Our full-day birding tours combine expert guides, personalized attention, and top birding hotspots near Johannesburg for a premium birding experience.

Join One Day Safaris for the best full-day birding tours Johannesburg has to offer. Explore Gauteng’s top birding hotspots, from wetlands to bushveld reserves. Spot rare raptors, tick off lifers, and enjoy expert-led birdwatching near Johannesburg. Each tour offers diverse species, tailored experiences for all levels, and insights from passionate local guides. Discover the birdlife that thrives in and around the city.

Full-Day Birding Tours

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater seen on a birding day tour near Johannesburg (Mongena Big 5 & Birding Day Tour Johannesburg)

Mongena Private Game Reserve Big 5 & Birding Day Tour

Gauteng’s only open vehicle birding tour! Spot Big 5 & 350+ species across bushveld, acacia, & wetland habitats in this top Dinokeng reserve.

From ZAR 2,200.00 p/p

White-throated Robin-chat seen on a birding day tour near Johannesburg (Zaagkuilsdrift & Dinokeng Big 5 & Birding Day Tour Johannesburg)

Zaagkuilsdrift & Dinokeng Birding Day Tour

Explore dry acacia bush & floodplains at this top hotspot. Kalahari species, bushveld birds & big diversity make for a spectacular birding day.

From ZAR 2,300.00 p/p

Greater Flamingo seen on a birding day tour near Johannesburg (Johannesburg Highveld & Wetland Birding Day Tour)

Johannesburg Highveld & Wetland Birding Day Tour

From grassland peaks to wetland hides—spot flamingos, photograph waterbirds & enjoy diverse habitats. 100+ species in a day is common here.

From ZAR 1,800.00 p/p

eBird Day Tour Reports/Cards

Want To See What We’re Up To On Our Birding Day Trips?

We keep active bird lists on all of our day tours. You can see what past day tours have offered up on our eBird profile here: