"Bird watching" tour, Las Terrazas

Departure from Las Terrazas, Artemisa, Cuba

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General Information and Program Details

Duration: 3 hrs
Departure time: 08.00 hrs
Tour guide: Yes
Children are allowed: Yes
Languages spoken: Spanish and English

This tour operates with a minimum of passengers. It must be reconfirmed 48 hours before the departure of your excursion. If the supplier decides to cancel because the minimum number of passengers required is not reached, the agency will offer you an alternative tour or a full refund of the tour price.
Private tour with departures from other destinations for an extra transport fee.

Cancellation policy - Cancellations made 48 hours before the tour departure time, a penalty of 50% of the tour fee will be applied. - In case of no-show, 100% of the tour price will be discounted.

"Bird watching" tour, Las Terrazas

Description

The community of Las Terrazas is located in the Sierra del Rosario, province of Artemisa, declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1985. When you arrive you are surrounded by evergreen forests, rivers and waterfalls with crystal clear water, fresh breezes and birds singing, a rural environment that invites you to enjoy nature tourism. How can you visit and be part of this environment? Well, we have designed a series of routes along various trails located in Las Terrazas that will allow you to enter this fascinating natural environment.

"Bird watching" tour For the lovers of the birds and the nature this route is designed, during the journey we will be able to observe a without numbers of birds that live in the forests of the terraces can be appreciated up to 119 species, having a great representation of migratory and endemic Cuban birds, with little luck we will be able to observe the Tocororo (Cuban Trogon), national bird of showy colors; As well as La Carta Cuba (Cuban Tody), which due to its size is almost imperceptible, this place is also home to five species of woodpeckers; and the mockingbird that will delight us with its beautiful song throughout the tour.

Values of the Area

The Community of the Terraces is located in the Sierra del Rosario, this place has a variety of geological and plant formations and a wide diversity of natural, historical and cultural resources.

The reserve presents a high variety of ecosystems and habitats, which condition its flora and fauna. The diversity of plant formations and the floral richness of the territory, favors the abundance and variety of fauna: birds with 117 species from 30 families of these 12 endemic, reptiles with 33 species and 81.8 endemism, 16 species of amphibians with 81.7 endemism.

The flora has a total of 889 plant organisms, grouped in 608 upper plants and 281 lower plants with 11 endemism, although there are areas that reach up to 34. There is an endemic and monotypic genus of pine trees: Phyllomelia (Rubiacea), only documented worldwide for Cajálbana and Sierra del Rosario.

Itinerary

Reception and welcome cocktail with brief explanation of the Project.
Walk to observe the birds that live in the forests of Las Terrazas.
Picnic lunch depending on the chosen modality.

Departures

This tour starts at Hotel Moka located in Las terraces, but it can be done from other destinations: - Pinar del Río - Caius Levis - Viñales - Soroa - Hotels in Havana - Hotels in Varadero

Details of the excursion

Difficulty Level: Low
The tour is always accompanied by a local guide.
Amount of Pax: Minimum 2 Pax
Duration: 3 hrs
Distance to be covered: 2.5 km

Variants

You will be able to select the different variants:

Collective or Private Tour
Tour with or without Picnic (1 Ham and/or Cheese Sandwich, 1 National Production Drinks, 1 Water and 1 Jam).
Tour with departure from several destinations and several types of transport depending on the number of pax.

TIPS: - Recommend: Light clothing, sunglasses, hats or caps, tennis, sandals or comfortable shoes, water bottle, sunscreen, insect repellent and camera.

BOOK "BIRD WATCHING" TOUR, LAS TERRAZAS

Collective Tour without Picnic
Collective tour with specialized guide, does not include picnic.

1 Adult

(Daily departures)

Not departure in selected date
Collective Tour with Picnic
Collective tour with specialized guide, includes picnic.

1 Adult

(Daily departures)

Not departure in selected date
Private Tour without Picnic
Private Tour with local guide, does not include picnic.

1 Adult

(Daily departures)

Not departure in selected date
Private Tour with Picnic
Private Tour with local guide

1 Adult

(Daily departures)

Not departure in selected date
Private Picnic Tour, departure from Hotels in Havana.
Private Tour with local guide, includes transfer to the terraces, includes picnic. From 2 to 3 Pax by car From 4 to 8 Pax on Microbus

1 Adult

(Daily departures)

Not departure in selected date

"Bird watching" tour, Las Terrazas

General Information and Program Details

BOOK "BIRD WATCHING" TOUR, LAS TERRAZAS

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