MANTA REAL and THE CAJAS NATIONAL PARK SLT 005 2 DAYS/1 NIGHT
By Dulce Pinto in Andes, birdwatching tours, Coast, multi-sports and adventure, southern andes No Comments
DAY 1 CAJAS NATIONAL PARK & TAMARINDO
Certainly this is one of the best trips to observe birdlife in the area. In the morning we will visit the mountain rainforest area and paramos of the Cajas National Park, with a range of altitudes from 3200 m to 4000 m. In this area we will look for the most representative altitude bird species. After lunch, continue towards the lower lands area close to the village of Tamarindo at 260 m above sea level. Here we will visit the famous cacao beans and banana plantations, as we continue bird watching for other species. Overnight in Manta Real. Continue reading →
BIRD-WATCHING IN CUENCA’S SURROUNDINGS SLT 001
By Dulce Pinto in Andes, birdwatching tours, cuenca and surroundings, multi-sports and adventure, southern andes No Comments
Private, Any Day, Full Day
Cuenca is strategically located near important ecosystems with an interesting diversity of birds:
The most popular area for bird watching close to Cuenca is undoubtedly the very well known CAJAS NATIONAL PARK (35 Km), it hosts some 150 upper Andean species; the most notable is the Violet-throated Metaltail, a humming bird which is practically endemic to this protected area.
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