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Visit our sanctuary

to support the Nata community

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Visit our sanctuary

to support the Nata community

Bookings

Visit our sanctuary

to support the Nata community

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welcome to Nata Bird Sanctuary

As the only protected reserve in the northeastern periphery of Sowa Pan, Nata Bird Sanctuary is a community-managed project. This avian sanctuary opened in 1993 with the objective of wildlife conservation. The sanctuary is home to about 165 bird species.

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Visitors’ Reviews

  • star rating  We had gone in December, just after the first major rains, the rains were late in 2016. Most of the wildlife has spread into the plains because of the water... read more

    avatar thumb Stephen W
    January 11, 2017
  • star rating  We were highly disappointed! We called to have details of the time and payment and the lady was not able to help and gave us a number that was not... read more

    avatar thumb Lea_in_Jozy
    January 8, 2019
  • star rating  I often stop over at Nata on my way up to Kasane, usually with fellow birders. The sanctuary boasts a large number of bird species, in addition to several types... read more

    NiallPerrins
    January 23, 2017
  • star rating  We visited this huge sanctuary at sunset and were overwhelmed by the thousands of flamingos. An very impressive spectacle. Otherwise we didn't see many birds.

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    October 15, 2019
  • star rating  One of the great wonders of our planet these pans are a must see. Reasonable entry fee into the sanctuary and the pans. The rains have been poor this year... read more

    avatar thumb Gr1970Gr
    March 17, 2019
  • star rating  Came for a quick visit during the rainy season, and I say quick because the roads turn to quicksand and vehicles get stuck.

    Saw wildebeests, buffalo, and many bird... read more

    work2travel
    September 1, 2019

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