Tours
We plan tours that feature engaging, professional leaders and a trusted network of in-country experts. These are tours that we would want to go on: a fun combination of serious birdwatching and natural history.
If you have never taken a birding tour, you might want to look at our introduction to birding tours.
September
2024
Alaska: The Pribilofs and Utqiagvik (Barrow) in Fall
Vagrants and the Ross’s Gull Migration
Alaska: The Pribilofs and Utqiagvik (Barrow) in Fall
Vagrants and the Ross’s Gull Migration
Sep 30 to Oct 7 2024 • Raymond VanBuskirk
Ross's Gull Extension (Utqiagvik/Barrow) to Oct 11
October
2024
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Oct 5-18, 2024 • Gavin Bieber and Susan Myers
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
Oct 14 to Nov 1 2024 • Ethan Kistler
Portugal
Birds and Culture
Portugal
Birds and Culture
Oct 15-28, 2024 • Helder Cardoso
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Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Oct 22-26, 2024 • Ed Corey and Skye Haas
Guyana
Kaieteur Falls, Sun Parakeet and Red Siskin Specialties
Guyana
Kaieteur Falls, Sun Parakeet and Red Siskin Specialties
Oct 27 to Nov 9 2024 • Rich Hoyer and Roland Rumm
November
2024
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
Nov 3-21, 2024 • Ethan Kistler
December
2024
January
2025
Argentina: The South
Pampas, Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego
Argentina: The South
Pampas, Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego
Jan 5-19, 2025 • Jake Mohlmann and Mario Mosqueira
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Jan 6-14, 2025 • Steve Howell
Colombia: The Chocó
An introduction to the megadiverse Colombian Chocó
Colombia: The Chocó
An introduction to the megadiverse Colombian Chocó
Jan 21 to Feb 1 2025 • Fabrice Schmitt
New Mexico in Winter
Santa Fe to the Bosque
New Mexico in Winter
Santa Fe to the Bosque
Jan 31 to Feb 8 2025 • Raymond VanBuskirk
February
2025
Honduras
The Hidden Gem of Central America
Honduras
The Hidden Gem of Central America
Feb 6-15, 2025 • Steve Howell
New Zealand
Island Endemics and Seabirds
New Zealand
Island Endemics and Seabirds
Feb 7-28, 2025 • Brent Stephenson
Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Winter
Including Whooping Cranes
Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Winter
Including Whooping Cranes
Feb 10-19, 2025 • Jake Mohlmann
Thailand: Central
Khao Yai and Kaeng Krachen National Parks and the Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Thailand: Central
Khao Yai and Kaeng Krachen National Parks and the Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Feb 17 to Mar 3 2025 • Jon Dunn
Ecuador: The Amazon Lowlands 1
A Week at Sani Lodge
Ecuador: The Amazon Lowlands 1
A Week at Sani Lodge
Feb 20 to Mar 1 2025 • Jon Feenstra
India: The North
Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Nainital and Corbett
India: The North
Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Nainital and Corbett
Feb 22 to Mar 12 2025 • Susan Myers and a local leader
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Feb 24 to Mar 4 2025 • Steve Howell
March
2025
Hawaii
Rainbow of Birds
Hawaii
Rainbow of Birds
Mar 2-10, 2025 • Mandy Talpas and Jake Mohlmann
Cruise: Around Cape Horn
Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile (or reverse)
Cruise: Around Cape Horn
Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile (or reverse)
Mar 7-21, 2025 • Fabrice Schmitt and Stephen Menzie
