Punta Cana: Bird Watching at Punta Cana Foundation Area\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\nQuisqueya \u201cDominican Republic & Haiti\u201d is an island\u00a0 with a highly diverse avifauna of more than 300 species. In addition to 32 endemic bird species, the country hosts an impressive assemblage of permanent resident species, overwintering migrants, and other transient species that stop to rest and refuel enroute to more southerly wintering or northern breeding areas. The island of Hispaniola\u2019s high level of endemism and its contribution to global biodiversity have earned it the highest ranking of biological importance in a worldwide assessment of bird protection priorities.\u00a0 During this experience we will get to oversee Punta Cana, and the foundation where some of the main projects of bird\u2019s conversation began.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nPunta Cana \u00c1rea\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
This area, probably the most well-known resort area in the country, is at the easternmost tip of the country. The habitat of this area comprises mostly lowland moist forests, coastal shrub-land, pastureland and urban areas, as well as mangroves, lagoons, and beaches. Punta Cana is the most highly visited Caribbean destination resort. Nevertheless, over 90 different species of birds have been identified in Punta Cana during the winter migration season, and opportunities to learn and appreciate many of Hispaniola\u2019s interesting bird species are available in the area.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nOur target species for Punta Cana include many species endemic to the island or to the Caribbean region, such as Hispaniolan Parrot, Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo<\/span><\/p>\nPunta Cana Foundation\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
There are a variety of good birding areas at Puntacana Resort and Club that are centered on the Puntacana Ecological Foundation. Behind the Center for Sustainability are a system of short trails that wind through a variety of gardens, tropical fruit orchards, and scrub forest. A longer, more developed trail is known as the Indian Eyes Trail. Access to this circular trail is made through the hotel which is across the street from the Ecological Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\nDeparture & Return<\/b><\/p>\n
The tour, organized by \u201cBooking Adventures\u201d starts at the meeting point set with the Tour Guide. The traveler will get a meeting point after the Reservation Process. Tours start and Finish in our meeting points.<\/span><\/p>\nWhat To Expect?<\/b><\/p>\n
Get your ticket for Searching For The\u00a0 Samana: Bird Watching & Cotubanama National Park, this experience will give you the opportunity to see most of the biodiversity of the island.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nThis activity will start from your pick up from your accommodation in any of these areas:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Samana<\/span><\/li>\n
- Santo Domingo\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Punta Cana<\/span><\/li>\n
- La Romana\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Bayahibe\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Puerto Plata<\/span><\/li>\n
- Santiago\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you are in any other area with can manage to pick you up, in case you are arriving directly to the airport with can do pick up in the following city airports:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Samana, El Catey\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Santo Domingo, Las Americas\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Punta Cana, Punta Cana Airport\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- La Romana, La Romana Airport\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Puerto Plata, Gregorio Luperon\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Santiago, Aeropuerto Internacional del Cibao\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Arrival Day\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
When you arrive we will settle you in your room and find you a place to eat dinner and go over your itinerary for the seven days, after dinner your guide will take you back to your place. At your place you will have AC, Wifi, Water Bottles in your room, Balcony, Kitchen and common area to work.<\/span><\/p>\nOvernight: <\/b>Hotel in Punta Cana\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Schedule<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
Punta Cana Area\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
This morning will be\u00a0 exploring Punta Cana and their Ecological Foundation searching for some of the\u00a0 species we have in the area, we are first searching for endemics and residents species that are found in the area then your guide will lead you through the lush forests, spotting birds, butterflies and blooms along the way!\u00a0 Keep your eyes peeled to spot the endangered Hispaniolan Woodpecker or the Hispaniolan Emerald.<\/span><\/p>\nAfter lunch we will head to a different location of the area to look for more species, while we hike or drive we might see the Ridgway\u2019s Hawk which is one of the most important endemic birds we have in the country.<\/span><\/p>\nSome of the species of the area are: Antillean Nighthawk, Antillean Palm-Swift, Broad-billed Tody, Palmchat, Bananaquit, Black-crowned Palm-Tanager, and Hispaniolan Oriole, as well as several hard-to-find introduced species such as Eurasian Collared Dove and Pearly-eyed Thrasher. In addition, you may be able to see reintroduced individuals of the island’s most endangered bird, the Ridgway\u2019s Hawk.<\/span><\/p>\nFor this day we take you back to your original location or drop you off at the airport on your scheduled flight.<\/span><\/p>\nItinerary days and activities are subject to change without notice due to unforeseen circumstances or events. See full terms and conditions for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Inclusions & Exclusions” tab_id=”1630403624547-840fb2d0-098b”][vc_column_text]Inclusions<\/b><\/p>\n\n- All taxes, fees and handling charges<\/span><\/li>\n
- Local taxes<\/span><\/li>\n
- Officials Ecologist tour guides English\/Spanish<\/span><\/li>\n
