Big Island Birdwatching Tour
Overview
The Big Island of Hawaii is a paradise for birdwatchers! Here, you will find endemic species found nowhere else in the world. Its diverse habitats are home to a variety of unique bird species. From the vibrant honeycreepers in the lush rainforests to the majestic raptors soaring over open savannas, the island offers a birdwatching experience like no other. Here, endemic Hawaiian birds showcase the island's exceptional biodiversity. The chance to observe these rare species in their natural environments makes birding Hawaii a truly special pursuit.
Our Big Island birding tour is designed to enhance your experience, our expert guides will help you spot and identify the Hawaiian birds. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious novice, this tour provides personalized guidance, ensuring you experience the best the Big Island has to offer. From endemic species to scenic landscapes, there's no better place for bird lovers. Join us as we explore the birds of the Big Island.
What's Included
- Lunch Picnic style lunch surrounded by the beauty of Hawaii’s unique forests
- Snacks trail mix, fruit snacks, granola bars, beef jerky, chips, chocolate
- Carbonated beverages All non-alcoholic beverages: water, juice, soda, hot tea, coffee and hot chocolate
- Patagonia Jackets
- Black Diamond Trekking Poles
- 20-25 professional, edited photos with our large zoom lenses
- Nikon ProStaff Binoculars
- Fully guided naturalist tour with insights into bird behaviors and ecology by our expert guides
Meeting and Pickup
We will be in contact with you before the start of your tour to confirm pick up location and answer any questions you may have.
What To Expect
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Mauna Kea State Recreation Area
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Island of Hawaii
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Tours can be adapted to accommodate all ages and abilities. Please let us know at the time of booking if you have specific needs.
- Assuming no modifications for this tour, guests should be able to walk at least 2-3 miles with some steps included.
- Guests must be able to walk on uneven or rocky terrain and we may encounter cool, wet, or muddy conditions.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-331876P11
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