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Ecuador ~ The Eastern Slope & The Amazon

March 06, 2026 to March 20, 2026 — 14 days

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Chestnut-naped Antpitta (c) Chris Charlesworth
Blackish Nightjar (c) Chris Charlesworth
Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (c) Chris Charlesworth
Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe (c) Chris Charlesworth
Red-headed Barbet (c) Chris Charlesworth
Moss-backed Tanager (c) Chris Charlesworth
Sword-billed Hummingbird (c) Chris Charlesworth
  • Ecuador has one of the highest bird lists of any country in the world. 
  • Stay at some of the best birding ecolodges in South America, including WildSumaco Lodge, San Isidro Lodge and Guango Lodge and Sani Lodge, as well as the renowned Napo Cultural Center. 
  • Chance to see Ecuador's national bird, the impressive Andean Condor.
  • Several species of antpitta possible, including White-bellied, Tawny and Slaty-crowned, amongst others.
  • Expect to see dozens of species of hummingbirds. Our last tour to Ecuador netted 70 species of hummingbirds, including Giant Hummingbird, Sword-billed Hummingbird, Gould's Jewelfront, Napo Sabrewing, Tourmaline Sunangel and many more.
  • Travel by boat into the Amazon Rainforest, looking for birds like Hoatzin and Agami Heron, as well as mammals like Giant River Otter and Jaguar!
  • Scan the treetops from the canopy tower in the Amazon to see tropical birds like toucans, cotingas, parrots and more. 

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