Santiago Post-Cruise Extension from Mar 21
Ceibas Pre-Cruise Extension from Mar 6
Nebraska: The Sandhills and the Platte River
Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken
Nebraska: The Sandhills and the Platte River
Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken
Mar 12-17, 2025 • Frank Nicoletti
Mar 21 to Apr 8 2025 • Steve Howell and Fabrice Schmitt
Pre-tour extension to Santiago area from Mar 18
April
2025
Greece: Lesvos
Spring Migration Through the Aegean
Greece: Lesvos
Spring Migration Through the Aegean
Apr 24 to May 2 2025 • Killian Mullarney
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Apr 26 to May 2 2025 • Ed Corey and Skye Haas
Borneo: Sabah
Mount Kinabalu, Kinabatangan River, Tabin Reserve, and the Danum Valley
Borneo: Sabah
Mount Kinabalu, Kinabatangan River, Tabin Reserve, and the Danum Valley
Apr 28 to May 13 2025 • Susan Myers
May
2025
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
May 3-7, 2025 • Ed Corey
France: Birding à la Française
Birds, Wine and Cheese in Southern France
France: Birding à la Française
Birds, Wine and Cheese in Southern France
May 4-14, 2025 • Fabrice Schmitt and Pierre Defos Du Rau
Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Birding the Silk Road
Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Birding the Silk Road
May 6-24, 2025 • Steve Rooke with local leaders
Spring Migration in the Midwest
Eastern Wood Warblers
Spring Migration in the Midwest
Eastern Wood Warblers
May 8-19, 2025 • Jon Dunn and Ben Lucking
Bulgaria in Spring
Birds and History
Bulgaria in Spring
Birds and History
May 9-20, 2025 • Oli Reville
Borneo: Sarawak Endemics
Black Oriole, Hose's Broadbill and Dulit Frogmouth
Borneo: Sarawak Endemics
Black Oriole, Hose's Broadbill and Dulit Frogmouth
May 14-22, 2025 • Susan Myers
May 24 to Jun 2 2025 • Gavin Bieber and Jon Dunn
Nome Extension to Jun 5
Pribilofs Extension to Jun 8
North Carolina
Pelagics and Pineywoods
North Carolina
Pelagics and Pineywoods
May 26 to Jun 2 2025 • Skye Haas
Minnesota and North Dakota
North Woods to Prairies
Minnesota and North Dakota
North Woods to Prairies
May 27 to Jun 4 2025 • Ethan Kistler
June
2025
Maine and New Hampshire
From Bicknell's Thrush to Atlantic Puffin
Maine and New Hampshire
From Bicknell's Thrush to Atlantic Puffin
Jun 2-11, 2025 • Scott Olmstead
Jun 8-20, 2025 • Gavin Bieber and Skye Haas
Pribilofs Pre-tour Extension from Jun 4
Utqiagvik (Barrow) Extension to Jun 23
Japan in Spring
Endemics and Culture
Japan in Spring
Endemics and Culture
Jun 8-22, 2025 • Susan Myers and Koji Tagi
Maryland and West Virginia
Birding the American Civil War: Gettysburg, Antietam, and the Appalachians
Maryland and West Virginia
Birding the American Civil War: Gettysburg, Antietam, and the Appalachians
Jun 16-23, 2025 • Jon Dunn and Matt Orsie
Colombia: Central
The Eastern and Central Cordilleras and the Magdalena Valley
Colombia: Central
The Eastern and Central Cordilleras and the Magdalena Valley
Jun 30 to Jul 11 2025 • Fabrice Schmitt
July
2025
Colombia: The West
Montezuma Road and Valle del Cauca
Colombia: The West
Montezuma Road and Valle del Cauca
Jul 11-20, 2025 • Fabrice Schmitt
Brazil: Marvelous Mato Grosso
The Pantanal, Chapada dos Guimarães, and Cristalino Jungle Lodge
Brazil: Marvelous Mato Grosso
The Pantanal, Chapada dos Guimarães, and Cristalino Jungle Lodge
Jul 20 to Aug 3 2025 • Rich Hoyer
Iguaçu extension to Aug 7
August
2025
Romania
