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Nighthawk Birding Guided Tours in Antigua Guatemala
Antigua, Central Highlands, Guatemala
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the vibrant birdlife around Antigua, Guatemala with Nighthawk Birding Tours! Choose from six unique, guided tours—through forests, coffee plantations, and hidden birding hotspots. Perfect for casual birdwatchers, photographers, and avid birders alike, our tours showcase hummingbirds, toucans, motmots, and other tropical species. Tours are usually private, ensuring a personalized experience, but smaller groups may occasionally be combined for shared adventures. A light snack is included to keep you energized. Prices vary depending on tour and group size, ranging from $15–$60 USD per person.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Eco Farms Urban Forest Tour
Accessibility: Flat even ground and short walk means that some areas are wheelchair accessible depending on wheel type
Explore Eco Farm: part of the tour can include exploring the other side of Eco Farm, with it's gardens, café, and eco school. Birds there too!
Difficulty: very easy, short loop through urban forest plot
Duration: 2 hours: flexible
Chance to buy snacks!: Buy snacks and or a meal at Eco Farm's Buho Café or various shops
Eco Farms GT: great for casual birders! This option is short 1 to 2 hour walk through the forest plot at Eco Farms GT
Birds to Expect: This small forest plot is surprisingly full of birds, especially migratory ones. Also keep an eye out for bushy-crested jays
Starting point:
Eco Farms GT, San Felipe, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Accessibility: Flat even ground and short walk means that some areas are wheelchair accessible depending on wheel type
Explore Eco Farm: part of the tour can include exploring the other side of Eco Farm, with it's gardens, café, and eco school. Birds there too!
Difficulty: very easy, short loop through urban forest plot
Duration: 2 hours: flexible
Chance to buy snacks!: Buy snacks and or a meal at Eco Farm's Buho Café or various shops
Eco Farms GT: great for casual birders! This option is short 1 to 2 hour walk through the forest plot at Eco Farms GT
Birds to Expect: This small forest plot is surprisingly full of birds, especially migratory ones. Also keep an eye out for bushy-crested jays
Starting point:
Eco Farms GT, San Felipe, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Spotting scope for select tours
- Entrance fee
- historical / ecological context of our birding sites
- Binoculars for use during the tour
- Full bird list from the tour, with photos
- Enjoy a small snack to keep you energized while you are birding!
- we do not offer transportation at this time, but our tours are all located close to Antigua
Meeting point
Meet me at the front gate and we will enter the Finca together!
meet me on the steps by the basketball court - from there we will head up cerro de la cruz in shuttle/ private car
meet me by The Cumbre vacation home, in front of the stone wall and the blue door. From there we will walk to the trail!
meet me in the plaza near the basketball court
Meet me right at the entrance gate and we will walk in together
Meet in front of the Buho Café!
Return details
Meet me at the front gate and we will enter the Finca together!
meet me on the steps by the basketball court - from there we will head up cerro de la cruz in shuttle/ private car
meet me by The Cumbre vacation home, in front of the stone wall and the blue door. From there we will walk to the trail!
meet me in the plaza near the basketball court
Meet me right at the entrance gate and we will walk in together
Meet in front of the Buho Café!
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Eco Farms GT***Please Note - Each Itinerary stop is a SEPERATE TOUR*** **Read each description for tour lengths - often flexible** Eco Farms GT - Our most relaxed and accessible tour option through the small urban forest at Eco Farm! Explore their charming gardens, café, market, and gift shop while you are there! This is a roughly 1.5-2 hr. tour
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Finca La AzoteaThis is a great accessible birding option with flat and wide trails - with good chances at many specialist species like bushy-crested Jays and Band-backed Wrens. This is a roughly 2 hr. tour
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PastoresHike up from Pastores towards the Cumbre de Maltiox - this is a more strenuous hike but the effort is well worth it! Don't miss chances to see species like Slender Sheartail, Rufous-browed Peppershrike, and Common Squirrell-Cuckoo! This is a roughly 3-4 hr. tour, highly flexible
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This tour offers stunning views that make the challenging hike well worth the offer - not to mention the birds! Look for Northern Emerald Toucanets, Quail-Doves, and even Lesson's Motmots among the mature forest of these beautiful trails. A roughly 3-4 hr. tour, highly flexible
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Hike the beautiful trails of El Hato after taking a free shuttle up from Antigua, looking for Blue-throated Motmot, Guatemalan Flicker, Northern Emerald Toucanet, and Blue-and-White Mockingbirds. Then walk down to Earth Lodge for a bite to eat or something to drink, enjoying stunning views of the volcanoes (you won't regret the walk!). Then take the free shuttle back to Antigua at 12:30pm
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Antigua Mountain Trail - Finca El PilarExplore beautiful trails and climb to the lookout after checking out the hummingbird feeders! Finca El Pilar is a top destination for birders in Antigua! This is a roughly 4 hr. tour, highly flexible
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Nighthawk Birding Guided Tours in Antigua Guatemala
Antigua, Central Highlands, Guatemala
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!