Nature Tour "Birdwatching on the Hondones Trail"

Departure from Península de Zapata, Matanzas
 - Nature Tour "Birdwatching on the Hondones Trail"
from $58.00

General Information

  • Category: All day tours
  • Modality: Landing tours
  • Duration: 6 hrs aprox
  • Departure time: 08.30 hrs
  • Tour guide: Yes
  • Children are allowed: Yes
  • Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian

Program Details

Nature Tour "Birdwatching on the Hondones Trail"

In your visit to Ciénaga de Zapata National Park by jeep, you will be able to contemplate the numerous species of both migratory and endemic birds that come to this wonderful Cuban place.

Details of you Trip:

  • Pick up at the hotels.
  • Visit to the Hondones Trail.

Area values:¨Sendero of Hondones¨

The list of its ornitofauna amounts to 212 species, of which 86 are permanent residents of our country, 101 migratory and 25 bimodal residents. It is important to highlight that the endemism of 23 of them constitutes 95.8% of the endemic birds of our country. Six of the seven Cuban endemic genera and three local endemics are also found in this area: the ferminia (Ferminia cerverai), the gallinuela de Santo Tomás (Cyanolimnas cerverai) and the sub-species of the cabrerito de ciénaga (Torreornis inexpectata inexpectata).

  • Lunch at "El Pesquero" restaurant in Playa Larga hotel.
  • Return to the hotels.

TIPS: • Light clothing, sunglasses, hats or caps, tennis, sandals or comfortable shoes, solar protection and photographic camera.

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