How “Aswan Birdwatching” supports local communities
Aswan Birdwatching goes beyond birding by reinvesting trip revenues into local community projects—from wetland conservation and clean-up drives to inclusive nature trips.
Aswan Birdwatching goes beyond birding by reinvesting trip revenues into local community projects—from wetland conservation and clean-up drives to inclusive nature trips.
Aswan, a city steeped in history and natural beauty, has emerged as a premier destination for bird enthusiasts. Located in the southern part of Egypt, Aswan offers a unique blend of African and Mediterranean bird species, making it an attractive spot for birders from around the world. Here are 7 compelling reasons to choose Aswan as your next birding destination:
In a groundbreaking event on the Nile, Aswan Birdwatching hosted a free birdwatching trip for people with visual impairments, blending the sounds of birds with storytelling and community spirit. From the haunting call of the Karawan to the joyful laughter of children hearing a Kingfisher for the first time, this trip redefined what it means to connect with nature. With support from local organizations, it marked a new chapter in inclusive ecotourism—where imagination, sound, and emotion guide the way.
Saluga and Ghazal Nature Reserve is the smallest NR in Egypt. Despite their small size, Saluga and Ghazal Protected Area represent a critical refuge for birds and wildlife in southern Egypt. Their natural beauty, biological richness, and cultural importance make them a true gem for nature lovers and birders alike.
Aswan, the southernmost city in Egypt, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. From tranquil beaches to majestic temples, here’s a list of 7 interesting places to visit in Aswan:
Aswan, Egypt’s southernmost city, is a little haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. With its unique desert landscape and Nile River valley, Aswan attracts a diverse range of both resident and migratory bird species.
Lake Nasser is one of the biggest man-made lakes in world. Besides its economic importance, the Lake is one of Egypt’s important bird areas (IBA). Here are 10 facts about Lake Nasser.
Aswan is a birding paradise for passionate birders and tourists with ornithological background.
Egyptian goose is a native african member of the Anatidae family including ducks, geese, and swans. Here are 10 fascinating facts about the Egyptian Goose!
The natural beauty of Aswan on display in Cairo. Aswan made a powerful presence at the Bird Photography Exhibition in Cairo.