Birds and Medieval Monasteries
Romania
Birds and Medieval Monasteries
Aug 17-26, 2025 • Tudor Blaj
The Solomon Islands
Into the Heart of the Solomons
The Solomon Islands
Into the Heart of the Solomons
Aug 18 to Sep 5 2025 • Faraaz Abdool
with Rennell Island Extension** to Sep 11
Oregon in Late Summer
with Pelagic Extension
Oregon in Late Summer
with Pelagic Extension
Aug 18-29, 2025 • Rich Hoyer
Pelagic Extension to Aug 31
California: Central and Southern
Pinnacles National Park, The Coast, Santa Cruz Island, the Salton Sea, and the Mojave Desert
California: Central and Southern
Pinnacles National Park, The Coast, Santa Cruz Island, the Salton Sea, and the Mojave Desert
Aug - Sep, 2025 • Jon Dunn and Jon Feenstra
September
2025
Arizona and Utah
Fall Migration in the Canyonlands
Arizona and Utah
Fall Migration in the Canyonlands
Sep 2-14, 2025 • Jake Mohlmann
South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape
South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape
Sep 2025 • Steve Rooke
Sep 7-17, 2025 • Oli Reville and a local leader
Australia: Western Australia and Northern Territory
Brushtails, Baobabs and Bowerbirds
Australia: Western Australia and Northern Territory
Brushtails, Baobabs and Bowerbirds
Sep 16 to Oct 2 2025 • Gavin Bieber
Mexico: Veracruz
Migration is a Moving Experience
Mexico: Veracruz
Migration is a Moving Experience
Sep 29 to Oct 7 2025 • Steve Howell
Alaska: The Pribilofs and Utqiagvik (Barrow) in Fall
Vagrants and the Ross’s Gull Migration
Alaska: The Pribilofs and Utqiagvik (Barrow) in Fall
Vagrants and the Ross’s Gull Migration
Sep 30 to Oct 7 2025 • Raymond VanBuskirk
Ross's Gull Extension (Utqiagvik/Barrow) to Oct 11
October
2025
Portugal
Birds and Culture
Portugal
Birds and Culture
Oct 1-14, 2025 • Helder Cardoso
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Oct 2-16, 2025 • Gavin Bieber
Argentina: The North
High Andes, the Chaco and Iguazú Falls
Argentina: The North
High Andes, the Chaco and Iguazú Falls
Oct - Nov, 2025 • Jake Mohlmann and Mario Mosqueira
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Cruise: Pacific Coast
Albatrosses, Pterodromas, and Seabirding in Comfort
Oct 11-15, 2025 • Ed Corey
Guyana
Kaieteur Falls, Sun Parakeet and Red Siskin Specialties
Guyana
Kaieteur Falls, Sun Parakeet and Red Siskin Specialties
Oct 21 to Nov 3 2025 • Roland Rumm
Oct 28 to Nov 12 2025 • Ethan Kistler and a local leader
November
2025
Brazil: The Northeast - Bahia the Beautiful
with Indigo Macaw
Brazil: The Northeast - Bahia the Beautiful
with Indigo Macaw
Nov 5-18, 2025 • Rich Hoyer
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
South Africa: The East
Birds and Mammals
Nov 15 to Dec 3 2025 • Ethan Kistler
December
2025
January
2026
Trinidad and Tobago
with Trinidad Piping Guan
Trinidad and Tobago
with Trinidad Piping Guan
Jan 11-21, 2026 • Ethan Kistler
Colombia: The Chocó
An introduction to the megadiverse Colombian Chocó
Colombia: The Chocó
An introduction to the megadiverse Colombian Chocó
Jan 2026 • Fabrice Schmitt
February
2026
Cruise: New Zealand, the Tasman Sea and Australia
An Antipodean Adventure
Cruise: New Zealand, the Tasman Sea and Australia
An Antipodean Adventure
Feb 2-16, 2026 • Gavin Bieber and Fabrice Schmitt
Auckland Pre-cruise Extension from Jan 29
Tasmania Post-cruise Extension to Feb 22
Melaleuca, Tasmania Charter Extension to Feb 23
New Zealand
Island Endemics and Seabirds
New Zealand
Island Endemics and Seabirds
Feb 6-27, 2026 • Dave Howes
