SIerra Madre Highland bird and Tuito

5.0
(24 reviews)

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Located one hour away from Puerto Vallarta is El Tuito, settled in the green mountains of Cabo Corrientes municipality.
The mountains surrounding El Tuito are a transition zone for various bird species, many species in southern Mexico and Central America have their northernmost limits in this region. Climate here is temperate throughout the year and among the vegetation of the area conifers are abundant as well as oaks and walnuts, along with various fruit trees that provide food and home to the wide variety of birds that we can find here, among which stand out the yellow grosbeak, the blue mockingbird, the elegant and the Citreoline trogon and the endemic flagellated flycatcher.
Duration: 7 hrs

HIGHLIGHTS:
• Oak & Pine forest birds
• Deciduous forest birds
* Guide specialized in birds
* Small groups
• Great views and photo opportunities
* Binoculars and telescope available. Personal bird list.
* Identification material

What's Included

Travel insurance
coffee, sweet rolls, some fruit, juice, bottled water & granola bar
Group transportation in van A/C to/from
Check list and Field guides
Refreshments at Tuito on local restaurant
Telescope and binoculars available
Donation to Rancho Primavera
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Located near the ramp at the end of calle proa, 1/2 block beyond the " 8 Tostadas" restaurant.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Check in at the office

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    This town has the beauty of a typical Mexican town of yesteryear, with cobblestone streets and traditional architecture, along with all modern comforts and facilities. In addition to this, it is one of the best birding destinations in and around Puerto Vallarta, due to its location.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by ECOTOURS VALLARTA

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Small Group
Involves Animals
DSA non-compliant

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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