BIRD WATCHING
MEXICO-BELIZE

This unique eco-tour is specially design for bird watchers. We will be able to visit the main protected areas in theYucatan peninsula such as Sianka'an, Holbox, Coba, and El Eden, as well as Belize rainforest. Mexico has around 1,040 different bird species, just in the Yucatan peninsula there are 509 different species in 62 families, from which 12 are endemic, with 4 subspecies, 2 morphos and 14 hipotetical registers. Belize and Guatemala have also more than 550 species of birds. The protected areas of the Yucatan peninsula provide the habitat for 87 % of the species registered, and 88 % of the 186 species of migratory birds.
The Eco - tour includes:
- Comfortable transportation in Suburban or Club Wagon with AC.
- Hotels: Shangri La, San Felipe, hacienda Chichen, Club Med Coba and Ana y Jose.
- Bilingual specialized guide (Biologist).
- All the meals (3/day).
- Entrance fees.
- Snorkel equipment if needed.
- Boat rides, and kayaks.
The Eco-tour does not include:
- Air fare.
The maximum size of a group is 10. These guarantees Mayadventures values that are: Personalized Attention, Safety, Exclusive and Unique Eco - tours, and Comfortable Transportation.
For all the tours we recommend bringing comfortable clothes and shoes, insect repellent, hat, binoculars, swimsuit, long sleeve cotton shirt, long cotton pants, impermeable jacket, hygienic personal stuff and sun blocker.
The Eco - tour includes:
- Comfortable transportation in Suburban or Club Wagon with AC.
- Hotels: Shangri La, San Felipe, hacienda Chichen, Club Med Coba and Ana y Jose.
- Bilingual specialized guide (Biologist).
- All the meals (3/day).
- Entrance fees.
- Snorkel equipment if needed.
- Boat rides, and kayaks.
The Eco-tour does not include:
- Air fare.
The maximum size of a group is 10. These guarantees Mayadventures values that are: Personalized Attention, Safety, Exclusive and Unique Eco - tours, and Comfortable Transportation.
For all the tours we recommend bringing comfortable clothes and shoes, insect repellent, hat, binoculars, swimsuit, long sleeve cotton shirt, long cotton pants, impermeable jacket, hygienic personal stuff and sun blocker.
Details
- Tour Operator
- Mayadventures Inc
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Pick up group in the Cancun international airport and transfer to Shangri La hotel. Check inn, relax by the beach, kayak or snorkel optional activities. | |
| Day 2 | Early hike in the botanical garden to do birdwatching. We will be able to enjoy other fauna such as wild spider monkeys also. Lunch in Puerto Morelos. Depart towards Rio Lagartos. Check inn San Felipe hotel. | |
| Day 3 | Early boat ride to see the biggest colony of flamingos in the Yucatan peninsula. Lunch in the hotel. Transfer to Hacienda Chichen hotel near Chichen Itza. | |
| Day 4 | Early hike for birdwatching in the gardens of the hotel. Breakfast in the hotel and follow up with a brief explanation of the most important archeological site of the Maya in Mexico Chichen Itza. Lunch in the hotel. Departure to Coba archeological site. Check inn Club Med. Optional night hike to see crocodiles in the lagoon. | |
| Day 5 | Early hike for birdwatching in Coba archeological site and lagoon. Breakfast in the hotel. Depart towards Tulum. In the way stop to snorkel in a underground river if appealing to people. Lunch in tipical Mexican restaurant. Check inn Ana y Jose. | |
| Day 6 | Boat trip into Siankaan reserve ( the most important reserve of Mexico ) to do birdwatching. Lunch in the hotel. Relax by the beach in the afternoon. | |
| Day 7 | Van transfer to belize. In the way stop in Bacalar lake or the blue cenote. Arrival and check inn Banana Bank Lodge. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Lodging
Shangri la San Felipe Inn Hacienda Chichen Ana y Jose Club Med
- Active/Adventure
- Beach
- Bird Watching
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Nature Observance
- Scuba Diving
- Snorkeling/Swimming
- Cultural/Educational
- Anthropology
- Antiques
- Archaeology
- Botany
- History
- Photography
- Disclaimer
- ADVISE: "THE TOURS MAY HAVE SMALL CHANGES DUE TO THE SEASON, HOTELS, AND OTHER AVAILABILITIES".
