Overview

Explore the incredible biodiversity of Los Haitises National Park on a guided birdwatching tour from Sabana de la Mar. This eco-experience focuses on discovering rare, endemic, and migratory bird species while walking through lush tropical forest trails.

✨ Highlights

• Spot over 100+ bird species including Ridgway’s Hawk

• Guided nature walk through rainforest trails

• Visit caves with ancient Taíno pictographs

• Explore mangroves, islands, and wetlands

• Small group or private eco-tour experience

📖 Full Description

This birdwatching tour in Los Haitises National Park begins from a designated meeting point in Sabana de la Mar. Accompanied by expert ecological guides, you will hike through forest trails in search of endemic and migratory birds such as parrots, hummingbirds, tanagers, and the rare Ridgway’s Hawk.

During the experience, you will explore key birding trails and stop at strategic locations known for bird habitats. The journey continues to San Lorenzo Bay, where you will visit caves like Cueva de la Arena and Linea Cave, both featuring ancient Taíno pictographs and historical significance.

The tour also includes a boat ride to Bird Island (Cayo de los Pájaros), where you can observe a variety of wetland birds in their natural environment. This immersive eco-tour lasts approximately 4.5 hours and ends at the same meeting point.

✅ What’s Included

• 3-hour guided birdwatching walk

• Professional ecological tour guide (English/Spanish)

• All taxes and park fees

• Boat excursion to key areas

🎒 What to Bring

• Comfortable hiking shoes

• Binoculars (recommended)

• Hat and sunscreen

• Water bottle

• Camera

⏳ Duration

Approximately 4.5 hours

📍 Meeting Point

Meeting point provided after reservation (Sabana de la Mar area)

❤️ Why Travelers Love It

Travelers love this tour for its unique combination of birdwatching, hiking, and cultural exploration. The chance to see rare and endangered bird species in their natural habitat, along with visiting caves filled with ancient Taíno art, makes this experience both educational and unforgettable. The small group setting and expert guides provide a deeper connection to nature and wildlife.