17 Oct 2014
Ramblers Worldwide Holidays is offering a choice of great bird watching and guided walking holidays for 2015 all of which include the services of a dedicated tour leader.
Southern Morocco – a 12 day holiday in the richest birding region in North Africa with habitats spanning desert, wetland and mountains. Highlights include, Marrakech and the High Atlas where one can see crimson-winged finch, rock sparrow, Alpine chough, Barbary partridge and lammergeier; the Tizi 'n' Tichka Pass, where one can enjoy sandgrouse, wheatears, larks, warblers and rare species like the Pharoah eagle owl, Egyptian nightjar and desert sparrow and the Quarzazate Reservoir where one might spy the critically endangered Northern Bald Ibis.
Price from £1,100 per person includes return flights, transfers (airport and between centres) and half board accommodation and the services of a dedicated birding tour leader. Departures 22 February and 8 March 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago – a 13 day holiday walking and bird watching in the glorious Caribbean. Highlights include, the mountain trails and forest tracks of Trinidad where one can spot Red-bellied macaws; Yellow-crowned Parrots, Channel-billed Toucans and Bearded Bellbirds; the rain forests of Tobago where one takes a glass bottomed boat to enjoy a wide variety of seabirds, Red-billed Tropic birds and Brown Boobies.
Price from £2,525 per person includes return flights, transfers, local transport, half board accommodation plus lunch at the Asa Wright Nature Centre and the services of a dedicated birding tour leader. Departs 15 January 2015.
Extremadura and Coto Doñana, Spain – a 9 day holiday amidst one of the most spectacular birding sites in Europe. Highlights include, Plasencia, Extremadura close to the Monfragüe Park, in search of Griffon, Monk and Egyptian vultures, Red and Black Kite and the rare Spanish Imperial Eagle; El Rocio, gateway to the Andalucia's Doñana National Park on the Guadalquivir River wetlands where you will have the chance to see Greater Flamingo, Glossy Ibis, Squacco Heron, Spoonbill and the rare Black Stork.
Price from £1,250 per person includes return flights, transfers (airport and between centres) and half board accommodation and the services of a dedicated birding tour leader. Departs 14 March 2015.
01707 33 11 33
Scottish Highland Birding - a 6 or 7 night holiday for birding enthusiasts spotlighting the Spey Valley in the glorious Scottish Highlands. Highlights include, the Cairngorm Massif in Britain's highest mountain plateau combined with sub-alpine tundra; species regularly encountered include the golden eagle, ptarmigan, dotterel, ring ouzel and snow bunting. The surrounding ancient woodland of the Caledonian forest also includes birdlife like, black grouse, Scottish crossbill, common crossbill, osprey, black-throated diver, goldeneye, pine martin and Slovenian grebe.
Price from £699 per person includes half board accommodation, all transport necessary to and from walks and the services of a dedicated birding tour leader. Dates 1 May and 24 July 2015.
www.ramblerscountrywide.co.uk 01707 386800
- 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.
- You can now view the new Online Brochure here http://view.intellimag.com/go/ramblers-wws15/
- 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 is a not-for-profit company and 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 & ATOL scheme.
- 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