Cheesemans' Ecology Safaris
Bird-Focused Trips
Birding Adventures with
Cheesemans’ Ecology Safaris
Discover our top bird-watching journeys crafted for both seasoned birders and enthusiastic beginners. Each trip offers unique avian highlights, expert guidance, and immersive wildlife experiences.
Whether you’re drawn to vibrant tropical forests, rugged islands, or remote polar habitats, our birding trips are crafted to offer intimate encounters with avian wonders. Explore these thoughtfully curated adventures designed for passionate birders and nature lovers alike.
OUR SUGGESTED BIRD-FOCUSED TRIPS
Borneo
Venture into the dense rainforests of Borneo to spot hornbills, broadbills, and the elusive Bornean bristlehead. This trip blends rare birding opportunities with unforgettable sightings of orangutans and other endemic wildlife.
Brazil
Explore the Pantanal—South America’s birding paradise. Look for jabirus, hyacinth macaws, and a dazzling array of waterbirds as you journey through wetlands and forests. Jaguars and giant otters are welcome bonuses.
Colombia
Discover one of the most bird-rich countries in the world. From hummingbirds and tanagers to antpittas and toucans, Colombia’s Andean cloud forests offer dazzling biodiversity in every direction.
Costa Rica
Journey through lush rainforests and misty highlands, where resplendent quetzals, toucans, and parrots light up the canopy. A haven for birders seeking high diversity and beautiful scenery.
Galápagos
Step into Darwin’s world with encounters of finches, mockingbirds, and flightless cormorants. The Galápagos offers a chance to observe bird behavior up close in a land without fear.
N. Australia
From rainbow pittas to bowerbirds, the Northern Territory offers endemic-rich birding paired with breathtaking scenery. Explore tropical savannas, wetlands, and monsoon forests teeming with life.
Experience dramatic seascapes and immense bird colonies of king penguins, albatrosses, and petrels. A polar expedition ideal for combining marine birding with iconic icy landscapes.
S. Australia
Discover mallee habitats and eucalyptus woodlands brimming with colorful parrots, fairy-wrens, and honeyeaters. A must for birders seeking Australia’s unique avifauna and endemic species.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a compact hotspot of bird endemism. Search for blue magpies, frogmouths, and junglefowl in diverse habitats from lowland rainforests to highland tea estates.