Private Old City Birdwatching

Set in the backdrop of a World Heritage treasure, the Old City of Colonia is a magnet for its historical allure, attracting a myriad of visitors each year. While the conventional excursions are steeped in the town's storied past, this exclusive tour invites nature enthusiasts to discover the Old City's verdant side, offering a rare glimpse into the "Ciudad Vieja's" wildlife haven.

Ideal for novice birdwatchers, our tour provides ample opportunity to observe a variety of common, yet fascinating bird species, ensuring frequent and intimate wildlife encounters. Beginners will delight in the chance to familiarize themselves with avian behavior and traits up close. For those embarking on their first journey to South America, the bird species and families encountered here will be a thrilling and fresh spectacle.

Seasoned ornithologists will also find this expedition rewarding, with the potential for uncovering new finds and rare sightings. The tour is distinguished by the presence of unique Uruguayan species, such as breeding Southern Martins and visiting Patagonian species like the White-tipped Plantcutters and White-banded Mockingbirds. Not to mention sighting opportunities for the rare and secretive South American Painted-Snipe. This curated experience is designed to add distinctive entries to even the most accomplished birder's log, ensuring a memorable adventure amidst the natural landscape of the Old City.