Birding Caves Branch and Blue Hole Tour

Encounter Amazing and Diverse Wildlife in this Caves Branch and Blue Hole Birdwatching Tour

Go birdwatching on this Caves Branch and Blue Hole Tour in Belize and you will find yourself appreciating more than a hundred different bird species between dawn and breakfast. You get to experience what’s hidden in the mix of riparian habitat, dense broadleaf forest, and a botanical garden and be amazed by the wide variety of feathered friends hidden in the depths of nature. And this is not all; after a satisfying birdwatching day and when the dust settles down, it is time to relax and enjoy in the refreshing inland Blue Hole.

During the day, you could spot birds such as:

• Lineated Woodpecker
• Black-cheeked Woodpecker
• Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
• Ruddy Woodcreepers
• Limpkin
• Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
• Red-lored Parrots
• Olive-throated Parakeets
• Lesser swallow-tailed
• White-collared Swifts

Highlights

• Spot a variety of exotic jungle bird species like the woodpecker, woodcreepers, limpkin, parrots, and parakeets, among others
• Learn not only about the birds of the area but also about the flora and fauna of this Belize jungle
• Make the most of your birding experience with an expert guide

Tour Information

Duration: 6-7 Hours
Start and End Location: San Ignacio, Belize.
Availability: Year-round
Miscellaneous: The difficulty level of this tour is set as “Low.” This tour does not have an age restriction.

Itinerary

You will walk along a river, seeing birds such as:

• Black-crowned and  Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
• Black Phoebe
• Amazon Kingfishers
• White-collared and Red-capped Manakin
• Scaly-breasted Hummingbird
• Long-billed Hermit
• A variety of Tanagers and Trogons

Then, you will walk through an access road to find:

• White Hawk
• Double-toothed Kite
• Collared Forest-Falcon
• Royal Flycatcher
• Great Antshrike
• Nightingale Wren

Finally, you will reach an orchard, where you can see:

• Orange-breasted Falcon
• Black Hawk-Eagle
• Striped Cuckoo

What’s Included 

• Breakfast and Lunch

What to Bring

• Camera
• Change of clothes and towel
• Water and reusable water bottles
• Sturdy shoes and hat
• Sunscreen and bug spray
• Spotting scope

Important Notes 

• This tour has a minimum of 4 travelers. If you have fewer than 4, contact us at info@keteka.com and we will try to find a group for you.

Map

San Ignacio, Belize

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San Ignacio, Belize 17.152800, -89.076200