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Costa Rica ~ Quetzal Quest and the Caribbean Slope

November 22, 2023 to December 02, 2023 — 10 days

Tour Leader: 
King Vulture (c) Kathy Nuszdorfer
Golden-hooded Tanager. Costa Rica. November 2022 (c) Chris Charlesworth
Resplendent Quetzal. Costa Rica. November 2022 (c) Chris Charlesworth
Spectacled Owls (c) Kathy Nuszdorfer
Yellow-throated Toucan. Costa Rica. November 2022 (c) Chris Charlesworth
Fiery-throated Hummingbird. Costa Rica. November 2022 (c) Chris Charlesworth
Lineated Woodpecker. Costa Rica. November 2022 (c) Chris Charlesworth
  • Costa Rica has over 900 species of birds, including endemics and many regional endemics.
  • Visit spectacular Arenal, a volcano that last erupted in 2010.
  • Walk the hanging bridges at Arenal, excellent for views of upper canopy species.
  • Enjoy boat rides through mangroves and along rivers.
  • See King Vultures up close and personal at vulture hide.
  • Feeding stations throughout tour offer excellent views and photographic opportunities of birds and wildlife.
  • See the Resplendent Quetzal, one of the world's most magnificent birds.
  • Explore paramo habitat at 11,500 ft elevation, where Volcano Junco and Timberline Wren can be found.

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