Quetzal: Costa Rica Birdwatching Experience - Los Quetzales

Overview ?
Discover the Resplendent Quetzal, one of the most beautiful and rare birds in the world, in Costa Rica's lush Los Quetzales National Park. Experience this eco-tour guided by expert biologists and enjoy a serene, nature-filled adventure.

Highlights ?

• Explore Los Quetzales National Park, a hotspot for exotic birds.
  
  

• Spot Resplendent Quetzals, hummingbirds, trogons, and tanagers.
  
  

• Learn from a professional biologist about the park’s flora and fauna.
  
  

• Participate in conservation efforts supporting the Quetzals Research Project.
  
  

Full Description ?
With its iridescent green and red plumage and striking long tail, the Resplendent Quetzal is a marvel of nature. This bird is endangered, yet Costa Rica offers a safe haven thanks to forest protection initiatives. The prime viewing season is mid-February to July when the trees bear fruits that attract these stunning birds. Your 3-hour guided experience includes detailed insights into the park’s biodiversity and a memorable opportunity to witness the Quetzal in its natural habitat.

What’s Included ✅

• 3-hour guided exploration
  
  

• Informative talk about the birds and local ecosystem
  
  

• Entry fee to Los Quetzales National Park
  
  

• Donation to the Quetzals Research Project
  
  

• Water provided
  
  

• Travel insurance
  
  

• Biologist-led expedition
  
  

What to Bring ?

• Comfortable walking shoes
  
  

• Binoculars and camera
  
  

• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
  
  

• Light jacket (mountain weather can be cool)
  
  

• Snacks
  
  

Why Travelers Love It ?
Visitors praise this tour for its expert guides, breathtaking scenery, and rare wildlife encounters. The combination of conservation education and hands-on birdwatching makes it a unique and rewarding experience.