At client´s preference – please request
availability.
Tour dates can be established at your
convenience.
Fixed departures:
September 10 – 24, 2019.
For a customized version of this tour, please
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your birding & traveling requirements.
ANDEAN ENDEMICS TOUR (14 nights/15 days):
US $4,950 per person for a group of 2 participants.
US $3,950 per person for a group of 3-4 participants.
US $3,675 per person for a group of 5-8 participants.
Price includes the domestic flight Pereira – Bogotá.
Single supplement costs US $350 per person (covering 8 of the 14 nights; other nights are at lodges with double occupancy).
Price includes ground transportation, lodging, all meals from dinner on day 1 to lunch on final day of the tour, entrance fees to all parks & reserves, daily water intake, guidance and domestic flights.
Price does not include international flights, alcoholic drinks or beverages in addition to those served in meals, laundry and personal expenses.
This is a 15-day excursion to the Eastern & Central Andes of Colombia, visiting the most renowned sites for Andean endemics, near-endemics and specialties. It starts with a high-quality birding stretch in the Bogota highlands and continues with a close search for Magdalena Valley endemics. Before moving into the Central Andes with huge number of endemics and specialties, the excursion samples the highly specialized avifauna of the Western Andes above the colonial town of Jardin where the threatened Yellow-eared Parrot can be seen.
Temperature
Will range anywhere between 82 ºF (28 ºC) in the lowlands and 46-53 ºF (8-12 ºC) in Los Nevados National Park (max. tour height = 13,100 ft. or 4,000 mt.). Most tour days will be between 57 to 71 ºF (14 – 22 ºC) and 4,600 to 9,200 ft (1400 – 2800 mt).
The Backpack
Comfortable shoes or rubber boots; small umbrella, rain coat or poncho; sweater or coat for the night; hat or cap & sun shade; shirts with long sleeves & insect repellent; personal medicines; IDs & health insurance.
