Caribbean Endemic Birding tour

Explore the remarkable bird diversity of Colombia’s Caribbean coast and mountain ecosystems.

Caribbean endemic

Join us on a 10-day expedition through Colombia’s diverse landscapes, from the arid lowlands to the towering Andean Peaks.

Encounter a staggering array of birdlife, with over 700 species recorded in the region. As you traverse these vibrant ecosystems, you’ll  have the privilege or witnessing a captivating spectacle of nature, including 330 bird possible species and more than 20 endemic bird species found nowhere else on Earth. 

This exclusive tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the natural world and create lasting memories.

Duration: 15 days 14 night

Group size: 2PAX to 8PAX + 1 Pajarero Guide.

Destinations: Colombian Caribe (Barranquilla, PNN Tayrona, Minca, Guajira y Serrania del Perijá)

Northern Screamer, Straight-billed Woodcreeper, Golden-green Woodpecker, Bicolored Conebill, Yellow-chinned Spinetail, Black-collared Hawk, Pied Puffbird, Blue-ground dove, Santa Marta Woodstar, Santa Marta Bloosomcrown, Santa Marta Antbird, Santa Marta Screech-owl, and Santa Marta Foliage Gleaner, White-tipped Quetzal, Coppery Emerald, and Streak-capped Spinetail, Perija Thistletail, Perija Metaltail, Perija Antpitta, Perija Brushfinch, Perija Tapaculo, Perija Stafrontlet, Painted Parakeet, Military Macaw, Green-rumped Parrolet, Black and Chestnut Eagle, Fulvous-headed Tanager, Scaled Piculet, Black-backed Antshrike, Swallow Tanager, Black and Chestnut Eagle, Andean Condor, King Vulture, Golden-headed Manakin, Rosy Thrush-Tanager, Golden-headed Quetzal, Klage’s Antbird, Back-fronted Wood-Quail, Black-and-white Owl, Foothill Screech-Owl.

Includes

Double Accomodation (1 double bed)

All meals from breakfast day 1 to lunch day 15

Entrances to all nature reserves

Professional and bilingual birding guide

Local guides

All ground private transportation

Colombian event insurance

Snacks and water

Vegetarian meals

Not Includes

Alcohol drinks

Activities not included in the itinerary

International flights and taxes

Toiletries

Laundry services

Extensions of a trip due to circunstances out of our control

International phone calls

Room service

Medical expenses (not cover for event insurance)

Tips or gratuity

Arrival in Barranquilla where participants meet the tour guides and receive an introduction to the upcoming birding adventure across Colombia’s Caribbean region.

 

Birdwatching in Salamanca National Park, exploring coastal mangroves and dry forest habitats rich in Caribbean bird species.

 

Morning birding around Minca in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, followed by a night walk to search for owls and other nocturnal wildlife.

 

Gradual ascent through different elevations of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with birding stops along the way before reaching El Dorado Reserve.

Full day birding along San Lorenzo Ridge, one of the best locations to observe endemic species unique to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Morning birding around Mountain House followed by transfer to Tayrona National Natural Park along the Caribbean coast.

 

Exploring the tropical forests of Tayrona National Park, where coastal ecosystems host a variety of lowland and Caribbean bird species.

 

Morning birding in Tayrona before continuing the journey to Riohacha in the Guajira region.

 

Birdwatching in Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, famous for its flamingos and diverse coastal birdlife.

 

Morning birding in the sanctuary followed by transfer to Valledupar, gateway to the Perijá mountains.

 

Exploration of the foothill forests of the Serranía del Perijá, home to many regional and endemic bird species.

 

Birding in the mid-elevation forests of Perijá, searching for a wide variety of Andean and endemic birds.

 

Visit to the highland páramo ecosystems of Perijá, where unique high-altitude bird species can be observed.

 

Descending through different elevations while birding along the way, followed by transfer to La Jagua.

 

Dedicated day searching for the rare and colorful Painted Parakeet along with other special bird species of the region.

 

Final transfer to Santa Marta or Barranquilla airports to conclude the Caribbean birding expedition.

 

Bookings, payments and cancellations policies

For questions and bookings please contact our team via email or WhatsApp (+57 3160834407). A $200 USD deposit per person is required to confirm your booking. This deposit will be deducted from the total tour cost once the minimum group size of two people is reached. If the minimum group size is not met, your deposit will be refunded, minus a small fee to cover bank charges.

Note: We recommend waiting to book your flights until you receive official confirmation from Pajareros Birding Tours that the minimum group size has been met and your tour is confirmed.

Following confirmation of your booking by Pajareros Birding Tours, the full payment for the tour must be made before 60 days of the tour’s start date. Payment can be made via bank transfer or through a provided payment link.

If you need to cancel your tour, please notify us as soon as possible. For cancellations made more than 60 days before departure, a full refund, minus a small processing fee, will be issued. Cancellations made between 59 and 30 days prior to departure will incur a 30% fee. For cancellations within 30 days of departure, a 40% fee, plus any applicable bank fees, will be charged. For Cancellations within 15 days of departure, a 70% fee, plus any aplicable bank fees, will be charged.

Note: It is possible that due to unforeseen circumstances or weather conditions, we may need to make adjustments to the itinerary or guide. We will always strive to maintain the original itinerary as closely as possible, but flexibility is key to a successful birding tour.

Prices
2PAX 4600USD per person
3PAX 4100USD per person
4PAX 3700USD per person
5-8PAX 3300USD per person
Single room supplement $450USD

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