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Birdwatching in San Martín de los Andes CPCB4

The Andean-Patagonian Forest, the Patagonian Steppe and the Andean Steppe.

5 days / 4 nights

This package includes:

Transfers - airport /hotel /airport.
4 night accomodation with breakfast and taxes.
1 lunch and 2 picnics.
Talk on Bio-Geography.
Visit to wetlands.
Visit to the Patagonian Steppe.
Visit to the Andean-Patagonian Forest.
Multilingual guides.
Field guides and bird check list.
Binoculars.
Travel assistance services provided by Travel Ace.
Tote Bag.
Gift.

Day 1

Reception at airport and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit to the City of San Martin de los Andes and its parks. Talk on Bio-Geography. Due to its location, San Martin de los Andes, is the point at which three bio-geographical areas converge: The Andean-Patagonian Forest, the Patagonian Steppe and the Andean Steppe, each with its respective bird species. Tourists can observe over 100 species of birds without traveling over long distances.

Day 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to the Rosales Lagoon, wetlands and ecotone forests. Some of the species that tourists can see are ducks, grebes, coots, swans, cormorants and gulls. Lunch in San Martin de los Andes. Afternoon visit to the hieghts of Mount Chapelco.

Day 3

Breakfast at the hotel. Full day excursion to the Patagonian Steppe in Collón Curá (heights and lowlands). Picnic on the Collón Curá River.

Day 4

Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to the Andean-Patagonian forest in the Lanín National Park area. The diversity of birds is fewer than on the steppe, however there exist numerous families, typical of the sub-antarctic region, like the Chilean Pigeon, Patagonian Woodpecker and the Green-backed Firecrown. Picnic in Verde (Green) Lagoon, characterized by its low shores and extensive volcanic sand beaches. Excursion to the Andean-Patagonian forest: Lahuén Có Hot Springs.

Day 5

Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning for shopping in the city of San Martin de los Andes. Transfer to airport.