Tepuis, Orinoco, and Guianan Birds Tour

Embark on a 16-day birding adventure through Venezuela’s most spectacular landscapes, from the misty tepui mountains and cloud forests of Canaima National Park to the lush lowland forests and vibrant Orinoco River wetlands. Discover an incredible variety of species—over 550 birds in total—including rare and endemic birds such as Tepui Tinamou, Tepui Goldenthroat, and Guianan Cock-of-the-rock. This small-group tour is perfect for passionate birders and photographers seeking unforgettable wildlife

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16 days
Group 1-6 people
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About this tour

The Tepuis, Orinoco and Guianan Birds Tour is a 15-night, 16-day small-group birdwatching expedition designed for bird lovers and nature photographers who want to explore one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. Beginning in the iconic Sierra de Lema on the edge of the Gran Sabana within Canaima National Park, you’ll journey through misty cloud forests, dramatic table-top tepui formations, and the rich lowland forests of the Guiana Shield.

As the tour progresses eastward toward the mighty Orinoco River, you’ll experience the mosaic of ecosystems that support an astonishing diversity of avian life—more than 550 species are possible on this route. Highlights include opportunities to see localized endemics and specialty birds such as the Tepui Tinamou, Tepui Goldenthroat, Rio Orinoco Spinetail, Delta Amacuro Softtail, Peacock Coquette, and iconic species like the Guianan Cock-of-the-rock.

Throughout the tour, expert guides will lead daily birding outings into pristine habitats seldom visited by mainstream travelers. With a maximum group size of just six birders, this experience offers personalized attention and excellent opportunities for photography and in-depth natural history learning. The route combines dramatic landscapes, unique flora and fauna, and cultural insights into Venezuela’s wild southeastern regions—making it an unforgettable adventure for dedicated birders and nature enthusiasts alike

Planning a wider trip? Read our birdwatching guide to Venezuela.