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Mexico: San Blas
Mangroves and Forests
Feb 2026 • Steve Howell
March
2026
Hawaii
Rainbow of Birds
Hawaii
Rainbow of Birds
Mar 2026 • Mandy Talpas
India: The North
Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Nainital and Corbett
India: The North
Ranthambhore, Bharatpur, Nainital and Corbett
Mar 2026 • Susan Myers and a local leader
April
2026
Georgia and South Carolina
Birding the American Civil War: Savannah to Charleston
Georgia and South Carolina
Birding the American Civil War: Savannah to Charleston
Apr 18-24, 2026 • Jon Dunn
May
2026
France: Birding à la Française
Birds, Wine and Cheese in Southern France
France: Birding à la Française
Birds, Wine and Cheese in Southern France
May 3-13, 2026 • Fabrice Schmitt and Pierre Defos Du Rau
Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Birding the Silk Road
Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
Birding the Silk Road
May 2026 • Steve Rooke with local leaders
May 20-31, 2026 • Steve Howell and a local leader
Japan in Spring
Endemics and Culture
Japan in Spring
Endemics and Culture
May - Jun, 2026 • Susan Myers and Koji Tagi
June
2026
Borneo: Sabah
Mount Kinabalu, Kinabatangan River, Tabin Reserve, and the Danum Valley
Borneo: Sabah
Mount Kinabalu, Kinabatangan River, Tabin Reserve, and the Danum Valley
Jun 18 to Jul 3 2026 • Susan Myers
Brazil: Marvelous Mato Grosso
The Pantanal, Chapada dos Guimarães, and Cristalino Jungle Lodge
Brazil: Marvelous Mato Grosso
The Pantanal, Chapada dos Guimarães, and Cristalino Jungle Lodge
Jun 23 to Jul 7 2026 • Rich Hoyer
Iguaçu extension to Jul 11
July
2026
Borneo: Sarawak Endemics
Black Oriole, Hose's Broadbill and Dulit Frogmouth
Borneo: Sarawak Endemics
Black Oriole, Hose's Broadbill and Dulit Frogmouth
Jul 4-12, 2026 • Susan Myers
August
2026
September
2026
South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape
South Africa: The West
Kalahari to the Cape
Sep 2026 • Steve Rooke
Indonesia: The Lesser Sunda Islands
Sumba, Timor and Flores
Indonesia: The Lesser Sunda Islands
Sumba, Timor and Flores
Sep 13 to Oct 2 2026 • Susan Myers
Australia: Victoria and Tasmania
Plains-wanderer, Pardalotes, and Penguins
Australia: Victoria and Tasmania
Plains-wanderer, Pardalotes, and Penguins
Sep 16 to Oct 3 2026 • Gavin Bieber
October
2026
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Oct 3-17, 2026 • Gavin Bieber
November
2026
February
2027
March
2027
Cruise: Around Cape Horn
Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile (or reverse)
Cruise: Around Cape Horn
Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile (or reverse)
Mar 2027 • Fabrice Schmitt and Steve Howell
May
2027
September
2027
Australia: Western Australia and Northern Territory
Brushtails, Baobabs and Bowerbirds
Australia: Western Australia and Northern Territory
Brushtails, Baobabs and Bowerbirds
Sep - Oct, 2027 • Gavin Bieber
October
2027
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Oct 2027 • Gavin Bieber
May
2028
May 2028 • Fabrice Schmitt and a local leader
September
2028
Australia: Victoria and Tasmania
Plains-wanderer, Pardalotes, and Penguins
Australia: Victoria and Tasmania
Plains-wanderer, Pardalotes, and Penguins
Sep - Oct, 2028 • Gavin Bieber
October
2028
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Australia: Queensland and New South Wales
Riflebirds, Reefs and Rainforests
Oct 2028 • Gavin Bieber
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