Sierra Madre highland birds
Tour info
Why take this tour?
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
What’s included?
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Bottled water -
coffee, sweet rolls, some fruit, juice, bottled water & granola bar -
Driver/expert birding bilingual guide. -
Group transportation in van A/C to/from -
Telescope and binoculars available -
Check list and Field guides -
Refreshments at Tuito on local restaurant -
Donation to Rancho Primavera -
Travel insurance -
Entry/Admission - Ecotours de Mexico -
Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 6-7 hours
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Ecotours de Mexico leading nature tours since 1996 in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit (aka Banderas Bay) with tours and activities designed around the best things to do in Vallarta´s outdoors. Small groups, personal attention by biologist and naturalist guides. We actively participate and support different associations, campaigns and conservation projects, both local and national, some of the main projects we contribute are related to whales, sea turtles and birds. Our location at Marina Vallarta is the best scuba diving and water sports shop in the region and you´ll also find different souvenirs and eco products. We are founder members of AMTAVE (Mexican Association of Adventure Travel and Ecotourism).
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