Central Chile Hiking - Snowshoeing - Bird Watching - Road Trips

Santo Domingo: Bird Watching - Full Day - Easy

Enjoy a complete bird watching in one of the main bird watching areas In Chile. We include 3 different nice spots just at 1,5 hours from Santiago.

Highlights: 3 different spots / Lunch at Santo Domingo Private Golf Club House / amazing and quiet landscape

Difficulty

Easy


Trip Time

1,5 hours in Maipo wetland / 1 hour in Tricao aviary /1,5 hours in El Yali wetland


Transportation time

1,5 hours from Santiago, plus the transportation between the points.


Seasons

Year-round 




Itinerary

The times below are an approximation of the schedule. Times could vary depending on the weather and the speed of your group. A more accurate pick -up time will be delivered once we receive your pick -up address obtained through the booking process.

9:00 Pick up from your address. We are going to take the highway to the shore, Santo Domingo Beach, crossing through the central valley. We'll see the traditional Chilean countryside on the run.

10:30 Arrival to Santo Domingo beach. Short walking along the beach to the wetland. Take off your shoes and enjoy the thin sand. Then you will follow a path along the wetland with nice lookouts. You will be provided with binoculars to see the different kinds of birds and don't miss any detail of the wildlife.

12:30 Back to our transport we are going to visit Santo Domingo Golf Course (awarded as one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world) and have a comfortable lunch there

13: 30 We are going to drive for 20 minutes to Tricao Park in Las Brisas Beach where we are going to visit an amazing aviary with a lot of different birds

14:30 Driving to El Yali Park. Fun driving through dunes to the shore where some lagoons emerge at just a few meters from the ocean. Stop at some lookouts to use the binoculars and see the amazing variety of birds.

If time allows we can make a short trip along the beach.

16:00Return to Santiago

17:30 – 18:00Back in Santiago

Warning: This activity could include, sudden changes in weather, walk under the strong sun.


What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Guide
  • Binoculars
  • Bottled water (we recommend bring a reusable bottle and use the tap water to avoid waste)
  • Park fees
  • Snack
  • Lunch at Club House (we provide the entrance to this private golf course)

What's not included

  • Personal insurance


What to bring:

  • Polar Fleece or similar
  • Wind jacket
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat/ lip balm
  • Sunscreen
  • Shorts or pants (ask about the weather)
  • Balaclava/ Neck gaiter (winter)


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