBIQUE (Expedition to the north) — 25 Jun to 4 Jul 2032
NAMIBIA — special request only
REUNION — 1 to 20 Nov 2026 — 15 Oct to 3 Nov 2032
RWANDA — 1 to 7 June 2024 — 9 to 15 Jun 2028 — 10 to 16 Jul 2030
SAO TOME — 26 Jun to 3 Jul 2024 — 30 May to 6 Jun 2028
SENEGAL (with Gambia) — 25 Jan to 7 Feb 2026 — 18 to 31 Jan 2031
SEYCHELLES — 1 to 11 Nov 2026 — 24 Oct to 3 Nov 2032
SIERRA LEONE (with Liberia) — 16 to 31 Jan 2024 — 4 to 19 Feb 2025 — 19 Jan to 3 Feb 2027 — 18 Jan to 2 Feb 2028 — 15 to 30 Jan 2030 — 13 to 28 Jan 2032 — 11 to 26 Jan 2033
SOCOTRA — 19 to 26 Mar 2024 — 17 to 24 Mar 2026 — 14 to 21 Mar 2031
SOMALILAND — 21 Nov to 1 Dec 2023 (private trip) — 4 to 15 Apr 2025 — 1 Apr to 12 Apr 2028
SOUTH AFRICA — special request only
SUDAN — none due to safety concerns
TANZANIA — 1 to 30 Oct 2028 — 24 Sep to 23 Oct 2030 — 24 Sep to 23 Oct 2033
UGANDA — 7 to 22 June 2024 — 15 to 30 Jun 2028 — 16 to 31 Jul 2030
ZAMBIA — 16 Nov to 5 Dec 2024 (including Pitta) — 16 Nov to 5 Dec 2029
For other destinations, please contact me. I have also traveled to Botswana, Egypt, Eswatini, Mali, Western Sahara and Zimbabwe.
Tour reports – by destination
Angola (9)
Cameroon (5)
Comoros (1)
Ethiopia (3)
Gabon (4)
Gambia (1)
Ghana (2)
India (1)
Kenya (2)
Liberia (3)
Madagascar (7)
Malawi (3)
Mali (1)
2006 -
Mauritius (1)
Morocco (2)
Mozambique (1)
Namibia (1)
2009 -