Chilean Birdwatching 26 Apr 2013
Flights Of Fancy! Bird Watching Holidays With Ramblers Worldwide

Ramblers Walking Holidays

Ramblers Worldwide Holidays - the experts in guided walking adventures across the globe - offers a wide range of bird watching tours to several exotic destinations. These include: 

Nepal - a two week full board walking and bird  watching holiday in this fascinating country where over 850 species of bird have been recorded.  Highlights include, the Shivapuri National Park near Kathjmandu where one can see spiny babbler, minivets, laughing thrushes, leafbirds, paradise flycatchers, sunbirds and kalig pheasants; Dhampus, below the majestic peak of Machapuchare, the perfect habitat for Asian barred owl, green magpie and various birds of prey; the Chitwan National Park, famed for its wildlife and where one can travel on elephant back to see brown fish owl, red headed trogon and the rare Bengal florican; Koshi Tappie where one can see bitterns, storks, crakes, terns, kingfishers, the orange breasted green pigeon, Palla's fish eagle and red-necked falcon.

Price from £3,120 per person includes return flights, transfers, full board accommodation and the services of a dedicated naturalist leader.  Departs 18 February 2014

http://www.ramblersholidays.co.uk/?pageID=3&HolidayID=4223

Trinidad and Tobago  - a thirteen day two centre bird watching and walking holiday on these two vibrant Caribbean islands offering, arguably, the best diversity of birdlife in the West Indies.

Highlights include: On Trinidad, whilst exploring mountain trails, lowlands the Atlantic coast and forest tracks, a great opportunity to see red-bellied macaws, yellow-crowned parrots, heron, toucans, bearded bell birds - all to the accompaniement of howler monkeys!

On Tobago, after a day's walking in the mountain rain forest and coastal trails one takes a glass bottomed boat to little Tobago to view nesting sea birds like the red-billed tropic birds and brown boobies.

Price from £2,560 per person includes return flights, transfers, half board accommodation, lunch at the AsaWright Nature Centre and the services of a dedicated naturalist leader. Departs 9 January 2014.

http://www.ramblersholidays.co.uk/page/trinidad-and-tobago

Chile - a 19 day walking and birding adventure embracing some of the most diverse and exciting terrain on earth. Highlights include, a half day boat trip on the Pacific's Humboldt Current looking for albatross, petrels, skuas and gulls; Chile's Lake District and the Puyehue National Park to see black throated huet-huet !  The Straits of Magellan to encounter various species of duck, geese, seabirds; Tierra del Fuego to view albatross, petrels, king penguins (interspersed with Commerson's Dolphins !); Otway Sound to visit the Magellanic penguin rookery; the spectacular Torres de Paine National Park 'alive' with birdlife including, torrent duck and guanaco.

Price from £4,865 per person includes return flights, transfers, full board accommodation and the services of a dedicated naturalist leader.  Departs 8 November 2013.

http://www.ramblersholidays.co.uk/page/birding-in-chile-can-be-breathtaking!

Extremadura and Doñana - Southern Spain - a 9 day walking and bird watching adventure spanning two of Europe's most fantastically diverse birding sites

Highlights include, Plasencia, Extremadura (close to the Monfragüe Park) and the Sierra de Gredos where one has the opportunity to see griffin, monk and Egyptian vultures, red and black kite and with luck, the rare Spanish Imperial Eagle; Trujillo in search of the great bustard and, further south at El Rocio (gateway to the Doñana National Park) to encounter greater flamingo, glossy ibis, cattle egret, spoonbill and very rare species like the black stork.

Price from £1,265 per person includes half-board accommodation and the services of a dedicated naturalist leader.  Departures from 15 March 2014.

http://www.ramblersholidays.co.uk/page/extremadura-and-donana-a-birdwatchers-delight

www.ramblersholidays.co.uk
01707 33 11 33

• Award-winning Ramblers Worldwide Holidays have been established since 1946 and are the experts in guided walking adventures.
• The company now operates to over 140 destinations in 60 countries.
• One can Now view the new Online Brochure here: http://digi.intellimag.com/?id=rmm-autumn13spring14   
• Ramblers Worldwide Holidays offer a range of graded walks from leisurely to challenging.
• Alongside its traditional guided walking proposition, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays provide independent UK walking adventures via its Load Off Your Back programme www.loadoffyourback.co.uk
• The operator contributes monies to the Ramblers Holidays Charitable Trust which supports environmental projects both here and abroad
• Their portfolio also includes specialist holidays linked to walking such as, cooking, cruising, birdwatching, rail journeys, photography, singing and flora.
• Ramblers Worldwide Holidays provide a fully protected service as members of ABTA, AITO & The CAA.
• Ramblers Worldwide Holidays has launched The Walking Partnership -an initiative which champions walking at the 'grass roots' level by providing funding and support to walking groups and clubs throughout the UK  http://www.thewalkingpartnership.org.uk

For further information please contact grahamross1@btconnect.com 01255 670661