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From the wild savannah of the Masai Mara in Kenya to the endemic species-rich rainforests of Uganda, the Sustainable Birding Company offers the highest quality Birding and Photography Tours. It provides the very best local birding experts as your guides, donates money from each tour to conservation NGOs, and engages local communities to become involved in protecting their beautiful birdlife.
Gambia’s birding is legendary, with almost 600 species to be found in West Africa’s smallest country. Footsteps is the perfect base, offering the ultimate in responsible tourism and comfort. Situated in the bush and by the beach, the expert guides will help you discover the best of both worlds. holiday@footstepsinthegambia.com
Join one of our awe-inspiring birding tours to Colombia, the country with over 1,950 bird species. All inclusive tours featuring bilingual local guides, beautiful locations in natural reserves, great local food and private transportation. Add a Santa Marta extension and save over $1,000 USD. Contact: giovani@icarobirding.com
Whether you’re longing for a romantic escape, looking for a memory-filled family adventure or an unforgettable getaway with a group of friends, Original Cottages will have a property to suit in a location you’ll love. With more than 5,000 places to stay in Norfolk, Cornwall, Yorkshire, Wales, Suffolk, Devon, Kent, Sussex, Lancashire, Dorset, Northumberland and The Lake District, you’ll find something unique with Original Cottages.
For the people at Niche Retreats, luxury means something different every time, so they embrace the little things that make your stay extra special. They love the quirky, the unexpected and the original; homes that sit peacefully on rugged coasts, harmonise with nature among rising woodlands and lose their boundaries at a glistening lake’s edge. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with nature in a detox dwelling or melt your worries away next to a crackling fire, Niche Retreats has hand-picked a refined collection of luxury getaways for you.
Ebro Delta Birding is a family run-business providing expertly guided bird watching tours in and around Spain's number one birding destination, the Ebro Delta. It offers comprehensive multi-day guided birding holidays of various durations, complete with airport transfers and accommodation, as well as bird watching day trips for visitors to the area. Contact Ebro Delta Birding: info@ebrodeltabirding.com / 0034 686394176 or click through to the website to find out more.
These award-winning, dedicated wildlife cruises are available throughout the year from Falmouth, with passionate naturalists on board and free car parking available. There is a huge diversity of outstanding bird life to photograph and enjoy, including pelagics, divers, grebes and migratory species such as ospreys. Group and club discounts are available and individuals also welcome. Please phone 01326 316098 to book.
Birding Caucusus specialises in organising birdwatching and bird photography tours to the South Caucasus, covering Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. This remote and yet undiscovered corner of the Western Palearctic has a lot to offer, especially the remarkable birdlife and other natural sights unique to the region. Click below to learn more and join the adventure, or email info@birdingcaucasus.com.
Strabo Photo Tour Collection and Kathy Adams Clark are teaming up to offer you tours specialising in bird photography. Upcoming tours include the UNESCO Danube Delta of Romania, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. Strabo PhotoTC travels the world with programs designed by and for photographers. Kathy is a professional nature photographer, teaching 50 workshops a year. She enjoys teaching beginners to those with advanced skills, and is versed in all makes of digital cameras. Email: info@strabotours.com.
With amazing safari-style accommodations, delicious food, and bilingual world-class guides, Canopy Camp offers the opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to see Crested and Harpy Eagles. Located in Darién Province of eastern Panama, you will be awakened by an avian chorus from one of Central America’s most biodiverse yet least-explored regions. Email: contactus@canopytower.com.
Morgan Kunda Lodge brings guests unrivalled access to secret locations along the North Bank's Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, offering exclusive accommodation and access to untouched wetlands that support an unparalleled bird and wildlife ecosystem. Expect to see exotic Yellow Crowned Gonoleks, majestic Chanting Goshawk, Black Kites and Egrets soaring out of mangroves. All profits from Morgan Kunda Lodge fund the Morgan Clark Foundation, which supports Jarjari Village School to ensure local children have access to education. Email: contact@morgankunda.com.
Tucked away in middle of the tropics, Borneo Island has pristine beaches, lush rainforests, massive mountains, and incredible rivers that meander around them, providing life to more than 600 species of migratory and resident birds including the rare Bornean Bristlehead and iconic Hornbills. It’s an absolute paradise and a birder’s dream, and with 25 years of experience, Borneo Eco Tours is well-equipped to make that dream adventure a reality. Email: info@borneoecotours.com.
Are you an eco-adventurer who enjoys wildlife, culture, history and excellent Caribbean food? Then Cuffie River must be your next adventure! Located on the tiny Caribbean island of Tobago, at the edge of the oldest protected rainforest in the western hemisphere, this eco-lodge offers more than 100 bird species, including the rare White-tailed Sabrewing Hummingbird, found nowhere but Tobago. Photos © Tim Baker-Bartholomew.
For the past six years, NaturesLens has been providing photography journeys to a variety of stunning worldwide locations with a wide range of bird species. These include Costa Rica – where you will be able to photograph toucans, cracari, parrots and many smaller birds – and Japan, where you can capture images of magnificent Steller's aea eagles and whooper swans on a frozen lake.
Are most birdwatching and bird photography tours too long and too intense? Not with 7 Wonders. Take five days off to go anywhere in the world, focusing on a bucket list of spectacular birds, iconic mammals and world heritage sites. This trip is suitable for both beginners and experts. Extensions are available to build longer trips.
Asa Wright is a non-profit trust dedicated to education, conservation and ecotourism. 180 species (including 14 Hummingbirds) can be observed from its breath-taking, sheltered veranda high in Trinidad’s Northern Range. Asa Wright's resident expert guides lead walks to view bellbirds, manakins, trogons, toucans and an oilbird colony deep in the primary rainforest rich in reptiles, mammals and 40 species of butterfly. Photos ©Tim Baker-Bartholomew.
Jaguarundi Travel is a Colombia tours operation company that takes pride in showing off the incredible, natural and rich cultural diversity of Colombia – a country with some of the most spectacular flora and fauna in the world. You'll visit rarely seen and challenging locations and places of ecological splendour. Email: info@jaguarunditravel.com.
Birding Tours Colombia offers high-quality birding and bird photography trips to the best localities in Colombia. It operates customised and regular tours with varied itineraries, close attention to detail and smooth logistics, covering the endemics, near-endemics and specialties. Thanks to its local knowledge of the country and experienced guides, it provides the best birding opportunity in Colombia. Email: birdingtourscolombia@gmail.com or call (+57)3155857937.
Cisticola Tours is your home for all East African tours and safaris. It offers top birding, wildlife, photography, landscapes, history and cultural tours in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. These birding and wildlife safaris offer you the ultimate African safari experience. Cisticola's work contributes to sustainability projects (mainly through its Environmental Education Program) and supporting the Kenya Women Birders Club. Email: info@cisticolatours.com.
Forest Floor Lodge provides accommodation inside the forest of Cát Tiên National Park. You will experience being right inside the jungle and see birds ranging from bee-eaters to hornbills, on a viewing platform or your tent balcony. A wide variety of bird sightings have been recorded within 1 km, and you can walk to primary tropical forest within 15 minutes. Email: enq1@forestfloorlodges.com.
Birding in Portugal has been showing individuals and groups the wonders of southern Portugal for over 30 years. Based at Paradise in Portugal, a dreamy little family-run hotel set in the middle of nowhere hugging the shores of probably the cleanest lake in Europe, it’s within easy reach of five different habitats and the species within them. Email: info@paradiseinportugal.com.
Surtrek specialises in custom-designed journeys throughout South America, especially sustainable and environmentally friendly adventures to the continent’s most remote corners. Serving people looking for special-interest activities, Surtrek's strength is its ability to see to all the little details that make the difference between ordinary vacations and extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Email: alfonso@surtrek.com. Call: US/CA 1-866-978-7398 UK 080-8189-0438 (toll-free).
Built in traditional style, away from civilisation, echoing only with the sound of the birds and the lapping of the waves under the bungalows, Papua Paradise Eco Resort offers simple yet comfortable accommodation, and a high standard of service. The resort also offers the only luxury spa in Raja Ampat. Spa in Paradise is a place of healing, relaxation and rejuvenation. Email: info@papuaparadise.com.