- Local Transportation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Lunch\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Breakfast<\/span><\/li>\n
- Dinner<\/span><\/li>\n
- Accommodation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Exclusions<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Gratuities<\/li>\n
- Alcoholic Drinks<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour.<\/h2>\n
Note:<\/b> If you are booking within 24 hours of the tour\/Excursion departure time, we can arrangements hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local Tour guide to organize pick-up arrangements[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Additional Information” tab_id=”1630403826612-1edf1e73-ba49″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nWhat you should bring?<\/i><\/b><\/h2>\n\n- Camera<\/li>\n
- Repellent buds<\/li>\n
- Suncream<\/li>\n
- Hat<\/li>\n
- Comfortable pants (long)<\/li>\n
- Long sleeved shirt<\/li>\n
- Hiking Shoes<\/li>\n
- Sandals to the \u00a0beach<\/li>\n
- Swimming wear<\/li>\n
- Cash for Souvenirs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Additional Info Confirmation<\/i><\/b><\/h2>\n\n- Tickets are the Receipt after paying this Tour. You can show the payment on your phone.<\/li>\n
- Meeting Point Will be received After the Reservation Process.<\/li>\n
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.<\/li>\n
- Infants must sit on laps<\/li>\n
- Most travelers can participate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cancellation Policy<\/i><\/b><\/h4>\n
For a full refund, please read our Cancellations policies\u00a0Click here<\/a>. Funds will be lost if the reservation is cancelled the same day of the trip.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Option of Private Tour” tab_id=”1630405375203-c4268ac1-e2a8″][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][mkdf_section_title position=”center” title_tag=”” disable_break_words=”no” subtitle_tag=”” title=”Benefits of Booking Private Trips” subtitle=”Unique Experience”][vc_empty_space][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-move” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Flexibility” text=”Benefit from a Flexible Time based on your travel schedule” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-user” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Personalized Itinerary” text=”Flexible trip plan tailored to your interests, needs and budget” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-map-marker” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Private Local Guides” text=”A Certificated local experts with rich knowledge get your needs focused” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-smile” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Affordable Price” text=”Private tours can be available at a reasonable price while ensuring quality” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”font_elegant” fe_icon=”icon_percent” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Group Discount” text=”Discount for groups 10+” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_separator color=”sandy_brown” el_width=”40″][vc_empty_space][mkdf_section_title position=”center” title_tag=”” disable_break_words=”no” subtitle_tag=”” title=”Private Whale Watching Tours & Excursions” subtitle=”Avoid Big Groups of People”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nWe provide custom charters for groups of any size, ensuring quality, flexibility and personalized attention to every detail.<\/h5>\nAre you looking for a customized nature experience without the crowds for your family reunion, birthday surprise, corporate retreat or other special occasion? Are you a discerning traveller who prefers the option of setting your own agenda with a custom charter. If yes, then we can help you personalize your experience. Anything is possible!<\/h5>\nIf you would like to know more about any of the tours mentioned below or share some ideas and customize your own, please contact us today for more information.<\/h5>\n
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Locals<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Nationals<\/strong>\u00a0Tour Guides & Guest Services<\/em><\/p>\nReservations:<\/span>\u00a0Tours & Excursions in Dom. Rep.<\/p>\n![\"\ud83d\udcde\"](\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/11.2.0\/svg\/1f4de.svg\" "\\"\\"")
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Punta Cana \u00c1rea\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
This area, probably the most well-known resort area in the country, is at the easternmost tip of the country. The habitat of this area comprises mostly lowland moist forests, coastal shrub-land, pastureland and urban areas, as well as mangroves, lagoons, and beaches. Punta Cana is the most highly visited Caribbean destination resort. Nevertheless, over 90 different species of birds have been identified in Punta Cana during the winter migration season, and opportunities to learn and appreciate many of Hispaniola\u2019s interesting bird species are available in the area.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Our target species for Punta Cana include many species endemic to the island or to the Caribbean region, such as Hispaniolan Parrot, Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo<\/span><\/p>\n Punta Cana Foundation\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n There are a variety of good birding areas at Puntacana Resort and Club that are centered on the Puntacana Ecological Foundation. Behind the Center for Sustainability are a system of short trails that wind through a variety of gardens, tropical fruit orchards, and scrub forest. A longer, more developed trail is known as the Indian Eyes Trail. Access to this circular trail is made through the hotel which is across the street from the Ecological Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n Departure & Return<\/b><\/p>\n The tour, organized by \u201cBooking Adventures\u201d starts at the meeting point set with the Tour Guide. The traveler will get a meeting point after the Reservation Process. Tours start and Finish in our meeting points.<\/span><\/p>\n What To Expect?<\/b><\/p>\n Get your ticket for Searching For The\u00a0 Samana: Bird Watching & Cotubanama National Park, this experience will give you the opportunity to see most of the biodiversity of the island.