Costa Rica is a birdwatcher’s paradise so join Travel and Birding Costa Rica on a journey of exploration to the best birdwatching locations in this bio-rich corner of the world. In the company of local, expert, naturalist guides who share the love of birds, experience custom-designed tours to the most important birding hotspots in breathtaking, tropical landscapes. Your birdwatching adventure will be made memorable by the collective love and knowledge of both endemic and migratory birds and Costa Rica with Travel and Birding Costa Rica.
Birdwatching
9 - 12 Days
CATEGORY
Nature
DIFFICULTY
Low
MIN. AGE
For all ages
$$ 4,895.00
What's included
- Naturalist tour guide bilingual
- Transfer to and from
- Vehicle during your tour
- Tour indicated in your itinerary
- Accommodations (11 nights / 12 days)
- Meals
Not included
- National park entrance fees
- Beverage and alcohol
- Gratuities
Tour Map
Day by Day
One night in Central Valley
Welcome to Costa Rica! Your first day in paradise will be spent on the slopes of the amazing Poas Volcano that overlooks the urban and commercial epicenter of Costa Rica. Beautiful panoramic views of the luminous Central Valley below contrast the serenity of the agricultural and natural backdrop of Poas that is home to coffee plantations, cloud rainforests, dairy farms, birdlife, and the energy of the live volcano above. A perfect way to begin your adventure!
Two nights in Sarapiquí
Ecological uniqueness sums up this 1600-hectare lowland tropical forest that is an oasis for 470 bird species and a diversity of wildlife. It is no wonder it is a research center! An extensive network of trails provides the perfect watching grounds for birdwatching and immersion in the magic of the rainforest.
Two nights in La Fortuna Arenal
The park runs within a biological corridor flowing with wildlife and birds. Over 350 resident and migratory birds in this tropical paradise can be spotted while walking over the 16 hanging bridges in the rainforest canopy offering magnificent viewpoints. The majestic Arenal Volcano is your companion while exploring this mystical wonderland.
Two nights in Monteverde
The magical cloud rainforest sits on the mountaintop and is rich in history, biodiversity, and breathtaking beauty. The Biological Reserve and the quaint town of San Luis thrive with wildlife under the eco-tourism flag offering perfect birdwatching experiences. Explore the lush, green forest and fields while spotting its 400 resident and migratory birds.
Two nights in central Pacific
The Central Pacific coast is home to the unique transition zone from tropical dry forest to tropical rainforest. This unique habitat is home to 360 species of birds and a plethora of wildlife. Explore the beauty of this vibrant forest and it´s magnificent birdwatching opportunities in this accessible-friendly national park. Birds to look out for: The magnificent Red Macaw, Great Tinamou, Streak-chested Antpitta, Golden-naped Woodpecker, Bicolored Antbird, Slaty-tailed Trogon, and the Orange-collared Manakin.
Two nights in San Gerardo de Dota
The dense cloud rainforest on the foothills of the Talamanca Mountain Range is home to over 200 bird species that find refuge in this natural sanctuary. This coffee-rich area is picturesque with quaint towns that live in harmony with the beauty of forests, waterfalls, misty valleys, and diversity of birds and wildlife. Birds to look out for: Quetzals, Flame-colored Tanager, Silver-throated Tanager, Golden-olive Woodpecker, and the migratory birds of prey.
One night in Central Valley
Back to the Central Valley in preparation for your journey back home. Just a short drive to the International Airport, the Poas region is the perfect transition back to reality after your bird watching exploration of Costa Rica to the most beautiful places for birding. We hope you enjoyed your adventure, and we look forward to your return! For photography lovers, this tour can be designed into a photography-based adventure too. Travel and Birding Costa Rica are specialists in the art of designing tours and creating unique special interest itineraries for our clients. Photography tours are one of our specialties!
One night in Boca Tapada
This off-the-beaten-track eco-tourism treasure is a birdwatcher and wildlife lovers paradise on the northern lowlands of Costa Rica. A wildlife refuge and biological corridor protect the nesting grounds and homes of over 400 bird species. The agriculture-rich rural landscape contrasts the lush, virgin, biodiverse rainforest. Beauty and serenity in nature.
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