San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta Birding Tour, Guatemala

Explore the tropical foothills of San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta, a prime birding hotspot rich in biodiversity. Spot stunning species like the White-bellied Chachalaca and the Tody Motmot while traversing lush forests. Includes expert guide, binoculars, breakfast, and transport.

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Description: San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta offers an exceptional birdwatching experience, featuring a mix of tropical lowlands and montane forests. This diverse ecosystem provides habitat for a variety of regional endemics and migratory birds. With an expert guide, you’ll explore scenic trails and discover unique avian species in one of Guatemala’s lesser-known birding gems.

Itinerary:

06:00 AM – Meeting at the designated point and tour introduction.

06:30 AM – Walk through tropical forest trails with strategic birdwatching stops.

08:30 AM – Light breakfast at a scenic rest area.

09:00 AM – Exploration of different habitats to maximize bird sightings.

10:30 AM – Search for key species like the White-bellied Chachalaca and Tody Motmot.

11:30 AM – Break and refreshments.

12:00 PM – Return walk with final birdwatching opportunities.

01:30 PM – Conclusion of the tour and return to the starting point.

Highlight Species:

  • White-bellied Chachalaca (Ortalis leucogastra)
  • Tody Motmot (Hylomanes momotula)
  • Lesson’s Motmot (Momotus lessonii)
  • Emerald-chinned Hummingbird (Abeillia abeillei)
  • Black-throated Shrike-Tanager (Lanio aurantius)
  • White-throated Thrush (Turdus assimilis)
  • Golden-crowned Warbler (Basileuterus culicivorus)
  • Various species of flycatchers and tanagers

Includes:

  • Expert birdwatching guide
  • Courtesy binoculars
  • Light breakfast and refreshments
  • Entrance to birding areas
  • Transportation from the meeting point

Recommendations:

  • Wear comfortable, neutral-colored clothing
  • Hiking shoes
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Camera and notebook to record sightings

Join us for an incredible birding experience in San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta, where lush landscapes and diverse birdlife await!

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