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This activity will start from your pick up from your accommodation in any of these areas:<\/span><\/p>\n If you are in any other area with can manage to pick you up, in case you are arriving directly to the airport with can do pick up in the following city airports:<\/span><\/p>\n Arrival Day\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n When you arrive we will settle you in your room and find you a place to eat dinner and go over your itinerary for the seven days, after dinner your guide will take you back to your place. At your place you will have AC, Wifi, Water Bottles in your room, Balcony, Kitchen and common area to work.<\/span><\/p>\n Overnight: <\/b>Hotel in Punta Cana\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Schedule<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Punta Cana Area\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n This morning will be\u00a0 exploring Punta Cana and their Ecological Foundation searching for some of the\u00a0 species we have in the area, we are first searching for endemics and residents species that are found in the area then your guide will lead you through the lush forests, spotting birds, butterflies and blooms along the way!\u00a0 Keep your eyes peeled to spot the endangered Hispaniolan Woodpecker or the Hispaniolan Emerald.<\/span><\/p>\n After lunch we will head to a different location of the area to look for more species, while we hike or drive we might see the Ridgway\u2019s Hawk which is one of the most important endemic birds we have in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n Some of the species of the area are: Antillean Nighthawk, Antillean Palm-Swift, Broad-billed Tody, Palmchat, Bananaquit, Black-crowned Palm-Tanager, and Hispaniolan Oriole, as well as several hard-to-find introduced species such as Eurasian Collared Dove and Pearly-eyed Thrasher. In addition, you may be able to see reintroduced individuals of the island’s most endangered bird, the Ridgway\u2019s Hawk.<\/span><\/p>\n For this day we take you back to your original location or drop you off at the airport on your scheduled flight.<\/span><\/p>\n Itinerary days and activities are subject to change without notice due to unforeseen circumstances or events. See full terms and conditions for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Inclusions & Exclusions” tab_id=”1630403624547-840fb2d0-098b”][vc_column_text]Inclusions<\/b><\/p>\n Exclusions<\/b><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Hotel Pickup” tab_id=”1630403624571-c52868fa-1364″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Note:<\/b> If you are booking within 24 hours of the tour\/Excursion departure time, we can arrangements hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local Tour guide to organize pick-up arrangements[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Additional Information” tab_id=”1630403826612-1edf1e73-ba49″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n For a full refund, please read our Cancellations policies\u00a0Click here<\/a>. Funds will be lost if the reservation is cancelled the same day of the trip.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Option of Private Tour” tab_id=”1630405375203-c4268ac1-e2a8″][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][mkdf_section_title position=”center” title_tag=”” disable_break_words=”no” subtitle_tag=”” title=”Benefits of Booking Private Trips” subtitle=”Unique Experience”][vc_empty_space][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-move” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Flexibility” text=”Benefit from a Flexible Time based on your travel schedule” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-user” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Personalized Itinerary” text=”Flexible trip plan tailored to your interests, needs and budget” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-map-marker” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Private Local Guides” text=”A Certificated local experts with rich knowledge get your needs focused” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”linear_icons” linear_icon=”lnr-smile” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Affordable Price” text=”Private tours can be available at a reasonable price while ensuring quality” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][mkdf_icon_with_text type=”icon-top” icon_pack=”font_elegant” fe_icon=”icon_percent” icon_type=”mkdf-circle” hover_type=”hover_default” title_tag=”” title=”Group Discount” text=”Discount for groups 10+” custom_icon_size=”34″ shape_size=”100″ icon_background_color=”#ff681a”][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_separator color=”sandy_brown” el_width=”40″][vc_empty_space][mkdf_section_title position=”center” title_tag=”” disable_break_words=”no” subtitle_tag=”” title=”Private Whale Watching Tours & Excursions” subtitle=”Avoid Big Groups of People”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space] Locals<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Nationals<\/strong>\u00a0Tour Guides & Guest Services<\/em><\/p>\n Reservations:<\/span>\u00a0Tours & Excursions in Dom. 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Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour.<\/h2>\n
What you should bring?<\/i><\/b><\/h2>\n
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Additional Info Confirmation<\/i><\/b><\/h2>\n
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Cancellation Policy<\/i><\/b><\/h4>\n
We provide custom charters for groups of any size, ensuring quality, flexibility and personalized attention to every detail.<\/h5>\n
Are you looking for a customized nature experience without the crowds for your family reunion, birthday surprise, corporate retreat or other special occasion? Are you a discerning traveller who prefers the option of setting your own agenda with a custom charter. If yes, then we can help you personalize your experience. Anything is possible!<\/h5>\n
If you would like to know more about any of the tours mentioned below or share some ideas and customize your own, please contact us today for more information.<\/h5>\n
Contact us?<\/h4>\n
Booking Adventures<\/h5>\n
\u00a0Tel \/ Whatsapp\u00a0\u00a0+1-809-720-6035<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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