Mallorca has long been known as one of the best places in the Mediterranean for bird watching, especially in the north close to the resort of Puerto Pollensa (also known as Port de Pollença, Majorca). There are more than 300 species recorded, with 220 on a regular basis. These do however include passing migratory birds. Email: info@mallorcabirdwatching.com.
Tandayapa Bird Lodge in north west Ecuador is world famous as a hotspot for birds, birders, photographers, and nature lovers. Nearly 30 hummingbird species have been recorded, and usually more than a dozen species come daily. Tandayapa is also situated near many other excellent birding areas. Email: tandayapa@tropicalbirding.com.
Birdpacker is an enthusiastic Indonesian birdwatching tour provider. Explore best bird watching locations to see and photograph beautiful endemic and birds. Organised and customised birding tours to suit your needs are available throughout the country. Email: birdpacker@gmail.com.
Hola! My name is Pancho Enríquez. I'm a passionate birder and photographer, and I would like to invite you to travel through the different 'bird-endemic' natural regions of Ecuador. I have over 20 years of experience guiding and helping birders, photographers and videographers. Email: panchobirds@hotmail.com.
Why birding Peru with Kolibri Expeditions? More birds! An ecotourism experience that fits your time constraints, budget, skills and fitness level. Don't pay more to see less. Apart from bird watching holidays in Peru we also organize bird photography and eco-tourism trips to Peru, South America and Worldwide. Peru bird watching tours can be customized to fit all comfort levels. Our expert guides take into account your birding experience and help you reach a Higher Skill Level.
If you want to spot some of the world’s most majestic birds then join this expertly guided bird-watching tour across Japan. The Japan Winter Heartfelt Birding Tour, by All Japan Tours, allows you to observe the Tancho Red-Crowned Crane, Steller’s Sea Eagle and hundreds more birds. For booking information, contact All Japan Tours by telephone at 909-988-8885 or email info@alljapantours.com.
On your next holiday, Guyrapytâ Birdwatching invites you to observe the most incredible ecosystems and wild birds in Uruguay, the gateway to the River Plate Basin. With its talented team, Guyrapytâ Birdwatching has brought together the finest local ornithologists, who will show you areas which, though rich in biodiversity, have been little explored by bird enthusiasts so far. Contact: info@guyrapyta.com.
Cyprus Bird Watching Tours is a professionally guided birding tour service that offers tailor-made private tours and small group tours to meet your specific needs – whether that’s a high bird count, a photography-focused tour or the perfect blend of both. Ensure you have an unforgettable birding tour by using this experienced local tour guide. Contact by telephone: 00357 99920908
Costa Rica, a peaceful country of lush highland and lowland rainforests. A place where bird watchers and photographers can see more than 900 species of birds; 74% of all the bird species of Central America. With our passion for birding and photography, plus our local knowledge, we plan unforgettable birding adventures for our guests. Contact: 888-788-4272 | info@costaricafocus.com.
Pook’s Hill Lodge in central Belize is situated in the heart of a primary forest reserve. The Lodge offers the opportunity to see a wealth of forest birds, including the Great Tinamou, Emerald-Toucanet, Spectacled Owl, and White Hawk, with more than 300 species recorded onsite. There are extensive trails for guests to explore and tours throughout Belize. Contact: info@pookshilllodge.com
We are a fully-licensed responsible travel operator, specialising in all-inclusive eco-tours to Central Asia and Siberia. We focus on high-quality tailor-made custom trips centred on bird watching, mammal watching, culture, botany, and photography tours. Specialist fun leaders of the region lead our tours; our ventures are all about having fun while enjoying the great outdoors! Contact: machiel@rubythroatbirdingtours.com
We specialise in birdwatching and mammal watching holidays across the world. Three key elements to our tours are:
1. Small group sizes, on average 5 people.
2. A commitment to conservation, a donation after each tour.
3. Have fun. We are focused when we need to be but it is important to have fun, too!
Contact: chris@wisebirding.co.uk
