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Sierra Madre highland birds (Rancho Primavera)
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Bus and Driving Tours
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Outdoor Exploration
Date
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What You Will Do
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
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
- Breakfast
- Group transportation in van A/C to/from
- Other
- Check list and Field guides
- Snacks
- Donation to Rancho Primavera
- Driver/expert birding bilingual guide.
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Located near the ramp at the end of calle proa, 1/2 block beyond the " 8 Tostadas" restaurant.
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Ecotours Vallarta
20 minutes
Check in at the office
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: ECOTOURS VALLARTA.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with Knee problems
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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