Birding Machu Picchu
The fantastic birding Trip includes all of the top birding sites from the area. Sites like the Trail to "Puente Ruinas", the amazing Inca Ruins, and perhaps the most famous tourist site in the world, Machu Picchu.
More Details About this Trip:
This trip usually records well over 100 bird species in just five days, and The trip will likely pick up over 10 local endemics to the area. Top local guides will also help you find a number of Andean endemics, near endemics, and other key species.
Key species we will be looking for during this trip: Inca Wren, Masked Fruiteater, Cusco Brushfinch, Sclater's Tyrannulet, Mitred Parakeets, Andean Cock of the Rock, and White-tipped Swifts among others.
Pricing: $1,690 US Dollars, or £1,350 GBP for 5 Days and 4 Nights
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Group Size: Most tours viable at 6 to 8 participants.
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Upcoming Dates:
July 30 to August 3, 2024
August 23 to 27, 2024
September 25 to 29, 2024
Birds
Inca Wren, Masked Fruiteater, Cuzco Brushfinch, Andean Cock-of-the-rock, Lyre-tailed Nightjar, Green-and-white Hummingbird, Creamy-crested Spinetail, Chestnut-breasted Mountain Finch, White-tufted Grebe, Slate-colored Coot, Wren-like Rushbird, Yellow-winged Blackbird, White-eared Solitaire, Sclater’s Tyrannulet, Mitred Parakeet, Bolivian Tyrannulet, Silver-backed Tanager, White-tipped Swift, Hooded Siskin, Band-tailed Seedeater, Pale-eyed Thrush, Oleaginous Hemispingus, Capped Conebill, Long-tailed Sylph, Torrent Duck, White-capped Dipper, Cinnamon Teal, Puna Teal, Many-colored Rush Tyrant, Bare-faced Ground Dove, Andean Flicker and Peruvian Sierra-Finch.
Habitats and
Special Sites
Polylepis forests, mountains, lakes
Other Attractions
Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, Cusco (the historical Incan capital city of Peru), Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Qenko, Sacsayhuaman.
