3-Day Bird Watching Tour in the Sierra de Bahoruco

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the magic of bird watching in the exuberant Sierra de Bahoruco on an exciting 3-day, 2-night tour. From Santo Domingo, you will immerse yourself in the biodiversity of Cachote, a cloud forest full of endemic birds at sunrise. After having breakfast surrounded by nature, you will explore more birds in the region. The night in Barahona will allow you to rest and reflect.

On the second day, start before dawn in Cachote for another exciting bird watching. Enjoy breakfast on site before returning to Barahona, where dinner and rest await you.

The third day brings an expedition to La Placa, where unique species like the Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo will capture your attention. After an invigorating lunch, you will reflect on your experiences before heading back to Santo Domingo. This tour full of birds, experiences and rest will immerse you in the natural wealth of the Sierra de Bahoruco.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

What to expect

Day 1: From "Santo Domingo" to the "Sierra De Bahoruco"
  1. Santo Domingo
    Pass by
    We will start the tour with the pick up at your hotel or accommodation in Santo Domingo, then we will head towards Barahona.
  2. Barahona
    Pass by
    Arrival at the hotel in Barahona, to rest to leave at 03:00 AM towards the mountains.
Day 2: Sunrise in Cachote and Bird Watching
  1. Sierra de Bahoruco National Park
    Pass by
    Departure from Barahona at 3:00 am towards Cachote.

    Arrival at the Cachote cloud forest before dawn.

    Exciting bird watching session as the sun rises, looking for endemic and local species.

    Breakfast in the place to recharge energies after the observation.

    Continuation of bird watching in the area.
    Lunch in Cachote.

    Return to Barahona in the afternoon.

    Free time to rest and share experiences.
Day 3: Exploration in La Placa and Return to Santo Domingo
  1. Sierra de Bahoruco National Park
    Pass by
    Early breakfast at the hotel in Barahona.

    Departure to the Northern Region of the Sierra de Bahoruco: La Placa.

    Exciting day of bird watching at La Placa, spotting species such as Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo, Flat-billed Vireo and more.

    Lunch at Villa Barrancoli to recharge energies.

    Reflection on bird watching experiences.
    Return to Santo Domingo in the afternoon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

When making the reservation, simply indicate the name of your hotel or accommodation in Santo Domingo, and we will coordinate the pick-up at the agreed time. This service is available to all tour participants, allowing them to enjoy the convenience and peace of mind of being transported without problems.

It is important to note that our pick-up service only applies within the radius of Santo Domingo, which includes all areas of the city. If your accommodation is in other areas outside this radius, we recommend you contact us to assess the possibility of providing you with a suitable alternative.

Our team of professional tour guides and drivers will be happy to receive you at your place of accommodation and accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable information and making sure your experience is unforgettable.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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