Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour Discount Tickets

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Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour photo
Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour photo
Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour photo
Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour photo
Birdwatching from Santiago: Andes or Pacific Coast. Flexible Tour photo
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Overview

This private birdwatching tour stands out for its flexibility, expert guidance, and unique combination of landscapes. You can choose between a wetland and the high Andes or the Pacific Coast, explore with a passionate naturalist, and enjoy a Chilean picnic surrounded by nature. Ideal for all levels of bird enthusiasts.

Pickup Information

The rate includes transportation from hotels in Santiago’s eastern area, specifically within a 5 km radius of the Costanera Center. For other locations, additional charges apply.

Itinerary

1. Humedal de Batuco
Located just 30 minutes from Santiago, Batuco Wetland is one of the most important freshwater wetlands in Central Chile. It’s home to over 100 bird species, including coots, herons, and the colorful Many-colored Rush Tyrant. Its lagoons and reed beds make it an ideal site for observing migratory and resident waterbirds. You can choose between two routes: the Mix Route, combining Batuco Wetland and the Andean highlands of Farellones, ideal for those seeking contrasting ecosystems and species; or the Coastal Route, visiting Mantagua Wetland and Concón, perfect for observing aquatic and marine birds in scenic coastal habitats.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Humedal De Concon
Situated along the Pacific coast near Concón, Mantagua Wetland is a vibrant ecosystem of coastal lagoons, dunes, and native vegetation. It attracts a wide variety of aquatic and migratory birds such as egrets, herons, sandpipers, and numerous duck species, offering excellent opportunities for bird photography. You can choose between two routes: the Mix Route, combining Batuco Wetland and the Andean highlands of Farellones, ideal for those seeking contrasting ecosystems and species; or the Coastal Route, visiting Mantagua Wetland and Concón, perfect for observing aquatic and marine birds in scenic coastal habitats.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Farellones
Farellones is a mountain village in the Andes, about an hour from Santiago, surrounded by high-altitude landscapes. It’s a unique habitat where you can spot iconic Andean birds like the Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle, Southern Caracara, and, with luck, the majestic Andean Condor soaring above the cliffs. You can choose between two routes: the Mix Route, combining Batuco Wetland and the Andean highlands of Farellones, ideal for those seeking contrasting ecosystems and species; or the Coastal Route, visiting Mantagua Wetland and Concón, perfect for observing aquatic and marine birds in scenic coastal habitats.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Concon
A top spot for seabirds such as gulls, cormorants, oystercatchers, and, in season, the Humboldt Penguin and the endangered Peruvian Diving-petrel (Gaviotín Monja). With luck, you may even spot a Chungungo (marine otter) among the coastal rocks. You can choose between two routes: the Mix Route, combining Batuco Wetland and the Andean highlands of Farellones, ideal for those seeking contrasting ecosystems and species; or the Coastal Route, visiting Mantagua Wetland and Concón, perfect for observing aquatic and marine birds in scenic coastal habitats.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Bilingual professional guide

Accident insurance

19% VAT

Bird identification guides

Private transportation from your hotel

Binoculars

Picnic with cheese, fruit, and wine

Species checklist

Entrance fees to birdwatching sites

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Ecordua Travel Chile

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