Sharp-tailed Tyrant, Vinaceous-breasted Parrot, Canebrake Groundcreeper, Araucaria Tit-spinetail, Stygian Owls, White-bearded Antshrike, Helmeted Woodpecker, Black-billed Scythebill, Planalto Tyrannulet, Long-trained Nightjar, Red-breasted Toucan, Swallow-tailed (or “Blue”) Manakin, Black-throated Grosbeak, Bay-ringed Tyrannulet, Planalto Tapaculo, Spotted Bamboowren, White-shouldered Fire-Eye, Bertoni’s Antbird, Dusky-tailed Antbird,Streak-capped Antwren, Tufted Antshrike, Giant Antshrike, King Vulture,Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle, Ornate Hawk-Eagle, Tawny-browed Owl, Rusty-barred Owl, Black-fronted Piping-Guan, White-bearded Manakin, Band-tailed Manakin,Surucua Trogon, Black-throated Trogon, Blond-crested Woodpecker, Robust Woodpecker, Ochre-collared Piculet, Green Ibis, Spot-backed Antshrike, Buff-bellied Puffbird, Spot-billed Toucanet, Rufous-capped Motmots, Common Potoos, Pauraques, Semicollared Nighthawks, Black-capped Screech Owls and Mottled Owls, Planalto Hermit, Black Jacobin, Black-throated Mango, Violet-capped Woodnymph, Versicolored Emerald, Swallow-tailed Hummingbird.
Black Capuchin Monkey, South American Coati, Agouti, etc.
DAY 1: If we start in Posadas: early breakfast and birding stop in Candelaria Reserve, then transfer to San Pedro (Misiones). Birding in La Araucaria Provincial Park. Night in San Pedro.
DAY 2: Early morning transfer to Cruce Caballero Provincial Park (birding here until the afternoon). Transfer to a birding lodge. Night at the lodge.
DAY 3: Full day birding in a birding lodge. Night at the lodge.
DAY 4: Morning tour to Urugua-i Provincial Park. Afternoon transfer to another birding lodge with other specialties. PM birding in the birding lodge. Night at the lodge.
DAY 5: Full day birding in the birding lodge. Night at the lodge.
DAY 6: AM transfer to Puerto Iguazú, birding along route 101, cross Iguazu National Park. PM visit to Iguazu falls. Night in Puerto Iguazú.
DAY 7: AM visit to the Hummingbirds Garden (in Puerto Iguazú). PM start extension tour or flight connection.
If you are interested in the tour and want more details, write to our e-mail and we will gladly help you build your ideal tour. Do not forget that all our tours are ready to be adapted to your needs (Examples: more or less tour days, special species that you want to observe, emphasis on the group of animals or plants of your preference, add cultural and / or anthropological content, type of lodgings, level of meals, etc.).
This tour fee includes*:
- All meals from lunch on second day to breakfast on the penultimate day of the program (depend the tour you are choice;.
- Bottled drinking water;
- All lodgings, from the second night of second day until the penultimate night of the tour mentioned in the program;
- Ground transportation;
- Reserve entrance fees; and
- All guiding services (no including tips for local guides and services).
The tour fee does not include:
- Visa fees;
- ANY flights (see above);
- Passenger insurance We recommend taking passenger insurance for trips to Paraguay and the region;
- Any alcohol drinks;
- Special gratuities; and
- Telephone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature. And other items not mentioned as expressly included.
*: Likewise all services included and not included will be clearly stipulated in our travel agreement according to the characteristics of the tour and your needs.
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Arrival & Departure Details
This tour does not include ANY airfares. Normally the tour will depart from Posadas on day 1 (depending of the tour), you are expected to be in the country before the tour begins (day 1 of the program). Further meeting details in this regard will be forwarded to you in due course. IF you have not taken one of our extensions, Depending on the time of your flight, the tour will conclude in the Iguazu Airport on the last day mentioned in your program. If you wish to arrive early and / or depart late and would like assistance in this regard, kindly contact us and we will coordinate it with pleasure.
We have excellent tour extensions, depending where you started or finish the tour. Please consult.
Flights
If this were your first selected tour, we would start looking for you from the Posadas Airport (please arrive one day before or in the morning of the first day) or at your Hotel in the same city.
If it were a tour extension from Paraguay, we would be entering this day from Paraguay to Posadas, taking into account the important flow of vehicles, we recommend sleeping the night before in Encarnacion and entering Argentina in the early hours of the morning, 4:30 a.m.
We have the capacity to advise you on the best route according to your preferences, but your local travel agent will best be able to book these flights for you. IMPORTANT for scheduled group departures: please DO NOT book your international flights until you have consulted the Tour Operator office for confirmation on the status of the tour.
Special Notes
- This tour involves very little arduous walking. We will however spend large amounts of time-bound while traversing the vast plains of Paraguay. If you have any physical limitations or medical conditions of any kind please let us know in advance of the tour.
- We will be birding in some remote areas well away from modern medical facilities. We recommend contracting passenger insurance.
- The hotels fluctuate from a very good standard to remove basic in more remote locations.
- Transport is by small coach or minibus, and 4x4 vehicles where required. Road conditions fluctuate from good to poor. Some areas are prone to flooding, and may interfere with our trip, although we have minimized this risk by undertaking the tour during the driest part of the season.
- Between September and March we expect the weather to be sunny and very hot in most areas. Broad hats, sunscreen and sunglasses will certainly be required. The rainy season used to be from the end of November to March, but due to the climate change, the forecasts are unpredictable and very variable, as in the whole world, we recommend to have an equipped for rain (Layers and Rain Boots, in addition to bags hermetics for your electronic equipment). A light coat is always recommended.
- Please let us know if you have any disease or physical limitation (which we should take into account), allergy, food limitation or requires special diets so that we are prepared to serve you in the best way.
Arrival & Departure Details
This tour does not include ANY airfares. Normally the tour will depart from Posadas on day 1 (depending of the tour), you are expected to be in the country before the tour begins (day 1 of the program). Further meeting details in this regard will be forwarded to you in due course. IF you have not taken one of our extensions, Depending on the time of your flight, the tour will conclude in the Iguazu Airport on the last day mentioned in your program. If you wish to arrive early and / or depart late and would like assistance in this regard, kindly contact us and we will coordinate it with pleasure.
We have excellent tour extensions, depending where you started or finish the tour. Please consult.
Flights
If this were your first selected tour, we would start looking for you from the Posadas Airport (please arrive one day before or in the morning of the first day) or at your Hotel in the same city.
If it were a tour extension from Paraguay, we would be entering this day from Paraguay to Posadas, taking into account the important flow of vehicles, we recommend sleeping the night before in Encarnacion and entering Argentina in the early hours of the morning, 4:30 a.m.
We have the capacity to advise you on the best route according to your preferences, but your local travel agent will best be able to book these flights for you. IMPORTANT for scheduled group departures: please DO NOT book your international flights until you have consulted the Tour Operator office for confirmation on the status of the tour.