Sixteen-Day Endemics of the Solomon Islands Tour 2028
A sixteen-day expedition through Guadalcanal, Makira, Malaita and Santa Isabel for Solomon Islands endemics.
About this tour
Explore one of the world’s richest island endemic regions on a route through Guadalcanal, Makira, Malaita and Santa Isabel. Forest, mangrove, mountain and coastal birding is combined with local flights, ferries and village-based stays.
The 2028 main tour is followed by an optional Western Province extension. Pricing is confirmed after inquiry, while flights between islands, ferries, accommodation, stated meals, water, transport, permits and local guiding are included.
Planning a wider trip? Read our birdwatching guide to Solomon Islands.
Guides
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Honiara
Meet the group and begin with coastal and lowland birds.
Day 2
Guadalcanal forests
Search Mount Austen and nearby forest for island endemics.
Day 4
Makira
Use village and forest bases to target Makira’s restricted-range birds.
Day 8
Malaita
Explore highland and lowland habitats around the island base.
Day 12
Santa Isabel
Search lagoon-side and upland forest for Santa Isabel endemics.
Day 16
Return to Honiara
Complete the main tour; extension guests continue to Western Province.
Locations & map
- Honiara - Solomon Islands
Availability & pricing
Price: Price on request
Availability is confirmed after your inquiry.
Included
- Inter-island flights and ferries
- Accommodation and stated meals
- Tour transport, permits and entrance fees
- Local and tour guides
Not included
- International flights and visas
- Travel insurance and gratuities
- Extra baggage, laundry and other drinks
Transport & stays
- Flights, ferries, boats and private vehicles
Policies & FAQ
Insurance & Safety
Send inquiry
Ask about this tour before booking. Your preferred date is optional and availability will be confirmed after your inquiry.