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Nighthawk Birding Guided Tours in Antigua Guatemala
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Discover the vibrant birdlife around Antigua, Guatemala with Nighthawk Birding Tours! Choose from six unique, guided tours—through forests, coffee plantations, and hidden birding hotspots. Perfect for casual birdwatchers, photographers, and avid birders alike, our tours showcase hummingbirds, toucans, motmots, and other tropical species. Tours are usually private, ensuring a personalized experience, but smaller groups may occasionally be combined for shared adventures. A light snack is included to keep you energized. Prices vary depending on tour and group size, ranging from $15–$60 USD per person.
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Inquire for accessible tour options - Eco Farms GT is the most ideal
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Eco Farms GT
***Please Note - Each Itinerary stop is a SEPERATE TOUR*** **Read each description for tour lengths - often flexible** Eco Farms GT - Our most relaxed and accessible tour option through the small urban forest at Eco Farm! Explore their charming gardens, café, market, and gift shop while you are there! This is a roughly 1.5-2 hr. tour
Finca La Azotea
This is a great accessible birding option with flat and wide trails - with good chances at many specialist species like bushy-crested Jays and Band-backed Wrens. This is a roughly 2 hr. tour
Bao gồm
Enjoy a small snack to keep you energized while you are birding!
Full bird list from the tour, with photos
Binoculars for use during the tour
historical / ecological context of our birding sites
Entrance fee
Spotting scope for select tours
we do not offer transportation at this time, but our tours are all located close to Antigua
Tùy chọn
El Hato / Earth Lodge Tour
Explore Earth Lodge: explore the beautiful Earth Lodge, with a delicious restaurant, stunning views, yoga, and lodging. Great option to end tour
Difficulty: moderate, some steep sections but generally a smooth trail without rocks or uneven footing. 2-4 km. trails
Duration: 5 hours: flexible
light snack to keep us birding
El Hato: explore the birds and trails of El Hato, a small town perched above Antigua that affords stunning views of the volcanoes
Free Shuttle at 8am: free shuttle up to El Hato at 8am from meeting point, down at 12:30 pm. Or private car (not included) for earlier start!
What birds to expect?: El Hato is a prime spot for Northern Emerald Toucanets, tanagers, warblers, and raptors. Species numbers for a day: 30-60
Starting point:
Ruinas de la Iglesia de la Candelaria, H77C+896, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Finca La Azotea Coffee Farm
Accessibility: flat, wide trails mean wheelchairs could have access depending on wheel type
gift shop: optional chance to browse the museo de café gift shop!
Difficulty: easy, flat, wide trails
Duration: 2 hours: flexible tour (entry fee included in tour price)
light snack to keep us birding
Finca La Azotea: Perfect for a relaxed walk and exploration of the vibrant birds found in this shade-grown coffee farm close to Antigua!
Birds to Expect: Look for woodpeckers and jays among the shaded coffee. Orioles and hummingbirds are common too. ~25 species/ day
Starting point:
Finca La Azotea, H7C3+CXX, Jocotenango, Guatemala
Cumbre de Maltiox, Pastores
Difficulty: moderate/ difficult, with some steep sections and loose footing. Best for experienced hikers. 2-5 km. trails
Duration: 4 hours: flexible
light snack to keep us birding
Cumbre de Maltiox: Hike up this beautiful ridge looking down on the town below. Great for those seeking a tougher trail and great birds
Birds to Expect: look for tanagers, becards, ground-sparrows, and raptors. High species counts, usually 40+
Starting point:
Plazuela de Pastores, H6RW+R68, Pastores, Guatemala
Santa Catarina Bobadilla
Difficulty: moderate to difficult, with some steep sections and loose / uneven footing. Best for experienced hikers. 2-4 km. trail
Duration: 4 hours: flexible
light snack to keep us birding
Santa Catarina Bobadilla: Hike up through beautiful forest and enjoy views of the volcanoes, while searching for migrating and resident birds
Birds to expect: A great place for migrating warblers and resident woodpeckers and orioles. Ask for sample bird checklists! species: 30-60/day
Starting point:
The cumbre, Santa Catarina de Bobadilla 03001, Guatemala
Finca El Pilar
Difficulty: moderate / difficult, depending on trails chosen. Some steep sections and steps. Always an option to stay on flat areas
Duration: 4 hours: flexible
quick snack to keep us birding
Finca El Pilar: hike up to the mirador, or choose the tough route on the way up to Cerro el Cucurucho. Flexible options! entry fee included
Birds to Expect: Famous for its hummingbird feeders, and its forest birds like toucanets, forest-falcons, and quail. Species per day: 30-60
Starting point:
Antigua Mountain Trail, San Cristobal El Alto, Antigua Guatemala 03001, Guatemala
Eco Farms Urban Forest Tour
Accessibility: Flat even ground and short walk means that some areas are wheelchair accessible depending on wheel type
Explore Eco Farm: part of the tour can include exploring the other side of Eco Farm, with it's gardens, café, and eco school. Birds there too!
Difficulty: very easy, short loop through urban forest plot
Duration: 2 hours: flexible
Chance to buy snacks!: Buy snacks and or a meal at Eco Farm's Buho Café or various shops
Eco Farms GT: great for casual birders! This option is short 1 to 2 hour walk through the forest plot at Eco Farms GT
Birds to Expect: This small forest plot is surprisingly full of birds, especially migratory ones. Also keep an eye out for bushy-crested jays
Starting point:
Eco Farms GT, San Felipe, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
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