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Embark on an unforgettable bird watching trip in the beautiful Sierra de Bahoruco in Barahona. This 6-day tour will immerse you in a unique experience of nature and birds.
From pickup in Santo Domingo to exploring the majestic mountains and natural enclaves, each day will be filled with exciting opportunities to spot endemic birds and capture unforgettable moments in their habitat.
Guided by birdwatching experts, this trip will allow you to connect with the beauty of the Dominican birdlife and the surrounding nature. Join us and discover the wonder of bird life in the Sierra de Bahoruco.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
When making the reservation, simply indicate the name of your hotel or accommodation in Santo Domingo, and we will coordinate the pick-up at the agreed time. This service is available to all tour participants, allowing them to enjoy the convenience and peace of mind of being transported without problems.
It is important to note that our pick-up service only applies within the radius of Santo Domingo, which includes all areas of the city. If your accommodation is in other areas outside this radius, we recommend you contact us to assess the possibility of providing you with a suitable alternative.
Our team of professional tour guides and drivers will be happy to receive you at your place of accommodation and accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable information and making sure your experience is unforgettable.
Itinerary
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1Santo Domingo
Departure to Pedernales, passing through the charming city of Barahona. Lunch at the restaurant on the beach, located in the Cabo Rojo area. While you delight in the local flavors, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the coastal environment. The bird watching session begins on the Alcoa Highway, a route famous for its wealth of birds. During the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to spot unique species such as the Hispaniola Crow (E), Hispaniola Parakeet (E), Hispaniola Parakeet (E), Hispaniola Nightjar (E), Hispaniola Trogon ( E), Green-tailed Warbler (E), Hispaniola Crossbill (E), Antillean Goldfinch (E), Golden Swallow, Flat Dove and Crab-eating Hawk. This section will allow you to admire the avian diversity of the Jaragua National Park and capture unforgettable moments. Once we arrive at the town of Pedernales, we will install you in one of the most comfortable accommodations in the area.
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2Pedernales
Departure at 3 AM from Pedernales in a 4x4 vehicle towards the La Placa sector, an area of great bird interest on the north slope of the Sierra de Bahoruco. There, you will have the opportunity to spot species such as the Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo (E), Flat-billed Vireo (E), Antillean Goldfinch (E), Hispaniolan Piwi (E), Antillean Piculet (E), Broad-billed Tody (E), Euphonia Antillean, olive-throated parakeet, burrowing owl and ruffled dove. This experience will allow you to expand your knowledge of the region's birdlife and capture beautiful images of these species in their natural environment.
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3
Departure at 3 AM from Pedernales in a 4x4 vehicle towards the northern slope of the Sierra de Bahoruco, where you will enter an impressive natural environment for an intense day of bird watching. In Zapotén, you will have the opportunity to observe fascinating birds such as the Hispaniolan Nightjar (E), Hispaniolan Trogon (E), Green-tailed Warbler (E), White-winged Warbler (E), La Selle Thrush (E), Western Char-Tanager (E ), Hispaniolan Spindalis (E), Hispaniola Pewee (E), Hispaniola Emerald (E), Narrow-billed Tody (E), Antillean Piculet (E), Antillean Siskin (E), Hispaniola Crossbill (E), ( Hispaniolan) Kingbird loggerhead, Euphonia antillana, Elaenia of the Greater Antilles, Rufous-throated Solitaire, Bicknell's Thrush, Golden Swallow, Pine Warbler and Bullfinch of the Greater Antilles. At the end of the day, we will go to sleep at Villa Barrancoli, where a delicious country dinner awaits you to recharge your batteries and share the emotions experienced during the day.
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4
Here we will see the rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) and Ricord's iguana (Cyclura ricordi). There is also the American crocodile whose population in the lake is one of the largest in the world in the wild. Park rangers and nature guides will be receiving visitors to provide them with information about the area, crocodiles, flamingos and other birds in the area.
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5Santo Domingo
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you will start an exciting day of observing cultural places by bicycle and natural places to observe birds and rock art. In this beautiful natural environment, you will have the opportunity to look for and spot species such as the Hispaniola Oriole (E), Antillean Piculet (E), White-necked Crow (E), Wide-billed Tody (E), Ruddy-naped Dove and Ruddy-naped Dove scaly This will be the perfect moment to immerse yourself in the avian beauty of the area and capture unforgettable moments.
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6Santo Domingo
Your adventure comes to a close with a free day to relax or explore at your leisure. Transportation will be at your disposal. Then, we will say goodbye to the Sierra de Bahoruco and start the return trip to Santo Domingo, taking with you unforgettable memories of birds and nature.
Admission ticket free
Arrival and Exploration of Cabo Rojo
Sierra de Bahoruco - La Placa / Pedernales
Sierra de Bahoruco - Zapotén and Pinar
Lake Enriquillo
Caño Hondo / Return to Santo Domingo
Visit Ciudad Colonial by bike and Los Tres Ojos National Park.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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