| South America Tours |
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Kolibri Expeditions offer a variety of programs also to other countries in the Neotropics, but we usually do not have fixed departures. The trips below will be organised on request. The itineraries must therefore be seen as a draft before individual considerations. Whenever there is a trip scheduled this will show on this page. Come back to it and check once in a while for changes.
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| BIRDING ARGENTINA |
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| Falklands - Malvinas |
South America's most easily accessed Antarctic islands. A must for your South America list and lovers of southern seabirds!
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North-west Argentina |
| 16 days. North-west Argentina has a number of regionalized birds, which makes this circuit a must for many birders. The Rufous-throated Dipper is one of the highlights. |
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| Patagonia |
| 21 days. Complete Argentina and Chile Patagonia trip. NO CAMPING - GOOD HOTELS |
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Patagonia |
| 21 days. Complete Argentina and Chile Patagonia trip. |
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| BIRDING BOLIVIA |
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| Endemic birds in Bolivia 29 days. Can be made into shorter legs if requested. |
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| BIRDING BRAZIL |
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| Brazil |
| 65 days - Could be split after day 13, 17, 33, 44, 46 and 47 |
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| BIRDING CHILE |
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| Arica (Chile) - Jujuy (NW Argentina) Connection |
For those that want to do a complete Chile and Argentina birding circuit starting from Chile or Peru, this route makes sense. Also best places for Chilean Woodstar, Tamarugo Conebill, Red-backed Sierra-Finch, Puna Rhea and Horned Coot. The latter is very difficult nowadays at its classic site at Laguna Horcones on the main NW Argentina route. |
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| Santiago Day trip: Batuco Lagoon and Lampa Area |
| Birding close to Santiago. Painted Snipe (sometimes) and chilean endemic species as Dusky-tailed Canastero, Moustached Turca, Chilean Mockingbird, and the difficult to find Chilean Tinamou. |
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| BIRDING COLOMBIA |
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| Colombia: NE. Recurve-billed Bushbird and Santa Marta Endemics 13 days. |
| This tour is an add-on to the West and Central Colombia itinerary, but it may also be taken as a separate trip of course. We bird North East Colombia visiting several sites en route between Bogotá and Santa Marta for 13 days. The itinerary is packed with endemics and the effort you have to put in is less strenuous than the 19 day itinerary.Cool birds include Cundinamarca Antpitta, Recurve-billed Bushbird, Niceforo's Wren, Santa Marta Parakeet, White-tailed Starfrontlet and 18 other Santa Marta Endemics. |
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Colombia: West and Central 19 days |
| Endemic birds in Cauca and Magdalena valley with some Chocó birding on the Pacific slope. Keybirds include. Gold-ringed Tanager and Black-and-Gold Tanager, Brown-banded Antpitta, Yellow-eared Parrot, Fuerte's Parrot, Rusty-faced Parrot, Rufous-fronted Parakeet, Dusky Starfrontlet, Parker's Antbird, Chestnut-capped Piha, Blue-knobbed Curassow, Beautiful Woodpecker, White-mantled Barbet, Tolima Dove, etc. |
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| BIRDING ECUADOR |
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Antpitta and Ground Cuckoo Twitch in Peru and Ecuador |
| An epic tour starting in Tarapoto, Peru ending in Quito, Ecuador. We have selected an itinerary that will visit all the best places for Antpittas in Northern Peru and Ecuador. Apart from Pale-billed, Jocotoco, Ochre-fronted, Giant, Moustached and Rufous-crowned Antpittas, we shall also be looking for Banded Ground-Cuckoo, Marvelous Spatuletail and Long-whiskered Owlet.
Note that the trip can be combined with a short North Peru trip of 8 days.
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| Galapagos |
| 8 days. Fantastic luxurious trip to the Galapagos which includes practically all the endemics. |
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| Galapagos |
| 9 days. Clean-up. We aim to see all the endemics. |
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| Tiputini |
| 10 days. Lowland Ecuador Tiputini and Yuturi Lodge. |
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| BIRDING GUYANA |
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| Guyana with Roraima hike and Surinam extension |
| This is the complete Guyana trip all categories and the full trip should be taken for people that has lots of South America experiences and want to fill holes in their South America list, but it can also be suited as a first visit to South America combining the first week with a more standard adventure trip down river searching for Jaguar and Harpy Eagle. (PRICE TBA) |
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