Portugal
A nature trip to Portugal is an extraordinary opportunity, especially for bird enthusiasts, because Portugal hosts a diversity of species unique for a country of this size, with mythical species such as the Great Bustard or the Iberian Magpie. Our ethical wildlife tours in Portugal will provide you with memorable encounters.
Ethical Wildlife Tours in Portugal
Birding Weekend in Alentejo
3 comfortable days discovering the birds of the Alentejo, one of the most beautiful regions of Portugal. We will explore 3 major areas, the Tagus Estuary, Castro Verde, and Mertola, to guide you to Portugal's most mythical bird species including the Great Bustard.
Birds of Portugal : Alentejo & Algarve
Go on a unique birding road trip in the south of Portugal to discover the regions of Alentejo and Algarve in the company of our expert guide. A comfortable 8-day trip to the sun in a very small group to observe hundreds of species of birds in magnificent landscapes.
Birding Walk in Mértola
Enjoy a slow and wonderful birding excursion in the heart of the stunning town of Mértola, one of the great birding hotspots of Portugal. In only 3 hours, you will see Mértola in a unique way and discover many great bird species, potentially including mythical raptors like the Lesser Kestrel, the Bonelli’s Eagle or even the Spanish Eagle!
Birding Day Trip in Algarve
Because of its location, Algarve is one of the best places to go birding in Portugal. The diverse habitats welcome many many bird species all year long. During this full day of bird watching, we will explore several of the best birding hotspots in Algarve, offering you a memorable day in nature, full of sightings and most probably sun rays!
Birding Migration in Sagres Peninsula
1 day full of birding discoveries on the Sagres peninsula in the very south of Portugal. We will explore breathtaking landscapes and check several good hotspots to see birds, especially raptors, sometimes by the hundreds, on their way to Africa. Only in September and October.
Birding around Serpa
The area of Serpa has a lot to offer when it comes to birds. Depending on the season, we will adapt the itinerary to visit the best birding hotspots of the county. We usually spot more than 50 species in a day, including some iconic species of Alentejo.
Birding Day Trip around the Alqueva Lake
Spend a whole day birding around the largest artificial lake in Europe, featuring stunning landscapes, old fortified villages, and of course birds! We will explore several birding places near the lake and the adjacent rivers, and we will also drive around the surounding fields in order to provide you with a great birding experience.
A Morning with the Birds of Lagoa de Obidos
Discover one of the best birding hotspots on the Portuguese coast, a sublime place where you can observe dozens of bird species in all seasons. Greater Flamingo, Eurasian Spoonbill, Osprey, Bluethroat, or Eurasian Marsh-harrier are among the species that can be discovered.
Birding around Moura
The county of Moura is beautiful and is home to fantastic birds. Depending on the season, we will adapt the itinerary to visit the best birding hotspots of the region. We usually spot more than 50 species in a day with some remarkable species of Alentejo.
Birding Day Trip around Beja
Discover the best birding hotspots around Beja during this comfortable full day of bird watching with our birding guide. Itinerary is designed specifically to your needs and wishes, according to the season, in order to give you the most experience possible.
Birds of the Tagus Estuary
A day full of bird sightings where we will discover several hotspots of the Tagus Estuary nature reserve, the best place in Portugal for bird watching. This excursion includes a visit to the EVOA Center and its ponds. All less than 1 hour from Lisbon!
Discovery of the Paul da Tornada Reserve
An easy birding excursion where you can discover dozens of species of birds in a very beautiful environment. In particular, we will look for the discreet Western Swamphen from the 2 observatories of the reserve, then we will go around the ponds, awakening all our senses to listen and observe as many birds as possible.
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Stories from Portugal
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